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Boston selects BU’s Sammy Davis with top pick in NWHL Draft

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Protesters calling for businesses closed by state order due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak gather outside the home of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker in Swampscott, Mass., Thursday, April 23, 2020. The group, who also cheered on a motorcade supporting President Trump, wanted the businesses to open back up. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Baker says state still in surge; Boston to test homeless

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This image released by Apple TV Plus shows Chris Evans, from left, Jaeden Martell and Michelle Dockery in a scene from &quot;Defending Jacob.&quot; The six-part Apple TV Plus drama series adapted from the 2012 New York Times best-selling novel by William Landay, premieres April 24. (Apple TV Plus via AP)

New show ‘Defending Jacob’ is a homecoming for Chris Evans

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DraftKings debuts on Wall Street amid sports world lockdown

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Motorists are given directions at a drive-in COVID-19 testing facility in Lowell, Mass., Tuesday, April 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Massachusetts death toll in pandemic surges past 2,000

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A woman positions her mask after a medical worker, left, took a sample from her nose at a coronavirus testing tent outside MGH Healthcare Center, Monday, April 20, 2020, in Chelsea, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Massachusetts becomes coronavirus hot spot as cases surge

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A passerby walks past an entrance to a closed store in the nearly empty Downtown Crossing neighborhood, Tuesday, April, 14, 2020, in Boston. Many people are working from home while many businesses have closed indefinitely out of concern for the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Virus news: Police officer dies; daily death toll passes 100

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Palettes of N95 respirator masks are off-loaded from the New England Patriots football team's customized Boeing 767 jet on the tarmac, Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Logan Airport in Boston, after returning from China. The Kraft family deployed the Patriots team plane to China to fetch more than one million masks for use by front-line health care workers to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. (Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Patriots use team plane to help Massachusetts, fly N95 in from China

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Jade Brooks at her apartment, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in Boston. It's the first of the month and everybody knows the rent's due. Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus turned the economy upside down. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

April 1, rent’s due: Many struggle to pay in virus outbreak

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In this March 13, 2020, photo, senior residents of Rice's Wiess College perform a mock commencement ceremony at the school in Houston. Due to the coronavirus outbreak it's not clear whether the campus will reopen in time for graduation. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (Jeff Fitlow/Rice University via AP)

College seniors hurried to squeeze in last school memories

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Indianapolis tech firms hold their own amid growth elsewhere

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A medical worker screens people arriving at a special COVID-19 testing site in Boston, Saturday, March 28, 2020. The drive-thru testing site is only open to qualified first responders who meet the state criteria for testing. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Massachusetts’ cases jump by more than 1,000

By LISA RATHKE - Associated Press

Pedestrian traffic is light outside Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Saturday, March, 14, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. The vast majority of people recover from the new virus. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Number of COVID-19 deaths in Massachusetts jumps to 25

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People walk on steps leading to the Bunker Hill Monument, top, in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Sunday, March 15, 2020. The monument tower remains closed due to concerns about coronavirus, while an adjacent museum remains open. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Gov. Baker announces $10M small business recovery fund

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A man walks outside the Biogen Inc., headquarters, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Cambridge, Mass. Seventy of Massachusetts' 92 confirmed coronavirus cases have been linked to a meeting of Biogen executives that was held at the Marriott Long Wharf hotel in Boston in late February 2020. For most people, the virus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. The vast majority of people recover from the new virus. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Cluster of coronavirus cases is tied to US biotech meeting

By PHILIP MARCELO and MATT O’BRIEN - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' Matt Grzelcyk (48) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Bruins snap Flyers’ 9-game win streak behind Rask shutout

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