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Rise in Boston’s COVID-19 rates brings warning for holidays

Amid new evidence that Boston’s COVID positivity rate is continuing to climb, elected officials urged residents to remain vigilant over the upcoming Easter and Passover weekend and Governor Charlie Baker announced vaccination efforts in the state’s hardest-hit communities.
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After 14 months of COVID-induced isolation, there was one thing they missed most: their grandchildren

Finally, the grandchildren would be here any minute. For more than a year, Jackie Jones and Jeffrey Abramson had ached for this moment.
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COVID-19 Vaccines


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Experts say ‘herd immunity’ could conquer COVID-19. But is it even possible?

The idea of “herd immunity” is simple enough: if enough people are vaccinated or otherwise become immune to the virus, it will run out of bodies to infect and eventually smolder out. But as the nationwide vaccine drive kicks into high gear, the concept of herd immunity is fraying under the scrutiny.
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Coronavirus


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Baker says future Johnson & Johnson shipments to Massachusetts are ‘under review’ by federal government

A mistake by a contractor that ruined millions of J&J's coveted one-shot vaccine won’t jeopardize the 100,000 doses coming to Massachusetts next week. But the mishap could threaten what was expected to be a surge of vaccine supply in the coming weeks, state officials said.
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Biden and Walsh are strongly pro-union. But some progressives worry a top White House aide falls short on a big labor issue

The appointment of Seth Harris, who served as acting labor secretary in the Obama administration, has raised alarms with some liberals because of his work in recent years that they consider unfriendly to organized labor.
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White House may attempt to advance $2 trillion infrastructure package without GOP votes

Republicans have balked at Biden’s sprawling initiative since its introduction on Wednesday, leveling particularly fierce criticism at proposed tax hikes on businesses that would reverse much of their 2017 tax law.
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George Floyd’s girlfriend recounts shared struggle with addiction

On the fourth day of testimony in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the former officer charged in Floyd’s death, the prosecution presented a fuller picture of George Floyd the person.
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New GOP-led voting restrictions move forward in Texas

Texas Republicans advanced a slate of proposed new voting restrictions Thursday that would reduce options to cast ballots, limit polling hours, and hand more power to partisan poll watchers.
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World


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Monthly temperature records smashed in Europe beneath sprawling heat dome

Temperatures in much of Europe are running 20 degrees or more above average as an early-season heat dome, a strong high-pressure system several miles up in the atmosphere that traps heat below, remains parked over the area.
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World


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Myanmar soldiers, aiming to silence protests, target journalists

Ten days after seizing power in Myanmar, the generals issued their first command to journalists: Stop using the words “coup,” “regime,” and “junta” to describe the military’s takeover of the government. Few reporters heeded the Orwellian directive, and the junta embraced a new goal: crushing all free expression.
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Christians mark Good Friday as holy sites gradually reopen

Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday this year amid signs the coronavirus crisis is winding down, with religious sites open to limited numbers of faithful but none of the mass pilgrimages usually seen in the Holy Week leading up to Easter.
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OPINION


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Civil suits could be the path to holding Trump accountable for the insurrection

The lawsuits could bring forth evidence that would not only prevail over the disinformation that Trump continues to spew, but also aid in criminal prosecution.
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EDITORIAL


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Massachusetts’ hate crimes law needs an update

Recent attacks underscore the need for stronger deterrents to crimes motivated by bias.
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LETTERS


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Genocide education starts now, if it hasn’t already

Educators have a unique opportunity to have an impact on students at an early age.
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Rise in Boston’s COVID-19 rates brings warning for holidays

Amid new evidence that Boston’s COVID positivity rate is continuing to climb, elected officials urged residents to remain vigilant over the upcoming Easter and Passover weekend and Governor Charlie Baker announced vaccination efforts in the state’s hardest-hit communities.
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After 14 months of COVID-induced isolation, there was one thing they missed most: their grandchildren

Finally, the grandchildren would be here any minute. For more than a year, Jackie Jones and Jeffrey Abramson had ached for this moment.
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From Teddy Ballgame to Yaz, he’s seen it all from his seat at Fenway Park

Flags will wave. An anthem will be sung. And another baseball season like no other will begin. And, again, John Kilroy will be there.
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RED SOX


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Bobby Dalbec’s opposite-field blasts are a powerful indicator of his potential

His strikeout rate as a Red Sox rookie last year was unsettlingly high, but there is reason to believe he will improve in that area.
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ON BASEBALL


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A Q&A with Xander Bogaerts, senior man on the Red Sox roster

The 28-year-old shortstop discussed his leadership role on the team, how baseball has changed in his time, and other subjects.
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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL


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Use of ‘sky judge’ and changes to overtime period among NFL rules proposals

Those are among the 14 rules proposals released by the NFL on Thursday that league owners will vote upon later in April.
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Business


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Maura Healey finds consumers still losing millions by switching electricity suppliers

Healey’s office said it has received more than 1,000 complaints in recent years about competitive suppliers engaging in aggressive sales tactics.
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Fox News takes on late-night comedy with right-leaning show

The Rupert Murdoch-controlled network is moving its in-house political satirist, Greg Gutfeld, over to an 11 p.m. weeknights slot where he can go joke-to-joke with other late-night hosts.
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TALKING POINTS


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Boston ad agency expands into Canada

Boston ad agency Connelly Partners is broadening its international horizons again.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Bobby Schmautz, whose OT goal lifted the Bruins in 1978 finals, dies at 76

Mr. Schmautz's overtime goal tied the Stanley Cup finals at 2-2.
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Obituaries


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Bobby Schmautz, whose OT goal lifted the Bruins in 1978 finals, dies at 76

Mr. Schmautz's overtime goal tied the Stanley Cup finals at 2-2.
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Arts & Lifestyle






FIRST PERSON


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Even in a year of staying put, I’ve gone far and wide — and even learned to folk dance

I’m taking full advantage of the virtual content that organizations have been offering during the pandemic. And it has gotten me through what would otherwise be a lonely time.
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OMNIPOP


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Maxwell’s slow-burning debut still simmers after 25 years

His "Urban Hang Suite" brims with the optimism that comes part and parcel with romance, with lyrics full of awe and music that feels boundless.
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MOVIE REVIEW


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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’: Smash! Crash! Bash!

The fourth and most enjoyably silly in the latest “monsterverse” series, this kaiju smackdown has great effects and an amusingly high order of scientific mumbo-jumbo, delivered with serious intonations by well-respected actors as they stare at a green screen.
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