On March 10, when Maine resident and motel owner Linda York Cook traveled to Japan to attend her son’s wedding, she thought she would be back home by mid-April. But that was before the global COVID-19 pandemic brought international air and marine traffic to a near standstill, leaving many travelers stranded while trying to find alternate ways to get home.
She Planned To Spend A Month In Japan. Five Months Later, She Still Hasn’t Made It Back To Maine.
Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News
Wed, 08/12/2020 - 10:00pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Penobscot County Bangor
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