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Public health

Published
May 1, 2020

Commentary: To keep the air clear after COVID-19, take steps for clean transportation

It’s important to make sure that the post-pandemic ‘new normal’ includes clearer skies and healthier lives.
Published
April 29, 2020

Maine Voices: A doctor writes an informed prescription for coronavirus

Accept that we won't see a cure or a return to normal life any time soon, says a physician who's been caring for patients at Maine Med.
Published
April 28, 2020

Our View: Opening Maine’s economy will take patience

There will be no quick fix to the damage caused by COVID-19.
Published
April 28, 2020

Maine Voices: In time of COVID-19, try interventions, pivot quickly, accept science

There is a path forward to save lives and restart the economy.
Published
April 19, 2020

Our View: Rural Maine is not immune from COVID

Sparse development will not protect people from a very contagious virus.

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Published
April 10, 2020

Maine Voices: Emergency preparedness calls for Maine’s hospitals to do a balancing act

They've worked assiduously to prepare for catastrophic events, and they've achieved effective results on tight budgets.
Published
April 9, 2020

Our View: Mainers are taking COVID rules seriously

Data suggest that we are doing the only thing that's known to work against the spread of this disease.
Published
April 8, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID maps don’t tell the whole story about where virus has spread

Health officials and the media should do a better job of conveying crucial information about the true number of cases.
Published
April 7, 2020

Our View: In time of coronavirus, covering your face shows social solidarity

A simple homemade mask demonstrates an understanding that we're all in this together.
Published
April 4, 2020

Sen. Carson: Columnist’s praise for LePage is out of place as COVID spreads

The former governor nearly eradicated public health nursing in Maine, putting the state at a disadvantage as it prepares for and respond to crises.