One confirmed COVID-19 case and one potential case have been reported.
Lewiston-Auburn
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Video: Lewiston officials offer assurances city government still working during crisis
City officials filmed a video briefing Wednesday to reassure the public of its response to the health crisis.
Turner woman killed in Auburn crash
Jessica Faunce suffered multiple injuries when her car went off Route 4.
Mexican man living in Turner sentenced for being in the U.S. after removal
Egg farm worker had been deported twice in 2018.
Auburn declares emergency prior to statewide shelter-in-place
Also on Wednesday, mayors of the Twin Cities released statements in support of Gov. Janet Mills’ order.
Maine hospitals face financial crunch but remain focused on coronavirus crisis
The state’s hospitals have seen revenues dip by 50% in recent days because they shifted from normal services to preparing for a surge of COVID-19 patients.
Poland farmer and surgeon called to duty during pandemic
Plastic surgeon Dr. Charles Foley expects to be caring for COVID-19 patients as part of his U.S. Army Reserve unit.
Photos: Social distancing on a busy banking day creates long lines outside credit union
Lewiston police monitor traffic and pedestrians at Community Credit Union on Wednesday.
Lisbon boat ramp above Worumbo Dam closed for now
LISBON — In consultation with Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, town officials will close access to the public boat launch at Route 196 and Frost Hill, above Worumbo Dam. Eagle Creek Renewable Energy usually installs a floating boat barrier near the dam by May 31. This is typically when the high flows from the runoff have […]