The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it released $381 million Friday, bringing welcome news to northern states.
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Maine trade show organizer allaying coronavirus fears
Diversified Communications of Portland has had to make adjustments to a major global seafood expo in Boston this month.
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Maine health care providers gearing up for coronavirus
The state has had no confirmed cases of COVID-19, but hospitals and other providers are making preparations and practicing their procedures for treating patients and minimizing exposure.
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Authorities announce 2nd coronavirus death in U.S.
The disease has possibly infected scores of people, according to a genetic analysis of virus samples that has sobering implications for the entire country.
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2 cases of COVID-19 virus confirmed in Rhode Island
Rhode Island public health officials say they’ve identified two positive cases of the new coronovirus, COVID-19.
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France closes the Louvre as virus spreads to new fronts
The museum is fearful of being contaminated by the flow of visitors from around the world.
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Washington declares state of emergency after 1st coronavirus death in U.S.
Health officials worry about COVID-19 spreading through West Coast communities after patients are infected by unknown means.
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Virus outbreak starts to look more like worldwide economic crisis
The wide-ranging efforts to halt the spread of the illness threatens jobs, paychecks and profits.
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Coronavirus prompts Mormons to cancel key leadership event
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is postponing a key April meeting of its top global leaders.
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‘Amazing Race’ suspends filming as virus precaution
Filming on the 33rd season of the globe-trotting reality series was in its early stages.