Boston’s ace said he also tested positive for COVID-19 in January but did not suffer some of the worst symptoms.
2021
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NBA notebook: League announces plans for All-Star Game despite health concerns, pushback from stars
Despite issues raised by players and local officials, the league is holding an All-Star Game in Atlanta on March 7.
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More than 7,600 Maine employers approved for new pandemic aid
About $553 million in forgivable loans has been approved for Maine businesses under the Paycheck Protection Program’s current phase.
Posted inNation & World
France considers only one vaccine dose for people who had COVID
France’s health advisory body has recommended that one shot provides sufficient protection, acting like a booster shot, for previously infected people.
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NFL notebook: Eagles send QB Carson Wentz to Colts for draft picks
Philadelphia is shipping quarterback Carson Wentz to Indianapolis, where he will reunite with Coach Frank Reich.
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Sea Dogs slated to open 2021 season on May 4 at Hadlock Field
After the 2020 minor league baseball season was canceled because of the pandemic, the Portland Sea Dogs are scheduled to play 120 games this year.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Hashimoto takes over as Tokyo Olympic president after Mori ousted for sexist remarks
Seiko Hashimoto, a seven-time Olympian and Japan’s Olympics minister, faces plenty of challenges as she takes over for disgraced former chief Yoshiro Mori.
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As COVID numbers decline in Androscoggin County, in-person learning increases in Lisbon schools
The Lisbon School Committee voted Thursday to move students in PreK to grade 8 to full in-person learning starting Feb. 22 and agreed to keep Lisbon High School in the current mix of in-person and remote learning until March 1.
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Sports Digest: Shiffrin wins silver in giant slalom at world championships
Lara Gut-Behrami wins a second gold, while American Mikaela Shiffrin is ‘happy’ with a second-place finish, which gives her a gold, silver and bronze so far.
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Experts warn against COVID-19 variants as states reopen
Detecting variants and knowing where and how widely they are spreading could be critical to preventing another deadly wave of COVID-19.