Maine will soon be utilizing “alternate care” modules said “Dr. Nirav Shan, Director of Maine’s CDC, in different areas of the state. There will be one somewhere in southern Maine and elsewhere in the state. These modules contain 50 stations … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2020
General Dynamics Puts the Lives of Its Workers at Risk; Face Mask Fashion
The following statement was received yesterday by this blogger and is the work of Local S6 at Bath Iron Works, Bath. “Yesterday, April 2nd, 2020, Local Lodge Leadership, contacted the Director of Labor Relations regarding subcontractors that began performing our … Continue reading
Mills Issues Order Restricting Travelers Entering Maine
Governor Janet T. Mills today issued an Executive Order mandating that travelers arriving in Maine, regardless of their state of residency, self-quarantine for 14 days to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The Order, which directs the Maine Department of Transportation, … Continue reading
To Wear a Face Mask or Not to Wear a Face Mask? That is the Question for Many
Many people are unclear as to whether or not to wear face masks, although more and more people are wearing them in public. People are looking for professional direction on whether to wear one or not. Keep looking for it! … Continue reading
Governor’s Order Stresses Some Shoppers on Portland’s East End
Tempers flared outside the 7-Eleven on Washington Avenue when customers were told they could not enter the gas station/convenience store until there were fewer than five people in the store according to a clerk this afternoon. If we don’t comply … Continue reading
New Virus Test Delights Senior Who Waited So Long for Hers
“The waiting made me nervous. It made me nervous waiting for my doctor to respond to my original request for a COVID test,” said Susanne Randall, 65, this afternoon at her Portland senior housing apartment. Randall is one of close … Continue reading
Maine’s Abbott Labs Producing Rapid Response Kits Says Dr. Shah
Dr. Nirav Shah, of MaineCDC, announced today that two more individuals have succumbed to COVID-19, bringing the total to seven deceased in Maine. The two newest fatalities were women in their 80/s from Cumberland County. It was not disclosed whether … Continue reading