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Face Covering Mandates & Other Things You Need to Know
Here is a collection of the things you need to know today.....
Maine is staring the day with 527 active cases of COVID-19. 2,787 of the total of 3,423 in Maine are recovered and we have seen 109 deaths according to WABI.
Head of the MeCDC, Dr. Shah, says Gov Mills is still working a face-covering mandate according to WABI.
The Maine State Police Trooper injured June 14th in a high-speed chase has been released to a rehab facility according to centralmaine.com.
Tonight a vigil in Bangor and online to remember Charlie Howard according to WABI. In 1984 he was attacked and killed in Bangor by three teens because he was gay.
The Red Sox opens its 60 game season on July 24th in Boston against Baltimore according to WGME.
Do the mandates to wear a face mask violate people's rights? Newscenter put it to the test with three experts and the answer was “no, it does not violate constitutional rights.”
Now that July is here, just a reminder that tax day is coming up on July 15th. It was extended this year due to CV-19 according to IRS.gov. Maine taxes and forms are also due July 15th.
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