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Big Moose Inn releases statement after COVID-19 outbreak
From https://www.wagmtv.com/2020/08/28/big-moose-inn-releases-statement-after-covid-19-outbreak/
Big Moose Inn releases statement after COVID-19 outbreak
By Ashley Blackford
Published: Aug. 28, 2020 at 4:05 PM EDT
A statement from Laurie Cormier, owner of THE BIG MOOSE INN, in Millinocket was released this afternoon.
"The Big Moose Inn is aware that an outbreak of COVID-19 has been traced back to a wedding in the Katahdin Region in early August. Among the wedding-related events that weekend was a post-wedding dinner at our facility.
Our hearts go out to the family, those affected by the virus who were at the wedding, and those who have been impacted since then. There is no doubt that this virus is dangerous with wide-ranging impacts. We too are deeply saddened and frustrated by the many devastating impacts of COVID-19. This is a challenging time for all of us.
We have not spoken out about this out of respect for the wedding party and family, and to let the state investigation take place. But with so many questions and assumptions being put forth, we felt that we needed to respond.
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By Ashley Blackford
Published: Aug. 28, 2020 at 4:05 PM EDT
A statement from Laurie Cormier, owner of THE BIG MOOSE INN, in Millinocket was released this afternoon.
"The Big Moose Inn is aware that an outbreak of COVID-19 has been traced back to a wedding in the Katahdin Region in early August. Among the wedding-related events that weekend was a post-wedding dinner at our facility.
Our hearts go out to the family, those affected by the virus who were at the wedding, and those who have been impacted since then. There is no doubt that this virus is dangerous with wide-ranging impacts. We too are deeply saddened and frustrated by the many devastating impacts of COVID-19. This is a challenging time for all of us.
We have not spoken out about this out of respect for the wedding party and family, and to let the state investigation take place. But with so many questions and assumptions being put forth, we felt that we needed to respond.
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