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Maine starts the day with 507 active cases of COVID-19. 4,317  of the 4,962 cases recovered. There have been 138 deaths according to WABI.

A new study finds that Maine, economically,  is “recovering from the pandemic better than any other state” according to WGME.

School nurses are asking parents to take a moment each day to do a quick CV-19 health screening on their kids including taking their temperature according to WGME. Schools can help get a thermometer to parents who can’t afford one.

Michigan residents are being asked to stay inside due to a rare mosquito-borne disease according to CNN.

Mainers on WIC can now use their EBT cards to access those benefits instead of the vouchers according to WABI.

Six months after the start of the pandemic, Maine is still seeing large numbers of people filing for unemployment according to WABI.

Officials are working to find out what happened and how the driver of a car to crash into the YMCA building in Manchester on Wednesday died according to centralmaine.com.

Gov Mills signed an order to help maintain state budgets, avoid deep cuts or layoffs according to WABI.

NFL: Browns won.  NBA: Celtics lost.  MLB: Red Sox won.


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