April 21: COVID-19 Updates & Other Things You Need to Know

Here is a collection of the things you need to know today.....

WEATHER:   Maine weather for your area from Maine.gov.

NEWS: 

A rally yesterday around the Capital and Blaine House with demonstrators wanting Maine to reopen according to WABI.

Augusta Schools are changing the grading and the school year according to WABI.

Waterville will start replacing some water mains in the downtown area according to centralmaine.com.

Lewiston Police have a drug testing policy after an officer overdosed according to US News.

Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee are looking at reopening their states now and over the next two weeks according to CNN.

Pres Trump says he would sign an executive order to suspend immigration to the United States according to CNN.

COVID-19:  COVID-19 world map from John Hopkins University

County by county coronavirus count from centralmaine.com.

COVID-19 updates from Newscenter.

Maine starts today with 414 of the 875 COVID-19 cases as recovered and 35 people have died; the head of the Maine CDC is now reminding Mainers to stay the course to continue to make progress against the coronavirus according to WABI.