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June 19, 2020

Disparity in testing policies puts college football season in jeopardy, experts say

With players returning to campuses with an eye toward the fall, schools have a range of safety protocols. Too much of a range.
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June 19, 2020

Sports Digest: Five Tampa Bay Lightning employees positive for coronavirus

The team closed its facilities on Thursday, and it is not clear how many players tested positive as teams prepare for training camps to open on July 10.
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June 19, 2020

NFL optimistic about playing, despite Fauci’s comments

The league's top medical official says he's confident games can be played safely this fall even if players aren't in a "bubble", as recommended by infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci.
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June 19, 2020

AMC Theaters to require masks after backlash over reopening

The nation’s largest movie theater chain became a target on social media for saying it would defer to local governments on the issue.
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June 19, 2020

Belmont preview: The last shall be first as Belmont kicks off Triple Crown

Tiz the Law is a 6-5 favorite in this 'backwards Triple Crown,' where Belmont comes first after the coronavirus pandemic upended the Triple Crown schedule.

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June 19, 2020

If MLB owners and players can reach a deal, it will be a wild and random season

Michael Cunningham: With only 60 or 70 games, Major League players and teams will roll the dice and hope they come out on the right side of the randomness.
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June 19, 2020

Maine reports 35 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

The new cases come as the state moves closer to a wider reopening of its economy on July 1.
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June 19, 2020

In countries keeping the coronavirus at bay, experts watch U.S. case numbers with alarm

Many health experts in other countries wonder why U.S. states continue to reopen and why the advice of scientists is often ignored.
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June 19, 2020

Maine jobless rate falls to 9.3%, but data obscure magnitude of job losses

If not for tens of thousands of workers who were misclassified or not counted as unemployed in May, the official rate would be 18 percent.
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June 19, 2020

Mexico halts sending more migrant farmworkers to Canada as many there fall sick

The pandemic has highlighted Canada's dependence on the 60,000 temporary foreign workers who arrive each year from countries such as Mexico.