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Feeling economic pinch, Mass. residents remain resolute in battling coronavirus, new poll finds

The survey shows widespread support for Governor Charlie Baker and the restrictions he imposed on daily life more than a month ago.

Read the full poll results

New York state reports more than 1,700 previously undisclosed deaths at nursing homes, adult care facilities

At least 4,813 residents with confirmed or presumed cases of COVID-19 have died at 351 of New York’s 613 nursing homes since March 1.

Walmart in Quincy closes after employee dies of coronavirus

Eleven people at the store have tested positive, according to the city's mayor.

Legal Sea Foods sues insurer for coronavirus coverage

Senior shopping hours come with their own anxiety

Baker warns of halting process for unfreezing Mass. economy in face of coronavirus

Governor Baker said at a State House news briefing that "hospitalizations have actually been decreasing in the past several days, with very few spikes in new admissions.”

This stat is giving people a glimmer of hope about coronavirus in Mass.Here’s what to know about Baker’s new face covering mandate that goes into effect Wednesday

Compliance, exercise, drinking: Investigating the 12 stages of quarantine

We’re all in this together, and I shall do my part. Sure, I lost a wrestling match with an 87-year-old lady for the last pack of toilet paper at Market Basket, but there are plenty of leaves in the yard. I can shelter in place for months!

Teens up all night and sleeping half the day. Endless Netflix binges. In lockdown, kids carve out whole new schedules
The trials of adolescence are unspooling almost exclusively within the four walls of the family home.

Perspective: How to get your teenager to open up to you, especially nowCommunities find new ways to celebrate graduating seniors amid social distancing measures

Quarantine fatigue has set in — and some of us seem to be social distancing scofflaws
After nearly two months of imposed isolation, and with temperatures finally swelling into the 70s, the past weekend seemed to make official what most of us have long known: Quarantine fatigue has officially set in — at least among some of us.

Everett woman suffering from coronavirus gives birth to twins early — while on a ventilator

Opinion

Coronavirus can mean a death sentence to prisoners

Jennifer C. Braceras

Coronavirus should put an end to the town meeting

The court acts where the Legislature fails

At Lincoln Memorial, Trump stands by a ‘House divided’ by wealth and politics

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An enigmatic card shark. An ex-con looking for the score of a lifetime. A priceless collection of stolen art. And a mystery as old as the country itself — a mystery that someone is willing to kill for.

Chapter 5: A night to remember

It was the perfume that hit Charles Walker first.

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Chapter 1: Sitting pretty

Chapter 2: Close pursuit

Chapter 3: Taking his chance

Chapter 4: The man in the chair

Comfort Zone

An almost-instant vegetable garden for novice growers

Oprah to headline Facebook, Instagram graduation event

‘Jeopardy’ is rerunning its GOAT tournament. Would winner Ken Jennings ever do it all again?

Michelle Obama, unplugged (kinda) in Netflix’s ‘Becoming’ documentary

The common denominator in several coronavirus efforts? MIT’s Bob Langer
It’s easy to miss Langer’s fingerprints on several ventures that have drawn considerable media coverage during the coronavirus pandemic, but at 71, the MIT science superstar is “working more than ever” these days.

Warren calls Biden’s denial of sexual assault credible, stands by her endorsement
Mass. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a potential running mate of former vice president Joe Biden, is the latest prominent Democratic woman to defend him.

Trump administration coronavirus models predict near doubling of daily death toll by June

Coronavirus outbreak at Medford nursing home kills 54 residents

The rising death toll at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center, a 224-bed facility located behind Lawrence Memorial Hospital, escaped widespread public notice for weeks.

Harvard-affiliated hospitals launch new effort to make coronavirus vaccine, with help from Celtics co-owner

The global race to create the first approved vaccine for COVID-19 has a new entry.

The Quarantine Wedding Channel: Local engaged couple shares changed wedding plans in mock newscast

Planning a wedding is already stressful. But planning one during a pandemic takes the cake.

Cambridge police superintendent says he wrote profane tweet about Kennedy

Superintendent Jack Albert on Monday apologized for “commentary that was out of character.”

James Beard Foundation announces nominees for 2020 awards

The list makes two things clear: Boston’s reputation as a stronghold for women chefs is well founded. And people really love to eat in and around Portland, Maine.

Read the columns that earned the Globe’s Devra First a James Beard Award nomination

Hundreds gather at State House to protest measures to slow spread of coronavirus

Hundreds of people gathered outside of the Massachusetts State House on Monday calling for the end to restrictions designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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Plane travel is smoother now, but ‘it’s definitely not the friendly skies’

With air travel down 95 percent, all the hassle of flying has been vacuumed away. It almost sounds luxurious for the few who are still flying, but there are still constant reminders of the havoc down below. The flights, after all, are empty and clean for a reason.

Education, Interrupted
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Crime in the time of the coronavirus

From crime scenes to court hearings to prison cells, the coronavirus has altered the criminal justice system in Rhode Island, changing how police officers, investigators, prosecutors, defense lawyers, judges, and correctional officers do their jobs, sometimes in profound ways.

An encouraging stat about the coronavirus in Rhode Island

Lessons for the long run

Opinion, ideas, and commentary

It’s an injustice

The thrill of city living is gone

An opportunity to reimagine Boston’s open spaces

David P. Manfredi

The power of cities

Postcards from the pandemic

Ideas | David Scharfenberg

Bernie Sanders crashed, but his revolution will live on — if his supporters get real

VISUAL STORIES

Parents worried about coronavirus are missing vaccination appointments — opening the door to outbreaks of a different kind

Inside Boston Medical Center: The heart of the coronavirus storm

Fenway Park is ready to play ball, even though we are not

Life during the coronavirus pandemic

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Crime in the time of the coronavirus
From crime scenes to court hearings to prison cells, the coronavirus has altered the criminal justice system in Rhode Island, changing how police officers, investigators, prosecutors, defense lawyers, judges, and correctional officers do their jobs, sometimes in profound ways.

An encouraging stat about the coronavirus in Rhode Island

There was one key piece of encouraging news in Monday’s batch of coronavirus data from R.I. health officials: The daily positivity rate on new tests dropped to 7.9 percent, the lowest rate since April 6.

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Feeling economic pinch, Mass. residents remain resolute in battling coronavirus, new poll finds

Volunteers make and donate face shields to Emerson Hospital in Concord

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High School Notes

Milton Academy’s Mitchell Gonser eager to catch on at Harvard

The Independent School League star from Medfield part of the Crimson's 32-player Class of 2024.

You can golf in 47 states, and Massachusetts isn’t one of them

Bay State golfers instead have been heading to courses in Connecticut and Maine to spend their money, and they want Gov. Baker to open their local courses.

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Thoughts on a big loss for the US women’s soccer team and other sports topics

The soccer team was dealt a setback Friday when a judge threw out the claim that they weren't getting equal pay.

Harry Sinden on the game Bobby Orr took flight and other thoughts on the Bruins

Louisville men’s basketball put on notice for NCAA violations

Coronavirus notebook

PGA charity skins game set for May 17

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Infect volunteers with Covid-19? A proposal lays bare a minefield of issues

Experts question Facebook’s approach to combat Covid-19 misinformation

Covid-19 has shuttered labs. It could put a generation of researchers at risk

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An interview with the CDC director on coronavirus, masks, and an agency gone quiet

Business

Carnival Cruise Lines plans to sail again starting in August
Sailings will begin on Aug. 1 or soon after, with eight ships setting off from Galveston, Texas; Miami; and Port Canaveral, Fla.

Legal Sea Foods sues insurer for coronavirus coverage
The Boston-based restaurant chain said in a federal lawsuit that its business interruption policy with Strathmore Insurance doesn’t contain a pandemic exclusion.

Gilead COVID-19 drug may exceed $2 billion sales, analysts say

Andy Lack, longtime NBC News and MSNBC executive, steps down from chairmanship

Treasury says April-June borrowing will be a record $2.99 trillion

J.Crew files for Chapter 11 as pandemic chokes retail sector

Politics

As Trump resumes travel, staff takes risks to prepare trip

Carrier prepares to go back to sea after virus outbreak

Warren calls Biden’s denial of sexual assault credible, stands by her endorsement

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Marijuana

Massachusetts lawmakers will debate bill to provide marijuana businesses with coronavirus relief funds

Florida teens charged with killing 16-yr-old over marijuana

The Great Divide

Boston Latin and the biggest test of their young lives

‘At the very end, there is no one else’: Saying goodbye to patients, over and over

Cooking | Magazine

Recipes: Three Italian desserts for Mother’s Day

Nine Mother’s Day gift ideas from New England boutiques

sports

NFL’s 2020 schedule will be released Thursday on NFL Network

Globe writers choose their favorite — and least favorite — MLB ballparks

Patriots college scouting director reportedly leaving to join the Titans

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Crime in the time of the coronavirus

An encouraging stat about the coronavirus in Rhode Island

Lessons for the long run

Nation

NOAA again extends waiver to allow fishing without monitors

Read the full results of the Suffolk/Globe poll of Mass. residents during the coronavirus pandemic

Communities find new ways to celebrate graduating seniors amid social distancing measures

World

S Korea says troops exchange fire along N Korean border

Jailed for a video mocking Egypt’s president, director Shady Habash dies in custody

With more than two dozen deaths, London bus drivers fear coronavirus risk

politics

Carrier prepares to go back to sea after virus outbreak

Warren calls Biden’s denial of sexual assault credible, stands by her endorsement

In televised town hall, Trump pushes for economic reopening, says he believes a coronavirus vaccine could be developed by year’s end

business

Carnival Cruise Lines plans to sail again starting in August

Legal Sea Foods sues insurer for coronavirus coverage

Gilead COVID-19 drug may exceed $2 billion sales, analysts say

lifestyle

Teens up all night and sleeping half the day. Endless Netflix binges. In lockdown, kids carve out whole new schedules

Read the columns that earned the Globe’s Devra First a James Beard Award nomination

James Beard Foundation announces nominees for 2020 awards

marijuana

Massachusetts lawmakers will debate bill to provide marijuana businesses with coronavirus relief funds

Trump administration could let researchers study marijuana dispensary products, scientist argues

Feds sue company over claims its CBD products can treat coronavirus and cancer

opinion

At Lincoln Memorial, Trump stands by a ‘House divided’ by wealth and politics

The court acts where the Legislature fails

Coronavirus can mean a death sentence to prisoners

food & dining

James Beard Foundation announces nominees for 2020 awards

Where to get takeout and delivery this weekend, from caviar to nachos and beer

When love smells like garlic, tomato sauce, and cheese

travel

Give a mom a getaway, and something to look forward to

Maine moxie keeps chefs from getting ‘Chopped’

Boston secrets, a North Pole splurge, and pain remedies for travel

Books

Chapter 5: A night to remember

Chapter 4: The man in the chair

Chapter 3: Taking his chance

Movies

In the new Netflix documentary ‘Becoming,’ Michelle Obama is front and center

Taika Waititi to direct new ‘Star Wars’ film

Once blacklisted, Lee Grant went on to win Oscars and make documentaries

Television

There’s much more to Hulu than ‘Handmaid’

Mindy Kaling’s funny, touching ‘Never Have I Ever’ deserves a second season

Michelle Obama, unplugged (kinda) in Netflix’s ‘Becoming’ documentary

music

No Dead & Company shows at Fenway this summer, but fans can still get their fill

40 songs about the coronavirus pandemic

Allston music venue Great Scott closes after 44 years

Theater/Dance

How will the performing arts emerge from this crisis? Five leaders ponder the way forward

Barrington Stage plans an August production, with social distancing

American Repertory Theater, Harvard health researchers to collaborate on a path forward for theater

globe local

Volunteers make and donate face shields to Emerson Hospital in Concord

Olympics are off this year, but this senior is seeking indoor gold

Pandemic pandemonium? Police respond to all kinds of crazy coronavirus calls

Obituaries

Algerian singer Idir, a Berber icon, has died in Paris

Sam Lloyd, ‘Scrubs’ actor, dies at 56

Dr. Elinor Fosdick Downs, memoirist and early World Health Organization physician, dies at 108