Month: September 2020

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Maine CDC reports 20 additional coronavirus cases, 29 new recoveries Updated: 10:45 AM EDT Sep 25, 2020 The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 20 additional coronavirus cases and no new deaths on Friday.The number of Mainers with COVID-19 who have died remains at 140.The 20 additional cases bring the total since the outbreak began in Maine to 5,235.The Maine CDC said 4,507 people have recovered from the coronavirus, an increase of 29 since Thursday.Active cases decreased from 597 on Thursday to 588 on Friday.MAINE CORONAVIRUS DATA: Deaths: 140 Total Cases: 5,235 Confirmed cases: 4,691 Probable cases: 544 ...

Matthew Fentress was diagnosed with heart disease that developed after a bout of the flu in 2014. His condition worsened three years later, and he had to declare bankruptcy when he couldn't afford his medical bills, despite having insurance. Meg Vogel for KHN hide caption toggle caption Meg Vogel for KHN Matthew Fentress was diagnosed with heart disease that developed after a bout of the flu in 2014. His condition worsened three years later, and he h...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, one thing that's been clear about the coronavirus is that it can affect each person differently. And while a full-blown cure has eluded medical professionals and scientists thus far, they've also studied how certain vitamins and minerals that we have at our disposal could help patients lessen the severity of their brush with the virus—with some surprising success. You may have heard about the benefits of vitamin D and B vitamins when it comes to COVID. But now, it appears you might be able to add zinc to the list of supplements that could save you from COVID. The findings of a new study on zinc and COVID-19, conducted in Spain over March and April, were presented at the 2020 ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Disease (ECCVID). The researchers looked at b...

Dear Annie: I am dating this guy who’s married but separated. We’ve been doing this almost three years. I am just not feeling the love from him. Will he ever love me like I need to be loved? -- Waiting on Him Dear Waiting: If you’ve been waiting three years, you’ll be waiting 300. I wouldn’t count on this man divorcing his wife anytime soon. Ending things with him will be hard, but it will be worth it. Take some time on your own to regroup afterward. Then get back out there to give yourself the chance to find someone with whom you can share a mutually loving, fulfilling relationship that you are both all-in on. Dear Annie: Earlier this year, you published my letter inviting readers to submit their quarantine stories to a project that I founded, Keys to Coping. We are collecting and shari...