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Coronavirus stranding Winthrop couple at sea

Scott and Dona Ferguson’s cruise to celebrate retirement goes astray due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The neighborhood sing-along in Deering Center had its inspiration in Italy, where people on lockdown have opened their windows to spread cheer.

Owner Patrick Mulligan said he had to lay off workers, but those who remain are grateful for customers who order takeout and delivery.

by Gina Barreca March 21, 2020March 20, 2020

The Hartford Courant (TNS)

The Dallas Morning News (TNS)

by Dr. Caitlin Bonney Special to the Press Herald March 21, 2020March 23, 2020

An emergency physician with roots in Maine describes ‘a turning point’ on the COVID-19 unit of the out-of-state ER where she works.

More than 1,000 videos have been posted to Quarantine Karaoke since Joe Meyers of Brewer created the group Wednesday.

by Steven Betts Courier Gazette March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

Arthur M. Andrews, 34, of Camden was charged with being a convicted felon in possession of firearms.

by RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

The president and Dr. Anthony Fauci have different takes on whether a malaria drug would work to treat people with the coronavirus.

Some parents and educators say young people, in particular, are finding it hard to keep their distance to reduce infection risk.