Health and safety top the list for Bruce Cassidy, but the Bruins’ coach will also need to get creative if restart plans come to fruition and Boston can make a run at the Stanley Cup.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations continue at low level across much of Maine
Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston saw an uptick, although its daily patient count still averaged less than 3.
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Brady’s unofficial practices in Tampa Bay lead to questions for NFL
Tom Brady and his Tampa Bay teammates continue to work out despite an advisory from the NFLPA for players to refrain from gathering in groups.
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NHL not planning to quarantine players for training camps
Players, coaches and staff will be quarantined from the general public for the playoffs and tested regularly – at least once they arrive at one of the hub cities where games will be played.
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Sports Digest: Ironman 70.3 Maine triathlon canceled
The event in Old Orchard Beach won’t be held this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ivanisevic, coach of Djokovic and 2001 Wimbledon winner, positive for virus
Goran Ivanisevic, who attended the exhibition series organized by Novak Djokovic in Serbia and Croatia, is the latest positive case from the tournament.
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Saints’ Jenkins: NFL a ‘nonessential business’ that must minimize virus risk
Veteran safety Malcolm Jenkins said that “the bar for the NFL is going to be high when it comes to creating a safe work environment.”
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State gives Maine towns $9 million for virus response
The money, provided by the federal government under the CARES Act, will pay for public education programs, sanitizing stations and supplies, and new contact-free services in 96 communities that applied for grants.
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Black Americans are far more likely to know someone who has died from coronavirus
The poll’s findings attest to sharp racial differences in the sense that the virus is close at hand.
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How Arizona ‘lost control of the epidemic’
Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix, is recording as many as 2,000 cases a day.