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The average price of a gallon of gas is down 71.1 cents from a year earlier.
Maine’s unemployment system was in a historically good financial situation until the crisis forced it to pay out $6 million alone to people who filed between March 15 and March 21.
For self-employed Mainers, many of whom have been out of work for at least three weeks, the delays in receiving aid pose significant financial stress.
Gov. Janet Mills has ordered the suspension of most lodging operations through the end of the month in an effort to deter visitors from traveling to Maine. That's caused immense uncertainty among those in the hospitality industry.
The outbreak has halted sales in restaurants and sent fishermen and dealers scrambling for new markets.
Parts of the state are seeing a slowdown of internet service and, in some cases, failure.
The loan program is designed to help employers keep staff on the payroll through the coronavirus crisis.
The season's opening was delayed two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Local stores like Will’s Shop ‘n Save have always been part grocery store and part social setting. Now their role has taken on more significance during the coronavirus pandemic.
Houlton Regional Hospital and Cary Medical Center in Caribou are cutting pay for hospital staff as both wrestle with a sharp drop in revenue and an expected rise in coronavirus patients.
A record number of unemployment claims caused by coronavirus shutdowns has forced the Maine Department of Labor to hire 100 more workers and start an alphabetical call-in system to relieve a backlog that has crashed its phone system intermittently.
The $350 billion federal loan program aimed at easing the financial pain of the new coronavirus for small businesses rolled out on Friday, less than a week after being signed into law amid heavy demand and some confusion.
Our COVID-19 tracker contains the latest on Maine cases by county. Click here for the latest coronavirus news, which the BDN has made free for the public. You can support this mission by purchasing a digital subscription. Amid a growing number of coronavirus cases and the shortage of protective gear for health care workers, Bowdoin […]
Before the parking problems, workers already were staying home because they feared getting sick from the new coronavirus.
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