Portland and other towns across Maine are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Portland, ME community.
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Maine COVID-19 Cases
Maine Total Coronavirus Cases: 323,704
Maine New Coronavirus Deaths:
Maine Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,057
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Portland
Report names Portland the best city in the country for working from home
A new report from remote.com finds that Portland is the best city in the country to work from home in — and the seventh best in the entire world. More info »
WABI-TV on MSN - 04/17/2024 11:56amDenied a Second Chance at a Normal Senior Year
After Covid ruined high school graduation for the class of 2020, the response to campus protests might upend their college commencements. More info »
The New York Times - 04/26/2024 08:42amBuxton man sentenced for threatening to shoot Jewish people
PORTLAND, Maine — A man from Buxton has been sentenced to a year in prison for threatening to shoot Jewish people. A judge in Portland on Thursday sentenced Brian Dennison to 12 months and one day ... More info »
newscentermaine.com on MSN - 04/18/2024 05:12amMaine challenged to comply with new federal nursing home staffing mandates
The Biden administration released final rules this week on minimum staffing levels, but facilities here will have 2 to 3 years to staff up at a time when recruiting and retaining workers has been a ... More info »
Portland Press Herald - 04/23/2024 07:14amPortland school board approves $161 million budget
The spending plan, which would require a 6.6% increase in the schools portion of the tax rate, still needs to be passed by the City Council and voters. More info »
Portland Press Herald - 04/10/2024 10:03amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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