Here is a collection of the things you need to know today.....

 

1,586 of the 2,349 cases of COVID-19 are recovered, there are 89 deaths according to WABI. Maine has 674 active cases. Maine has 52 people hospitalized with coronavirus.

President Trump will visit Puritan Medical Products, they make the special swabs used in testing for the coronavirus according to US News. Gov Mills has security concerns in regard to the president's Maine visit.

LL Bean will be opening their Freeport store, its other Freeport locations have already reopened under the new guidelines according to US News.

In Waterville, a couple of hundred people were there to protest the death of George Floyd and to speak out according to centralmaine.com. Waterville police Chief, Joe Massey kneeled in solidarity with the demonstrators.

There was a protest in response to the death of George Floyd's death that happened late yesterday in Bangor, it was the fourth night of protests in Portland according to WABI. 

In Lewiston, a group was protesting the death of George Floyd many of them were teens according to WGME.

A group of Maine businesses has filed suit against the 14-day quarantine order for out-of-staters according to WGME.

The state offices at 45 Commerce Drive will be closed for the rest of the week for cleaning and maintenance according to maine.gov.


 

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