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Officials in Maine are loosening restrictions to get more people outside on Memorial Day weekend. On Tuesday, members of Gov. Janet Mills’ economic reopening team announced that private campgrounds can allow Maine residents in as early as Friday, days ahead of what many had expected. “In advance of Memorial Day weekend, we are accelerating the reopening of campgrounds and RV…

Maine is loosening restrictions to get more people outside, allowing residents into private campgrounds earlier than expected.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Tuesday that campgrounds will be allowed to reopen in time for Memorial Day weekend but is revising her plan to fully reopen other parts of the economy. New data about the new coronavirus spreading in small spaces prompted a delay to the reopening of nail salons and the full reopening of gyms. Still, campgrounds, including…

There are mixed feelings in New Hampshire due to the state’s campgrounds being allowed to stay open amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some communities want Gov. Chris Sununu to keep campgrounds closed because they fear an influx of visitors from residents in neighboring states that have seen significant coronavirus outbreaks. “If this state is in a stay-at-home order, allowing campgrounds...

Some residents in New Hampshire are worried that with the opening of state state’s campgrounds, people from other states will start visiting and bring in the coronavirus.