SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020

FR. BRIAN FLYNN COMMENTARY Saugus set Keeping for distant the faith in time learning Lisa Spinale paints a rainbow on By Elyse Carmosino the window of her store. ITEM STAFF of crisis SAUGUS — Superintendent of Schools David (Editor’s note: The Item DeRuosi expects Saugus to launch its online feels that in times such learning program — also referred to as distant as these, the perspective of learning — by early April. the clergy, such as Fr. Bri- The information was announced during a an Flynn, is most helpful. school committee meeting broadcast online We invite clergy from any Thursday, and comes in the wake of Governor religion to submit a faith- Baker’s Wednesday announcement that schools based commentary.) will remain closed until May 4, rather than late April as initially planned, due to the COVID-19 Approximately ve virus outbreak. weeks ago, the people of “This is de nitely an ongoing situation,” DeRu- St. Mary and Sacred Heart osi said. “This idea of distant learning is new to a parishes gathered in our lot of people, and most (other) districts are right church hall to celebrate where we are.” Mardi Gras. It was a joy- ITEM PHOTOS | SPENSER HASAK DeRuosi said additional meetings among him, ful evening of pancakes, the Commissioner, and others are planned to candy, fun and games, con- Lisa Spinale, owner of Spinale & A woman stops to look at the rain- further discuss what the move to an extended cluding with the burning Company Hair Design on Humphrey closure and online learning model will look like. bow painted in the window of Spi- of last year’s palms to pro- Street in Swampscott, paints a rain- “(The Commissioner) is’t looking for districts vide ashes to be placed on bow on the window of her store. nale & Company Hair Design. to become brilliant overnight, but what he’s say- our foreheads signifying ing is that … we need to keep students as much the beginning of the holy as we can in a stable learning environment,” he season of Lent. During a Businesses work to lift said. presentation that night, To make distant learning feasible will require I asked our young people a good deal of logistical planning, and the su- what they were “giving perintendent outlined measures currently being up.” One youngster said spirits from isolation taken to bring the entire district up to speed. she was “giving up school” Students who don’t have access to an online to which I responded, “You learning device are now being identi ed by the Spinale said. can’t give up school, that By Thor Jourgensen administration, and DeRuosi said the district ITEM STAFF Economic decisions and Gov. Baker’s es- would be like me giving is working on a plan to get equipment, includ- sential services order issued earlier this up Mass and closing our Spinale and Company Hair Design ing both new and used chromebooks, to those in two churches!” week led to temporary business closings need. is closed to walk-in customers but that across the state. But merchants are nd- Little did I know how doesn’t mean the Swampscott shop isn’t Parents will also be given additional support prophetic this young- ing ways to serve their customers. to help them structure their children’s learning doing business. Owned and operated by Haven Project, ster would be. Sadly, due A stylist for 40 years, Lisa Spinale has time, and DeRuosi said curriculum guides will Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee Compa- be available for access on the district’s website to COVID-19, our pub- found ways beyond her salon chairs to ny in Lynn is focusing on Haven’s prima- by Monday. lic and Catholic schools help clients, including a concerted effort ry mission — supporting young homeless “The major goal right now is equity,” he said. have been closed, and the to boost their spirits. She hopes the rain- priests of the parish begin adults. Executive Director Gini Mazman “We’re trying to make it equitable for all.” bow she painted earlier this week on the said coronavirus restrictions informing School Committee chair Thomas Whittredge our preparations for Holy salon’s Humphrey Street window has the Week liturgies to be cele- business decisions call for prioritizing cli- praised the administration and other local desired effect. ents over serving coffee. groups, including meal-provider non-pro t, brated in empty churches “It’s to keep spirits up and bring the without our congregations neighborhood and community together,” BUSINESSES, A3 SCHOOL, A3 present. These are very unusu- al and dif cult times for us all. We are concerned about the health of loved COVID casts 28 CASES ones, while we worry about our nancial situa- confusion in tion. It may also challenge IN LYNN us in our faith as we ques- By David tion where God is in all of Town Meetings McLellan this. How can we nd the ITEM STAFF light of Christ in the dark- By Thor Jourgensen ness of these challenges ITEM STAFF LYNN — There that confront us? are now 28 cases of Under normal circum- Town Meeting — an annual spring COURTESY PHOTOS COVID-19 in Lynn, stances we nd Christ tradition in small Massachusetts St. Mary’s eighth-grader Julie Liuzza has a furry study “which includes two in many different ways. communities — is clouded this year partner, and St. Mary’s junior Jack Hogan does school members of the city’s Many of us in the Catholic by coronavirus as moderators wrestle work at home as the learning went online in schools all workforce,” according Church nd Christ in the with decisions to postpone meetings. over the country. to a statement from the Sacrament of the Eucha- Lynn eld’s April 27 Town Meeting of ce of Mayor Thomas rist. We believe that the draft warrant is set with a 14-article McGee. bread and wine truly be- warrant covering town nances, li- VIRTUAL REALITY According to the may- come the Body and Blood quor license and zoning changes. or’s spokeswoman Eliz- of Christ and the graces But with town government work- St. Mary’s transitions to remote learning abeth Gervacio, the city contained within sustain ing in remote mode, Moderator Joe has been informed of Markey, after consulting with town us throughout the week. By Paul Halloran At St. Mary’s and Sacred Heart the cases by the Massa- It is the primary means by of cials, said the meeting most likely chusetts Department of FOR THE ITEM schools, which offer a pre-K which we encounter God will be postponed to May 27, subject Public Health. Both em- through grade 12 education in in our lives and the best to Lynn eld Middle School auditori- ployees who have con- It was Thursday, March 12 two locations, an emergency re- reason for us to gather ev- um’s availability on that day. tracted the virus dis- and the dynamic surrounding sponse team scrambled to formu- ery Sunday in our church- Saugus Town Meeting is scheduled the COVID-19 virus was chang- closed their conditions es. Sadly, to keep all safe for May 4 and Moderator Stephen late a strategy for remote learn- to the city’s Health De- ing rapidly. School closings for ing, in the event of an extended from illness, Masses have Doherty said a decision must be made the next day and, in some cases, partment, which then by the second week of April to post- shutdown. It was decided that been suspended and we the next week or two, were be- “immediately contacted pone or hold Town Meeting. Friday would be an early release cannot receive this most ing announced. The Massachu- all city staff who may He will draw on advice from the Board day for students, giving the staff precious gift. I want you setts Interscholastic Athletic have been in close con- of Selectmen, Town Manager and health the afternoon to develop a plan. to know, however, that as Association was preparing to tact with the impacted of cials to make his decision. Saugus As that process was unfolding, employees and imple- a priest I am blessed to be cancel eight state championship has 50 elected Town Meeting members, the decision was made to close mented self-quarantine able to celebrate Mass pri- basketball games scheduled for vately and continue to do making social distancing compliance or the schools for two weeks. procedures accordingly.” that Saturday. It was becoming so for your intentions. video conferencing a challenge. “This moved a lot quicker than The city is recom- clear that there would be dis- For some, Lenten practic- “I have an expectation it is going we all thought,” said David An- mending residents fol- ruption to the daily routine, the es are where we encounter to be postponed. We’re in the initial geramo, St. Mary’s associate low Gov. Charlie Baker’s only question at that point was, COMMENTARY, A3 TOWN MEETINGS, B3 how much. REMOTE, A3 28 CASES, A3

Inside Making her voice heard in Peabody Endicott College donates to Beverly By Anne Marie Tobin since 2008. She is currently the lon- Hospital. A2 ITEM STAFF gest councilor and has been the coun- ● cil’s only female member her entire Postponements. A2 PEABODY — In the world of poli- tenure. ● tics, largely dominated by men, one Manning-Martin said her top prior- Senior shopping Peabody woman is doing her best to ity in guiding the future of Peabody is hours. A2 make sure her voice is heard. maintaining quality of life. Sports An independent and outspoken “Peabody is a changed city with tre- leader, Anne Manning-Martin, Depu- Area teams mendous growth and development ty Superintendent of the Massachu- trying to cope sometimes altering the quality of setts Department of Correction, has with coronavirus been on the Peabody City Council Anne Manning-Martin MANNING-MARTIN, A3 uncertainty. B1

OBITUARIES ...... A2 LOOK! ...... A8 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ...... B4-5 HIGH 51° VOL. 141, ISSUE 92 OPINION ...... A4 SPORTS ...... B1-2 CLASSIFIED ...... B6 LOW 41° ENTERTAINMENT ...... A7 POLICE/FIRE ...... B3 REAL ESTATE ...... B8 PAGE A8 $1.50 A2 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 OBITUARIES Visitors told to quarantine; Anthony Correale, 91 1928-2020 health commissioner tests positive Anthony “Tony” Correale, 91, of Peabody died peacefully By Steve LeBlanc visitors came hours be- been tested, and nearly April 15 federal tax dead- in his home on March 25th, ASSOCIATED PRESS fore the state’s health 300 have been hospital- line. surrounded by his loving wife commissioner announced ized. COMMISSIONER and family. Tony leaves behind BOSTON — All visi- she tested positive for the TAX DEADLINE TESTS POSITIVE his wife of 30 years, Denise tors arriving in Massa- virus. Massachusetts is post- FOR COVID-19 (Sweet); his son, Michael, chusetts are being asked More on developments poning its state income Massachusetts Public and wife Pattricia (Giardi); to self-quarantine for 14 in Massachusetts: tax filing deadline to July Health Commissioner three grandchildren, Mandy days as the state tight- DEATHS 15. Monica Bharel announced Maryanski and her husband ens its efforts to slow the The number of people Gov. Baker and Demo- Friday night that she test- John, Michael Correale, and spread of the coronavirus, Matthew Correale, along with Gov. Charlie Baker said in Massachusetts who cratic leaders in the Mas- ed positive for the virus. two great grandchildren, Lo- Friday. have died from COVID-19 sachusetts House and Bharel said she had been gan and Luke Maryanski, all of The Republican gover- jumped by 10 in the past Senate announced the “vigilant” about practicing Peabody. He is also survived nor said travelers com- 24 hours, bringing the to- agreement Friday. social distancing. by his sisters Dorothy Gobiel, ing into Massachusetts tal to 35 since the start of Baker said the exten- She said her symptoms Marie Goldspring, and Car- through the state’s air- the outbreak. sion would be automatic are mild and she will rest mella and her husband Sal ports and by train will be Two of the new deaths and taxpayers would not at home while continuing Calvino, as well as sister-in- Mohegan Sun with his wife, given flyers instructing were men in their 60s. The need to file any addition- to work. law Ruth Correale and many working on house projects, them about the quaran- remaining were men and al forms to qualify. He Additionally, U.S. Rep. nieces and nephews. He was tending to his garden, and vis- tine. women in their 80s and said the extension would Ayanna Pressley said Fri- predeceased by his two broth- iting Suffolk Downs for horse Instructions will also 90s. provide flexibility to tax- day that she has tested ers Ralph Correale and Dom- racing. He was always known be placed at highway rest Public health officials payer while protecting the negative for COVID-19. inic “Junior” Correale and his for his sense of humor, and stops and on electronic said the number of resi- state’s strong fiscal foot- Pressley said she sought sister Phyllis Curtis. most people will remember highway message boards. dents who have so far test- ing. out a test after experienc- Originally from East Boston, him as “Little Tony” with his Baker said there is no ed positive for the disease The extension corre- ing flu-like symptoms and Tony, a Korean War veteran cigar and scally cap. Above enforcement mechanism increased to more than sponds with the Internal coming into contact with a and Purple Heart recipient, all, Tony loved his time with his at this point. 3,200. Revenue Service’s recent colleague who tested pos- moved to West Peabody 40 wife and was most proud of The announcement to More than 29,300 have decision to push back the itive. years ago. For many years, he his three grandchildren, Man- was employed in the restau- dy, Mikey, and Matt, and their rant / bar / nightclub busi- accomplishments. Endicott College donates to Beverly Hospital ness as a manager and owner. Service information: Ser- Before his illness, Tony was vices will be determined at By Elyse Carmosino shortage of equipment in colleagues and everyone nitrile gloves, sanitizing very active. He loved trips to later date. ITEM STAFF the midst of the coronavi- in the community who spray and wipes, dispos- rus (COVID-19) crisis. can do their part to help,” able gowns, shoe covers, Endicott College’s School After verifying her for- Meezdan said. “We’re and surgical caps were do- of Nursing and its Athlet- mer student’s assertion glad we could help Bever- nated. ics and Recreation depart- Christine E. Teague, 69 with hospital officials in ly Hospital and wish we An additional 25 masks, ment organized a dona- 1950-2020 tion of protective gloves, Patient Care and Emer- could help others.” which are a top priority hand sanitizer, and masks gency Services, Meedzan Endicott’s assistant ath- for medical profession- Christine E. Teague, 69, of in response to a request sprung into action. letic director James Daley als right now, were later Sanford, died at her home on for help from Beverly Hos- She took stock of Endi- also connected with head found in medical kits and Monday, March 23, 2020. pital. cott’s supplies and orga- athletic trainer, Abbey donated. Christine was born on De- It was 2018 Endicott nized a shipment to the Cahill, to review invento- “We’ll continue to do cember 16, 1950 in Lynn, nursing alumna Victo- hospital. Fifty boxes of ry for personal protective what we can for the com- Massachusetts where she ria Baxter, an emergen- gloves, roughly 400 N95 equipment. Between the munity as we navigate grew up and attended local cy room nurse at Beverly masks, and some two doz- athletic training rooms at this difficult period,” schools. During her working Hospital, who contacted en bottles of Purell were the Post Sport Science and Meezdan said. life she held several jobs be- Endicott School of Nurs- donated. Fitness Center and the Elyse Carmosino can be fore going to work at the Ports- ing dean Nancy Meedzan “These drastic times Raymond J. Bourque Are- reached at ecarmosino@ mouth Naval Shipyard where to discuss the hospital’s demand the response of na, more than 50 boxes of itemlive.com. she was employed for many years until her retirement. Christine was a quiet wom- SENIOR SHOPPING HOURS an who enjoyed spending time at home with her family. Some of the local super- ington St., is holding shop- seniors 60 and over and Parkway, 540 Squire She enjoyed making stained markets are opening up at ping hours for people ages people with compromised Road) is holding shopping glass, gardening and working earlier hours so older citi- 60 and up from 6-7:30 a.m. immune systems from 7-8 hours for people ages 60 in her yard, eating lobsters at Jeremy J. Teague of Sanford, zens may come and shop. LYNNFIELD a.m. every day. and older from 6-7:30 a.m. the lake, riding her Harley and Maine and a grandson, Stone This is to help reduce the Whole Foods Market at Stop & Shop, 19 Howley SAUGUS having family gatherings, es- King Anderson of Kingston, spread of COVID-19, also MarketStreet, 427 Walnut St., is holding shopping Big Y World Class Mar- pecially around the holidays. New Hampshire. known as the coronavirus. St., is holding senior shop- hours for seniors 60 and ket, 357 Broadway, is She was a loving and dedicat- There will be no services People ages 60 and older, ping hours for people 60 over from 6-7:30 a.m. ev- holding shopping hours ed mother and grandmother held at this time due to lim- and those with pre-exist- and over every day from ery day. for people 60 and up from who devoted her life to raising itations of gatherings. At her ing health conditions, are 8-9 a.m. Shaw’s, 114-128 Essex 7-8 a.m. and caring for her family. She request there will be a “small at higher risk of serious MARBLEHEAD Center Drive, is holding Stop and Shop, 164 Main will be dearly missed by all of church service and a Big par- complications should they Crosby’s Marketplace, shopping hours for seniors Street, is holding shopping her family and friends. ty” to celebrate her life at a contract the virus, accord- 118 Washington St., is 60 and over on Tuesdays hours for people 60 and up Christine was predeceased later date. ing to the Centers for Dis- not holding seniors-only and Thursdays from 7-9 from 6-7:30 a.m. by her parents, George and Service information: Ar- ease Control and Preven- shopping hours. However, a.m. SWAMPSCOTT Virginia Coukos and by three rangements are under the tion. seniors may call to place a REVERE Stop & Shop, 450 Para- brothers, Frank, Charles and direction of Black Funeral LYNN shopping order, which will Market Basket, 275 dise Road, is holding shop- Stephen Coukos. Homes and Cremation Ser- Market Basket, 40 Fed- be brought out to their car Squire Road, is holding ping hours for people ages Surviving are three children, vice, Sanford-Springvale. To eral St., is holding shop- upon arrival. shopping hours for peo- 60 and up from 6-7:30 a.m. Kimberley Anderson of San- leave a message of condo- ping hours for people ages PEABODY ple ages 60 and up every Whole Foods Market, ford, Maine Charles W. An- lence for the family please 60 and up every Tuesday, Big Y World Class Mar- Tuesday, Wednesday and 331 Paradise Road, is derson and his wife Kristen of visit www.blackfuneral- Wednesday and Thursday ket at Hannaford Plaza, Thursday from 5:30-7 a.m. holding shopping hours Kingston, New Hampshire and homes.com. from 5:30-7 a.m. 637 Lowell St., is hold- Stop & Shop (40 Furlong for people ages 60 and up Stop & Shop, 35 Wash- ing shopping hours for Drive, 1690 Revere Beach from 8-9 a.m.

CLOSINGS/POSTPONEMENTS DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

LYNN MARBLEHEAD closed through at least SAUGUS application Zoom, visit many walkers and their Lynn Public Schools Marblehead public May 4. Saugus Public Schools the town website at www. teams were forced to post- closed through at least schools closed through at All public buildings, in- closed through at least swampscottma.gov. pone their fundraising May 4. least May 4. cluding Johnson Elemen- May 4. SALEM events due to coronavirus. City Hall, the Depart- The Church of St. An- tary school, will be closed. Town Hall, Town Hall North Shore Cancer These decisions prompted ment of Public Works and drew (Episcopal), Marble- PEABODY Annex, the senior center, Walk postponed Walk organizers to extend Lynn Public Library are head, has canceled Sun- Peabody Historical Saugus Public Library, SALEM – Due to the the fundraising deadline all closed to the public un- day services and church Society and Museum the Department of Public current unprecedented for this year’s Walk to til further notice. school for the time being. announced on Thurs- Works, Youth and Recre- Covid-19 situation the Dec. 31 (as opposed to Au- The Friday night Teen Check the church’s Face- day that ongoing health ation are all closed until North Shore Medical Cen- gust 31) to allow plenty of Drop-In Center at Lynn book page, https://www. concerns prompted the further notice. Senior cen- ter has made the decision time to reschedule fund- Tech is canceled for the facebook.com/StAndrews- Society to cancel the ter staff will remain avail- to postpone the North raisers if desired. next four weeks. There’s Marblehead/ and the Patriots Day celebra- able by phone during regu- Shore Cancer WALK, Although postponement no Teen Center on March church’s website, www. tion honoring soldiers lar hours of operation, and scheduled for June 28, is an extremely difficult 27 and April 3. standrewsmhd.org, for the from Peabody — George library staff will answer 2020, to later this year. decision to make, safety Grace United Methodist latest updates on mea- Southwick, Samuel Cook, phone calls and emails as Susan Lausier, Senior and health is of utmost Church is canceling all sures taken in response to Henry Jacobs, Ebenezer they come in. Development Officer and importance. During this SWAMPSCOTT WALK Manager at North church activities, meet- COVID-19 as well as can- Goldthwait,Benjamin Da- time of social distancing, land,Jotham Webb and Swampscott Public Shore Medical Center is- ings, clothes closet, and cellations and postpone- please stay connected Perley Putnam —who Schools and all pub- sued the following state- worship services until fur- ments. with your loved ones and perished during the Bat- lic buildings are closed ment regarding the WALK ther notice. Tedesco Country Club keep yourself safe. tle of Lexington and Con- through at least May 4. postponement: Walk organizers will LYNNFIELD closed until further notice. cord on April 19, 1775. Town Hall will be closed “We have been monitor- continue to update our Lynnfield public schools NAHANT All Peter A. Torigian Se- to the public. Most town ing the ongoing spread of website and social media closed through May 4. Nahant public schools nior Center activities are business can be handled Covid-19, a completely un- pages as information be- canceled. The 79 Central online, by mail, through paralleled situation and St. center remains open email, or by telephone; uncharted territory for comes available. for hot lunch every day, and appointments will be everyone. To protect the In the meantime, if Monday through Friday scheduled only if entirely health and safety of our you have any questions, Welcome Dental between 11:30 and noon. necessary by calling 781- North Shore community, please email us at cancer- State Rep. Theodore 596-8850. we have made the deci- [email protected]. Nice Cosmetic Fillings & Dentures Speliotis canceled district The Senior Center will sion to postpone the North “Thank you again for office hours for March. be closed to the public. Shore Cancer WALK to your continued support. Natalya Kravetskaya, D.M.D. West Peabody residents Limited services will be later this year. We are We are all in this together.” with questions and con- available to seniors includ- working with the City of 30 State Street cerns can call (617) 722- ing access to food services Salem to find a new date, Lynn, MA 01901 2410 or email Theodore. and transportation ser- hopefully in the early fall, 781-593-7700 [email protected]. vices. Call 781-596-8866 and will let you know as Publishing Daily, except Sundays 781-595-8606 The Peabody Recreation, for more information. soon as that date has been USPS-142-820 ISSN-8750-8249 Parks, and Forestry De- The Library will be confirmed.” Periodicals postage paid at Lynn, MA and additional offices. partment has decided closed to the public. Lausier added: Copyright ©2020 The Daily Item to cancel the champion- All Town-sponsored pub- “The Walk is very im- Subscriptions Need to find ship games for Peabody lic events (recreation, li- portant to our community Prepaid by mail to all parts of the United States Elementary Basketball brary, senior center, etc.) and has benefited thou- $30.00 for 4 weeks League. are postponed. sands of patients over $95.00 for 13 weeks an article? $185.00 for 26 weeks To close the season, All Board, Committee, the past 30 years. We are $340.00 for 1 year the league has decided and other public meet- unbelievably thankful for Send payment to and POSTMASTER, Subscribe to to declare tournament ings are canceled unless a our walkers, sponsors, vol- send address changes to: co-champions. All trophies streamed virtual meeting unteers and everyone as- The Daily Item e-edition on and certificates will be de- is set up. For more infor- sociated with this event.” 110 Munroe St. P.O. Box 5 livered to school principals mation on accessing vir- The postponement re- Lynn, MA 01903 in the upcoming weeks. tual meetings using the flects the reality that SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A3 Saugus set for distant learning Businesses work

SCHOOL food they need during the an individual building,” tricts operate. From A1 closure. he said. “No longer are we “There’s nothing about to lift spirits “Whitsons, Healthy Stu- the Oaklandvale, Lynn- this that isn’t challeng- Healthy Students-Healthy dents-Healthy Saugus, hurst, the Vets, the middle ing,” he said. “When this Saugus, for their quick and (HSHS members) Ju- school, the high school. We is all in the rearview response to building clo- lie Ciccolini, and Dennis now have to look at our- mirror, I think we’ll all from isolation sures. Gould deserve enormous selves as grades … That is be accustomed to a new “It’s been crazy, and to credit, along with the the only way parents are reality. Any contract we BUSINESSES Lynn Chamber Director be as prepared as we are school department and going to be able to make ever sign for a service From A1 Colin Codner said gather- right now is pretty impres- community donors, for sense of this.” will have a provision for ing information from busi- sive,” Whittredge said. getting that done.” DeRuosi later added: “I extended closures, and “We are closed, but we nesses is a first step for Vice chair Ryan Fisher Going forward, DeRu- have to use the term ‘un- school districts will have will reopen,” Mazman the Chamber to improve later agreed. osi said it will be key for charted waters.’ I don’t a practiced closure plan said. ways to help entrepre- “What I think the super- students and teachers to think any superintendent, in place. Some businesses like neurs. intendent and his team think in terms of entire principal, parent, teacher, “This is new for every- Kane’s Donuts in Saugus “Being able to hear from are doing well is that grades, rather than indi- could prepare for a virus one, and the whole world and Boston remain open a wide swath of business- they’re handling this me- vidual school buildings. that literally shuts down is going through it at the with operational adjust- es regarding the impact to thodically,” he said. “The “The tricky part for us public education.” same time.” ments. The chairs and their commerce and their first step was making right now is, for the first Once this ordeal is over, Elyse Carmosino can be tables that made the Lin- life will be hugely import- sure students who rely on time, public educators Fisher said he expects big reached at ecarmosino@ coln Avenue shop a town ant in advocating for solu- school nutrition have the need to stop thinking like changes in the way all dis- itemlive.com. gathering place have been tions to best fit the need,” removed to support social Codner said. isolation directives and The Ninety Nine Restau- floor markers map out six- rant on Salem Street in Keeping the faith in time of crisis foot separation boundar- Lynnfield offered “TOGO” ies for customers picking pickup allowing drivers COMMENTARY And that I think leads to do and what I cannot do reading, and through our up orders. to get their meals with- “We’re still an affordable From A1 me to the biggest chal- is my greatest struggle. It prayers. But I also know out getting out of their lenge that I face as the is why when I receive en- that I am missing that pleasure you can bring cars before coronavirus. Christ every year. We pray leader of a community couraging emails or pos- human contact for which home,” said owner Paul The option continues to be the Stations of the Cross, of faith. One of the most itive comments on social God has created us. I pray Delios. available from 11 a.m.-8 gather for penance services significant places that we media a smile comes over that soon this crisis will Grateful Kane’s custom- p.m. to confess our sins, and join encounter Christ is in one my face and my heart end. I pray for the doctors, ers have poured out their “Like all of you, we have in Eucharistic adoration another. Gathering for is uplifted. That is God nurses, first responders, thanks. to adapt during these to come before the Lord to Mass and for other rea- working through my pa- lab techs, and government “It’s heartwarming to times, and we are doing worship him upon the al- sons, both liturgical and rishioners in a new way, leaders as they seek to see the amount of social so,” the restaurant chain tar. Yes, we find Christ in social, are vital to our very allowing me to encounter guide us. And I pray for media. I can’t believe the said in an online state- these age-old traditions being. God creates us as Him and those who I am the day when all houses outpouring of blessings ment. but, sadly, they also have social beings, not meant to called to shepherd. of worship can be opened and thank yous,” Delios The Lynn Chamber also been suspended during be alone, to encounter him In the darkness, and again, and we can gather said. unveiled “shop small, dine these unusual times. For- in one other. This truth even as my faith is at as communities of faith, Chambers of commerce small bingo” urging con- tunately, we continue to of- is greatly missing in all times challenged during giving praise and glory to and local governments sumers to shop or get take- fer some of these activities our lives. In challenging these difficult days, deep God, once again recogniz- have launched efforts to out or delivery meals from through social media, and times like these, what we in my heart I know that ing and encountering His determine how best to help 47 local establishments. I am blessed to celebrate want to do most, gather God is with us. I know you presence in one another. businesses during corona- Shop small support can them for you. But the fact together and pray, is the and I can continue to en- (Fr. Brian Flynn is the virus. The City of Peabody include social media en- that we cannot gather to- thing that we are called counter our Lord through pastor of St. Mary’s and is conducting a business couragement and gift card gether weighs heavily on to avoid. This very conflict our activities on social Sacred Heart parishes in survey with the Peabody purchases for use later. my heart. between what I most want media, through spiritual Lynn.) Area Chamber of Com- George Mastoras said merce and the Lynn Area Seaside Variety is open Chamber of Commerce is and serving customers teaming up with Salem who look forward to see- Making her voice heard in Peabody State University’s Enter- ing Nahant neighbors prise Center to conduct a while adhering to Masto- business climate survey. ras’ strictly enforcing dis- MANNING-MARTIN on the Peabody School initiatives throughout the she has promised the city “Many businesses tancing guidelines. From A1 Committee. Commonwealth. in every one of her cam- are reeling from the ef- “Everyone knows one She ran unsuccessfully Before serving as depu- paigns to scrutinize expen- fects of the coronavirus another who comes here life,” she said. “I cannot for Sheriff of Essex County ty superintendent, Man- ditures in an ongoing effort (COVID-19) pandemic. and I know 99 percent of overestimate the impor- in 2016, losing to Lynn Po- ning-Martin was the Su- to help make Peabody af- The City of Peabody and the customers,” he said. tance of listening to what lice Chief Kevin Coppinger. pervisor of Classification fordable and safe. the Peabody Area Cham- Spinale has been filling our residents are saying. Nonetheless, the experience of and Reentry for the Suf- As an independent/ ber of Commerce (PACC) customer requests for hair We need to listen to our was one Manning-Martin folk Sheriff’s Department unenrolled in 2014, she are partnering to help our products and offering vid- constituents and fight for will never forget. from November, 1993- worked on Gov. Charlie local business community eo touchup tips. them. We need to be fis- “It was incredible and May, 2006 where she was Baker’s successful guber- during this extraordinari- “Our incredible staff and cally responsible in every just a great experience responsible for the safe natorial campaign, then ly difficult time. By sur- loyal clients have made us decision we make to main- as I met so many people and effective classification formally joined the Repub- veying local business own- a success so I’m trying to tain or even improve qual- and made so many con- of 1,600 inmates. lican Party in 2015. ers we hope to get a sense stay open in a different ity of life for our residents. nections, not just in Essex A 1988 graduate of St. “I’ve supported him of their needs and how we way,” she said. “Given the current situa- Country, but across the Anselm College where she since 2010 and finally re- might help them going Thor Jourgensen can be tion with the coronavirus, state as well,” she said. majored in criminal jus- alized that being fiscal- forward,” said Peabody reached at tjourgensen@ it’s even more important “While I didn’t win, it was tice, Manning-Martin was ly responsible my views Mayor Ted Bettencourt. itemlive.com. to be available to listen to something I would never a three-sport standout were more aligned with our constituents and they change or regret doing.” and captain at Peabody the philosophy of the local are mighty right now. The Manning-Martin took High, playing field hockey, Republican Party,” Man- challenge is still to be open over as Deputy Superin- basketball and softball. ning-Martin said. 28 cases in Lynn and have transparency, tendent in May 2006. Her Manning-Martin said In her spare time, Man- and that is critical that we responsibilities include she feels her institutional ning-Martin served on the 28 CASES exercise, but they must maintain that in munici- supervision of the 200 knowledge has been key in member Board of Trustees still follow the social pal and state government.” From A1 male-inmate Pre-Release her ability to make good, at Marian Court College distancing protocols of In last November’s election facility, directly responsi- sound decisions for the from 2002-2007. She also two-week stay-at-home staying 6 feet away from she tallied the third-highest ble for oversight of all op- city. She sees herself as an volunteers at The Carroll advisory, wash hands others. The coronavirus vote total among council erations, including classifi- independent voice on the Elementary School as a regularly, and maintain is spread very easily candidates, trailing only pe- cation, programming, and council, one who will speak girls basketball coach. social distancing practic- rennial favorite Tom Gould treatment and work re- up and ask questions, even She ran unsuccessfully from person to person, es. A food drive at Lynn and individuals can still and Council President Tom lease. She says her prima- unpopular ones, and even for state representative City Hall on Saturday Rossignoll. ry concern is maintaining take a stance that may not in 2002 and 2004, losing spread the virus even and Sunday from 11 a.m. if they are not showing Before joining the coun- public safety by practicing align with her peers. She is to Joyce Spiliotis on both to 3 p.m. will take place. symptoms. We need to all cil, she served eight years safe and effective re-entry most proud of the fact that occasions. Please bring non-perish- work together to do our able food items in paper part to prevent commu- Virtual reality: St. Mary’s transitions to remote learning bags to the side parking lot next to the Verizon nity spread by practicing social distancing at all make sure you get all your to address it. “They were very excited to building. The drive is done REMOTE in a drive-through style times,” McGee said. From A1 work done.” “We are focusing on the see their friends,” Relihan City officials continue Jalbert said teachers are social-emotional needs of said. “It was pretty loud.” and donors will not need to leave their cars. to contact anyone who head of school and co-chair using a variety of resourc- students,” Angeramo said. Most important, Reli- needs to self-quarantine, of the response team. “We If you are a senior citi- es, including instructional “That is just as important han said, is that “learning and provide updates on could see something com- videos on YouTube and as academics at this point. zen in need of food assis- is still happening. I com- COVID-19 on the city ing, then we realized we other platforms, as well We are making sure that tance, please call (781) mend our teachers and website, www.ci.lynn. were going to be closing as a plethora of online re- every student has some staff for doing an amazing 586-6740. ma.us. for a while.” sources. He can assign stu- engagement with someone job. They have gone from “Residents are still able David McLellan can be As a 1:1 school where ev- dents to watch a video and at the school.” having students in front to go outside for a brief reached at dmclellan@ ery student uses an iPad, then use the discussion One thing students have of them five days a week period of time to walk, St. Mary’s was better posi- board in the school portal realized is that this ver- to planning and executing run, or other types of itemlive.com. tioned than many schools. for them to reflect on the sion of an extended school teaching on a screen from Teachers and students lesson, ask questions and vacation – albeit with ac- their living room set up were already accustomed offer their opinion. ademic work thrown in to be a makeshift class- to using an online portal Like many other schools, — is not what they might room.” Can’t get to the store? for assignments, discussion St. Mary’s teachers are us- have expected. Meanwhile at St. Mary’s, groups, and other commu- ing Zoom to not only con- “I’m more productive construction continues on a Get home delivery. nication. That was a pretty duct virtual classes in real when I’m at school,” junior new $20 million STEM (sci- solid place to start when time, but also give stu- Jared Akbarian said. “I ence, technology, engineer- being forced to move teach- dents a chance to see and miss that environment.” ing, math) building that will ing and learning from the interact with their class- “I definitely would much include classrooms, labs, the classroom to the Internet. mates and friends. rather be in school,” said main office, guidance office “I think we’ve done re- “It gets you into a class junior Emily Santos, “but and learning commons, lo- markably well considering setting and we get a it’s going well because we cated behind the new gate- the very short prep time chance to check in on each do a lot of work online way entrance to campus. we had,” said Michael Jal- when we are in school.” other,” junior Susannah “We are pleased that the bert, chair of the history Cornell said. “We can talk For now, however, they construction project is on- department. “The kids directly to teachers and are making the most of going and look forward to have responded well.” interact with our friends.” their new reality. That can our STEM building open- Through Week 2 of what The lack of interaction is be even more of a chal- ing this fall,” Angeramo will now be at least a sev- felt especially hard at St. lenge at the elementary said. en-week shutdown, as or- Mary’s where, when you level, as Sacred Heart dered by Gov. Charlie Bak- ask a student what he or Principal Kristina Reli- er on March 25, students she likes most about the han can attest. LAW OFFICES OF are adjusting to their new school, the answer is in- Once a closure became JAMES J. 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Bernie Sanders Landon of Kansas in 1933 is a vital part of his effort — also conducted by Ben- popular did not have cam- of Vermont was the princi- as President Franklin Del- to slam Sanders from the jamin Harrison in 1888 Ext. 4 era features. pal topic in political circles ano Roosevelt struggled race, gather the remaining and William McKinley Sports But there was this: In and on cable television. to steer the country out 777 delegates to reach the in 1896 — has attributes [email protected] 1920, the leading presi- That fight has become the of the Great Depression, 1,991 required for the nom- Biden might consider in his Ext. 5 dential candidate did not undercard in the Ameri- much as nobody worried ination, and retool for the makeshift studio. He can- Retail and Online campaign among crowds can conversation. much about Sen. Barry general-election campaign. not summon large crowds at all. Biden is gasping for air- Goldwater’s views about Now he is facing the Advertising to Wilmington, of course, [email protected] A century ago — when time, stumbled in an ap- the Cuban Missile Crisis. prospect of running for because people can’t trav- the post-World War I flu pearance on “The View,” Trump remains where president less like FDR ADVERTISING el and can’t assemble on pandemic clearly had issued a bland video from he has been since the than like Harding, con- his lawn. But he could set Ernie Carpenter Jr. passed its peak danger his basement and was early months of the 2016 ducting a 2020 version of Director of Advertising out his views, announce and wasn’t much of a overshadowed even in his presidential campaign the 1920 campaign that and Business Development, ext. 1355 his running mate, mount [email protected] campaign issue at all — own campaign by a far and into his White House Harding ran from his front Warren G. Harding didn’t more compelling video ap- years: at the center of ev- porch. Harding argued for a verbal offensive against Ralph Mitchell venture into packed ho- the president, and even Sales Representative, ext. 1313 pearance by his onetime ery conversation, every a theme Biden has em- [email protected] tel ballrooms, held no chief of staff Ron Klain, debate, every seminar in braced with enthusiasm: deliver his non-convention rallies, appeared at no who asked why the Trump the American presidency, a return to “normalcy,” a acceptance speech from Eric Rondeau that basement redoubt. Sales Representative, ext. 1280 rope lines. He didn’t ven- administration had dis- every conference (even by term that had been con- [email protected] ture into the country to mantled the pandemic re- Zoom) on the nature and fined to higher mathemat- “It could work,” said Jef- seek votes. He stayed at sponse operation he built future of American poli- ics until Harding popular- frey Bourdon, a Universi- Patricia Whalen ty of Southern Mississip- Sales Representative, ext. 1310 home and bid the voters in the White House in the tics. His televised appear- ized it a century ago. [email protected] to visit him in Marion, Barack Obama years. ances spawn more news The Biden and Hard- pi historian who wrote a Ohio. It was the last of Meanwhile, Sanders — than any event anywhere. ing campaigns have po- book on front-porch cam- BUSINESS OFFICE the four front-porch cam- in the thick of the fight And though his highest litical nostalgia, which is paigns. “You can produce Susan J. Conti paigns, and the way he on Capitol Hill over the approval ratings remain why Harding deliberately optics for television, Twit- Controller, ext. 1288 [email protected] ran against Gov. James economic-stimulus debate the lowest of any presi- sought to employ an image ter and Instagram. It is a M. Cox of Ohio may be and carrying much of the dent since polling began, from the Garfield cam- technique tried only four Ted Grant times, but there never Publisher, ext. 1234 the precursor of the way progressive water in that they are inching toward paign of 1880 while utiliz- [email protected] former Vice President Jo- struggle — has won much the important 50 percent ing the radio technology of has been a candidate who seph R. Biden Jr. is forced media attention. Gov. An- mark in several of them 1920. tried it who lost.” Marian Kinney David M. Shribman is ext. 1212 to run against President drew Cuomo of New York, and have surpassed that “A huge theme of the [email protected] Donald J. Trump this fall. with a personal profile per- level in the Harris Poll, Harding front-porch cam- the Pulitzer Prize-winner, The contours of presiden- haps even more abrasive which generally has been former executive editor of Will Kraft paign was that in a period Chief Financial Of cer, ext. 1296 tial politics 2020 already and off-putting than that more favorable to the of turbulence, he presented the Pittsburgh Post-Ga- [email protected] have been altered. Nine of Sanders, has emerged president. a portrait of the serenity of zette, and a 1972 gradu- states postponed their pri- as the Democratic media Meanwhile his oppo- the good old days,” said Phil- ate of Swampscott High Paula Villacreses maries. The parties can’t star of the moment. His nents wonder, as they once School. A/R Specialist, ext. 1205 lip Payne, a St. Bonaven- [email protected] Mike Shanahan EDITORIAL Chief Executive Of cer, ext. 1956 [email protected] Carolina Trujillo Community Relations Director, ext. 1226 [email protected] U.S. must rescue health providers Jim Wilson Chief Operating Of cer, ext. 1200 [email protected] Editorial from the Minneapo- Passed in 1950, the act gives assume responsibility for coor- fallen far short. This country needs CIRCULATION lis Star Tribune the federal government sweep- dinating 50-state distribution of a robust, well-coordinated federal Lisa Mahmoud ing powers to compel industries those needed supplies. response that gets states and med- Manager, ext. 1239 There is no question that health to manufacture what is needed, States should not be in a bidding ical providers what they need now, [email protected] providers are the front-line heroes for fair market compensation. war with one another or the fed- not months from now. Companies of the coronavirus pandemic. The It is not — as some federal of- eral government. Among its oth- must be assured that the federal CUSTOMER SERVICE integrity, selflessness and sheer ficials, including Trump, have er provisions, the act provides for government will use its power to La’ Mosha Ball bravery needed to deliver care in claimed — “nationalizing,” and the federal government to pay a clear the path for supply chains Customer Service, ext. 1276 [email protected] the midst of a highly infectious it is wrong of them to so irre- fair market value for the products needed to speed the massive, rapid disease with no proven treatment sponsibly mislead the public. it requires. Then it can distribute production of masks, respirators, GRAPHICS or cure is awe-inspiring. Americans should applaud the such aid to states as needed. ventilators, hand sanitizers, what- Trevor Andreozzi So why then are we allow- companies that already have Vice President Mike Pence ever providers need to deal with Designer ing them to further jeopardize stepped up. 3M is manufactur- said recently that New York this pandemic. [email protected] themselves by shorting them on ing N95 masks at top capacity. state would get up to 4,000 ven- There should be no need for Ned Connors the equipment they so desper- Mayo Clinic already has pro- tilators from the national strate- the daily, emotional pleadings Designer, ext. 1222 ately need? In the richest nation duced an accurate coronavirus gic reserve. But it needs 30,000. of American public officials and [email protected] in the world, why are we asking test and eliminated Minnesota’s In Washington state some doc- medical providers for the ba- Mark Sutherland people to break out sewing ma- 1,700-test backlog of samples tors and nurses were washing sic equipment needed to treat Creative Director, ext. 1330 [email protected] chines to make masks that may that had been frozen for lack of out masks between patients to a global pandemic. America or may not suffice? Why are we federal test kits. There are oth- preserve precious supplies, an should be producing enough not NEWSROOM forcing doctors to split ventila- ers, all contributing. unhygienic situation that jeop- only for its own needs, but also to Mike Alongi tors, reuse masks and jeopardize But there is a greater need ardized them and their patients. aid Italy, Spain and other coun- Sports Editor, ext. 1228 their safety? than what any handful of pri- Trump economic adviser Peter tries without such capability. [email protected] There is a way to alleviate vate companies can manage on Navarro recently said, “We are If this is, indeed, a war, the first Bill Brotherton these shortages. President Don- their own. They cannot clear and getting what we need without order of business is to equip our Features Editor ext. 1338 ald Trump must make full use of prioritize their supply lines in putting the heavy hand of gov- front-line troops — the health [email protected] the Defense Production Act, and the way the federal government ernment down.” care professionals risking their Elyse Carmosino without delay. can under the act. They cannot Obviously that approach has lives to care for us. Reporter, ext. 1264 [email protected] Gayla Cawley Reporter, ext. 1236 READERS’ FORUM [email protected] Cheryl Charles News Editor, ext. 1278 [email protected] E¥¦¥ M. G DIRECTORS President and Publisher Edward L. Cahill Thank you, Olivia Falcigno M§Ÿ H. SŸŸ Chief Executive O cer John M. Gilberg Photographer, ext.1224 Edward M. Grant [email protected] E C J. CŸ¡ CŸ Advertising Director News Editor Gordon R. Hall Spenser Hasak W J. K TŸ  J ¢£ Monica Connell Healey Lynn and State Police Photographer, ext. 1332 Chief Financial O cer Editorial Page Editor J. Patrick Norton [email protected] J N. W  C  T¢¤ Michael H. Shanahan Chief Operating O cer Community Relations Director Chairman Thor Jourgensen At around 12:09 a.m. ing lot, I was able to wit- ment agencies searched Editorial Page Editor, ext. 1267 Thursday morning (March ness an incredible show the entire three-acre site [email protected] PUBLISHERS 26) I received a call from of force and collaboration to ensure there was no Horace N. Hastings, 1877-1904 Daniel Kane Charles H. Hastings and Wilmot R. Hastings, 1904-1922 one of my employees at between LPD and the other suspect. Sports Reporter, ext. 1228 Charles H. Hastings, 1922-1940 the Lynnway Mart. Massachusetts State Po- I would like to person- [email protected] Ernest W. Lawson, 1940-1960 lice. The State Police were ally thank the men and Charles H. Gamage and Peter Gamage, 1960-1982 My employee informed Steve Krause Peter Gamage, 1982-1991 me that there was a rob- also assisted by three ca- women from LPD and the Writer-at-Large, ext. 1229 Peter H. Gamage, 1991-1996 bery in progress at one of nine units, two LPD ser- State Police for the great [email protected] Brian C. šayer, 1996-1999 Bernard W. Frazier Jr., 1999-2005 the jewelry stores inside geants and the State Po- job they did. While we Anne Marie Tobin Peter H. Gamage, 2005-2014 of the mall. I immediately lice sergeant supervised are facing a tremendous Sports Reporter, ext. 1307 [email protected] John S. Moran, Executive Editor, 1975-1990 contacted the Lynn Police their respective teams amount of uncertainty Department to make sure admirably and effectively. during these challenging David McLellan they were aware of the Their leadership ulti- times, it is reassuring to Reporter, ext. 1317 on-going robbery. mately led to an arrest of know that our city is pro- [email protected] After informing LPD, I the suspect. After the ar- tected 24/7 by our police Ryan York rushed down to the Lyn- rest, they were led to be- force. Copy Editor, ext. 1220 nway Mart. While mak- lieve the suspect may have [email protected] ing my way down Hanson had an accomplice and the Pat McGrath TECHNOLOGY Street to enter the park- respective law enforce- Lynn Tim Noyes Director ext. 1247 TO SUBMIT YOUR LETTERS, PLEASE MAIL TO THE DAILY ITEM, P.O. 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By Andrew Taylor, Alan Fram and Laurie Kellman ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Act- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ing swiftly in an extraor- dinary time, the House Nicole Cox bags up an order of toilet paper, rushed President Donald among in-demand items, including milk and Trump a $2.2 trillion res- bread, Big Boy restaurant is now offering. cue package Friday, toss- ing a life preserver to a U.S. economy and health Restaurants revamp care system left flailing by the coronavirus pandemic. The House approved menus, operations the sweeping measure by a voice vote, as strong By Dan Sewell break could cost 5 million majorities of both parties PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS lined up behind the most ASSOCIATED PRESS to 7 million jobs and hun- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. dreds of billions in losses colossal economic relief CINCINNATI — In the and is pushing for a spe- bill in the nation’s histo- country and reluctant Massie is “a third rate Brady, R-Texas. battle to keep their New cial federal relief package ry. It will ship payments to risk flying back to the Grandstander” and said “We have no time to York City restaurant go- for restaurants. of up to $1,200 to millions Capitol, that could have he should be drummed dither,” said Rep. Gerald ing despite sharp restric- In an industry of tradi- of Americans, bolster un- delayed approval. out of the GOP. “He is a Connolly, D-Va. “We have tions during the coronavi- tionally tight profit mar- employment benefits, of- But after Rep. Thomas disaster for America, and no time to engage in ideo- rus outbreak, the owners gins, some decided it’s fer loans, grants and tax Massie, R-Ky., a libertar- for the Great State of Ken- logical or petty partisan of Il Posto Accanto tried breaks to businesses large time to take chances. ian who often bucks the tucky!” Trump wrote. fights. Our country needs something Beatrice Tosti and small and flush bil- Frisch’s Big Boy GOP leadership, tried Massie, who opposed the us as one.” di Valminuta would have lions more to states, local restaurants, a Cincinna- insisting on a roll call massive bill, was in the But still, there were considered sacrilege in governments and the na- ti-based chain that laid vote, the presiding officer chamber during the de- outbursts. normal times. tion’s all but overwhelmed off more than a third of — Rep. Anthony Brown, bate, chatting occasionally Freshman Rep. Haley That was offering their health care system. D-Md. — ruled that there with others and checking Stevens, D-Mich., donned traditional Italian dishes its 5,000 employees in Trump said he would sign was no need for one and his phone. Posting on Twit- pink latex gloves and for delivery “which never, the first days of bans on the measure immediately. the bill passed. ter, he cited a section of the yelled well beyond her al- never, never, ever, ever, in-restaurant dining, last “The American people Constitution that requires lotted one minute, saying ever happened before,” week pivoted into the deserve a government For the most part, Dem- a majority of lawmakers — she was speaking “not for she said. “I like my food to grocery business. Besides wide, visionary, evi- ocrats who saw a taxpay- go from the kitchen to the its signature Big Boy dence-based response to er giveaway to big busi- some 216 of them — to be personal attention but (to table, and that’s it!” double-decker burgers address these threats to ness and Republicans present and voting to con- encourage you) to take On Friday, she said she and onion rings, custom- their lives and their live- who considered it ladened duct business. this disease seriously.” and husband Julio Pena ers at its 100 restaurants lihood. And they need it with waste backed the The debate was mostly Much of what she said decided to suspend opera- in Ohio, Indiana and now,” said House Speaker measure for the greater conciliatory, with mem- could not be heard above tions for now because em- Kentucky can buy bread, Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. good of keeping the econ- bers of both parties prais- Republican shouts. ployees were wary of be- milk and and produce at “We are going to help omy alive. ing the measure as a res- Numerous high-rank- ing out in New York City its drive-thrus and car- Americans through this. There were hand sanitiz- cue for a ravaged nation. ing Republicans called as it has become the U.S. ryout counters and via We are going to do this ers at the end of each aisle The lecturns in the cham- Massie in an attempt to epicenter of the contagion. home delivery. together,” said House Mi- in the chamber, where ber’s well were wiped persuade him to let the “We respect their feel- Frisch’s saw a quick nority Leader Kevin Mc- most lawmakers sat well down between many of the voice vote proceed, ac- ings,” she said. “It’s not jump in revenues at a Carthy, R-Calif. apart from one another. speeches. cording to a top House like we were making time when people have Passage came after Dem- Massie’s move+ infuriat- “While no one will agree GOP aide. They included money.” been frustrated by long ocratic and Republican ed Trump and many law- with every part of this McCarthy and Rep. Mark Across the United lines and shortages at leaders banded together makers, who would have rescue bill, we face a chal- Meadows, R-N.C., whom States, restaurateurs are traditional supermar- and outmaneuvered a mav- been forced to return to lenge rarely seen in Amer- Trump has chosen as his transforming operations kets. Toilet paper is erick GOP lawmaker who the Capitol to vote on leg- ica’s history. We must act new chief of staff. The aide to try to stay afloat. The in high demand, and tried forcing a roll call vote. islation that was certain now, or the toll on lives spoke on the condition National Restaurant As- Frisch’s and others are With many lawmak- to pass anyway. and livelihoods will be far of anonymity to describe sociation warns the out- using it as a lure. ers scattered around the Trump tweeted that greater,” said Rep. Kevin private conversations. Lack of social distancing leads to closure of parks and trails

By Don Babwin and Katie Foody ASSOCIATED PRESS OAK PARK, Ill. — It was a sunny day, the first in about a week when tem- peratures had climbed past the 50-degree mark, and people in Chicago did what PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS they always do on such a day: They flocked to the Karen Haley cuts cotton fabric for masks to be given to caregivers. shores of Lake Michigan. Mayor Lori Lightfoot did not consider that the kind Maine sail-maintenance shop of postcard perfect scene that attracts visitors from around the world. She saw turns to sewing medical masks danger. She saw “packs” of PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS people and worried about Residents enjoy the warm weather with a stroll By Leanne Italie and have no supplies. Eric keeping both of these peo- the possibility that the along the Lakefront Trail near Oak Street ASSOCIATED PRESS immediately said yes,” ple employed, and we’re coronavirus that has killed Beach in Chicago. Haley said. not at a point yet where more than 25,000 world- NEW YORK — On the wide was spreading from States, mayors and other lots to discourage visitors. Haley’s mother is a quil- that’s even close to being coast of Maine, Eric Bald- ter. She raided her mom’s one person to another. officials fed up with res- While most people on the win and his staff of two in jeopardy, but I do think “We know what happens idents who ignore social sand heeded guidelines stash of cotton remnants to in terms of the tote busi- usually spend their days turn into double-ply rect- when you don’t social dis- distancing guidelines have to stay 6 feet away from ness. I would be shocked if selling, repairing and angles called for by a mask tance... “ Lightfoot told been shutting down parks, others, Los Angeles May- washing sails for boats. pattern they found on a that picks up. We’re essen- reporters after observing beaches, marinas and oth- or Eric Garcetti still saw They transform their sur- hospital website. Bald- tially missing the tourist the waterside vista on er public areas that people too many beachgoers “too plus sailcloth into tote bags win’s former wife got a Jo- season,” Baldwin said. Wednesday. “The illness visit for physical and men- close together, too often.” to bring in extra money. Ann fabric store to provide According to the Centers rate goes through the roof, tal health. That’s because “The longer we do that, But when the coronavi- elastic at a discount. for Disease Control and Pre- the strain on the hospitals the chance of catching or the more people will get rus outbreak slowed busi- Although they still have vention, fabric masks are an is enormous and the death spreading the virus grows sick and more people will ness, they turned their in- orders to fill for totes and option when other supplies rate starts to escalate.” as the space between peo- die,” Garcetti said at a dustrial sewing machines sails, a portion of each day have been exhausted. The A day later, she shut ple shrinks. press conference. to a new task: making cot- is dedicated to masks. Bald- world’s flow of masks has down the lakefront trails They have padlocked In New Orleans, where ton masks for caregivers experts attributed the ex- win’s other worker, Alan slowed to a trickle during and nearby parks for the playgrounds and taken and others who need pro- duration of the coronavi- down basketball hoops plosion of infections and Platner, volunteered to sew the pandemic. tection from the disease. rus crisis, warning that and tennis nets. They have deaths to last month’s masks at home as well. Baldwin and his crew “We wanted to do some- The trio have divided la- projections show more fenced-in parks or spi- massive Mardi Gras cel- join a wealth of volunteers thing to give back,” Bald- bor according to skill set. than 40,000 Chicagoans der-webbed entrances with ebration, Mayor LaToya win said from his North Haley is on cutting. around the globe churn- could need hospital treat- yellow tape, making them Cantrell ordered basket- Sails workshop in the “I do not sew, actually,” ing out fabric masks that ment for COVID-19, the look like crime scenes. ball hoops removed from small village of South she laughed. can be washed and reused. disease caused by the vi- In Florida, just as the Illi- city facilities. And she took Freeport, about 20 miles Baldwin chuckled, “Just Their work has been met rus, in the coming weeks. nois governor issued a stay- to Twitter to scold people north of Portland. “Doing the men sew here.” by an outpouring of grati- “We can’t mess around at-home order after seeing for joining large gather- something like this just Baldwin hired Haley tude from recipients. with this one second crowds spilling out of Chi- ings and urged witnesses makes you feel good.” to help run the tote side “The response from the longer,” an exasperated cago bars over St. Patrick’s to report such events. The 53-year-old Baldwin, of the business nearly people has been over- Lightfoot said. Day weekend, Miami-Dade On the North Caro- who has operated his shop, two years ago. Turning whelming,” Haley said. For most people, the County Mayor Carlos lina-Tennessee border, known as a loft, for about sailcloth into totes was a “They’ve been so apprecia- coronavirus causes mild or Gimenez announced that after more than 30,000 25 years, got the idea from side gig he came up with tive of what we’re doing. moderate symptoms, such all marinas and boat ramps people arrived each day employee Karen Haley. as fever and cough that would close indefinitely af- last weekend, the Great during the 2008 recession The recipients include a They went to work immedi- to shore up his business clear up in two to three ter reports of parties near Smoky Mountains Nation- woman who works for the ately and are now shipping and avoid having to lay off weeks. For some, especial- the water. al Park closed down. Val- to recipients as far away as his tiny staff. Department of Homeland ly older adults and people In California, the largest ley Forge National Histor- Arizona after word spread Now he faces uncertain- Security whose husband is with existing health prob- state to impose a state- ical Park in Pennsylvania on social media that masks ty once again as the eco- an EMT. Others are nurs- lems, it can cause more wide stay-at-home order, closed its trails and access were available. nomic toll of the health es and nursing assistants. severe illness, including officials took one look at to the boardwalk in Long “People are out there crisis plays out. One is a social worker who pneumonia, or death. the crowds flocking to the Beach, Long Island, has just pleading for masks “I have every intention of makes home visits.” All over the United beach and closed parking been blocked. A6 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 COVID-19 On New York City’s front lines, health workers worry they will be next By Bernard Condon, one day. City ambulances can keep working even Jim Mustain have seen a surge in calls, if they’ve tested positive and Jennifer Peltz responding to nearly 5,800 for the disease, known ASSOCIATED PRESS on Thursday alone. as COVID-19, as long as Several doctors, nurses they’re asymptomatic. NEW YORK — A nurse and paramedics told The “We just have to hope died from coronavirus af- Associated Press of deteri- we don’t get infected,” said ter working nonstop for weeks at a hospital where orating working conditions William da Silva, a nurse staffers frustrated with in emergency rooms and at St. Vincent’s Hospital dwindling supplies posed ICUs that make caretak- in suburban Westchester. in gowns made of trash ers even more vulnerable. “People are going back to bags. An emergency room Sick patients are placed work with COVID-19, and doctor fears he had the in beds packed end-to-end. they’re going to infect the virus long before getting Limited supplies of face patients and each other.” too sick to work. Anoth- masks, gowns and shields Da Silva is certain he’s er nurse worries the lone have them wearing the been infected, but he said mask she’s issued each same protective equipment he’s been getting the run day won’t be enough to all day. A lack of available around from officials all protect her from an un- ventilators could soon put week as he seeks to get ending tide of hacking, fe- doctors and nurses in the tested. Self-quarantined agonizing position of prior- with his pregnant wife and verish patients. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS At New York City-area itizing who gets them and toddler, he’s so disillusioned hospitals on the front lines An FDNY medical worker wears personal protective equipment outside who does not. by how he’s been treated of the biggest coronavirus a COVID-19 testing site at Elmhurst Hospital Center. And perhaps most trou- that he may not go back. outbreak in the nation, bling, changes in offi- “I’ve put them all at was like a petri dish,” “I’m angry. We could Some hospitals have had workers are increasingly cial guidance that allow risk,” Da Silva said of concerned about the ravag- said Benny Mathew, a have secured enough per- so many dying patients health care workers ex- his family. “I don’t think es of the illness in their own nurse at Montefiore Med- sonal protective equip- that the city brought in posed to coronavirus to I want to go back to that ranks, and that the lack of ical Center who got word ment months ago. It was refrigerated truck trailers continue working, as long environment after this testing and protective gear Thursday that he had happening in China since for bodies as a precaution. as they themselves are because apparently we is making it not a matter of COVID-19 and is now December,” he said. “But At Elmhurst Hospital in not showing symptoms. don’t matter. I can’t con- if they get it, but when. worried he may infect his we thought it was never Queens, 13 people suc- Some health care workers tinue working in hospi- “Our emergency room wife and two daughters. going to happen here.” cumbed to the virus in say they’re being told they tals after this.” Coronavirus deals one-two financial punch to state budgets

By Geoff Mulvihill of the Great Recession. ASSOCIATED PRESS Without that cushion, gov- ernment finance experts The coronavirus is say, states would have pounding state govern- been in much worse shape. ments with a financial Virginia expects to take one-two punch, costing a hit of up to $2 billion. them many millions to try The result: Lawmakers to contain the disease just may rescind the 2 percent PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS as businesses are shutting annual raises just prom- down and tax revenue is ised to teachers. Kamini Doobay, an Emergency Medicine collapsing. The sharp drop Christine Melendez, Resident physician at NYU Langone Medical in revenue could jeopar- a high school Spanish Center and Bellevue Hospital, talks during dize some states’ ability to teacher in Chesterfield an interview about her experiences treating provide basic services. County, said losing the COVID-19 patients. States ranging from tiny PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS raises would be a “slap Rhode Island to California, in the face” to teachers with the world’s fifth-larg- Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a who have endured years A New York doctor’s story: est economy, have warned news conference against a backdrop of medical of stagnant pay. Like that many programs are supplies in New York. teachers across the coun- likely to face cuts or even try, they are improvising elimination. nues, and that’s why I the budget for the coming online lesson plans after ‘Too many people “I am gravely concerned am encouraging the Leg- fiscal year. schools were shuttered. about our ability to deliv- islature to be extremely Many states are blowing Melendez predicted er basic services over the fiscally prudent,” Oregon through the multi-billion there would be fierce are dying alone’ next six months to a year Gov. Kate Brown, a Dem- dollar rainy day funds pushback if teacher pay given the drop in reve- ocrat, said about building they built up after the end is not improved. By Robert Bumsted nesses, including pneumo- and Deepti Hajela nia and death for some, like ASSOCIATED PRESS those who are older or have Two largest U.S. cities affected differently underlying health issues. NEW YORK — As an The impact it’s had on emergency medicine physi- the city’s hospitals also about New York’s num- cian in New York City, Dr. By Brian Melley has health care providers ASSOCIATED PRESS bers. “We would be fool- Kamini Doobay has always like Doobay worried about ish not to prepare for a known that death is part of their own exposure, and LOS ANGELES — Los similar scenario here in the territory when trying to wanting officials in charge Angeles recorded its first LA County.” care for the city’s sickest. to do everything possible case of coronavirus five In both cities, schools But it hasn’t always to get hospital workers weeks before New York have been canceled, many been like this — patients the protective equipment City, yet it’s New York that businesses shuttered and hit the hardest by the they need to protect their is now the U.S. epicenter employees who can have coronavirus, struggling own health. of the disease. been ordered to work from to breathe and on ven- “We did not go into this Public health officials home. New York City, with tilators, with no visitors field thinking we’re going are keeping a wary eye roughly 8.5 million resi- allowed because of strict to be martyrs,” she said. and warning that LA dents, had nearly 22,000 protocols to prevent PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS “This is a serious crisis could end up being as hard cases and 281 deaths as spreading the virus. that we’re in and we de- hit as New York in coming of Thursday, according to Extremely light traffic moves along the 110 “So often a patient will serve to be protected. weeks, in part because a a tally by Johns Hopkins Harbor Freeway toward downtown Los Angeles. be on their deathbed, dy- planned increase in test- University. Los Angeles ing alone, and it’s been in- We’re not in a battlefield. ing may uncover a dra- County, which contains its ty, differences in the use of tiny droplets from coughs credibly painful to see the We’re not in a war zone.” matic surge in cases. Test- namesake city of 4 million mass transportation and and sneezes. Most people suffering of family mem- And she worries about ing in Los Angeles County people plus an additional slightly earlier moves by who get it experience mild bers who I call from the the kinds of choices all is expected to increase 6 million residents, had authorities to enact social or moderate symptoms, ICU, hearing the tears, doctors could be faced from 500 per day to 5,000 just over 1,200 cases and distancing policies. A dif- such as fever and cough crying with them on the with: Who should get what by the end of the week. 21 deaths. ference in the speed and that clear up in two to three phone,” said Doobay, 31. kind of help if the number “I would love to be able Health experts don’t amount of tests could also weeks. For others, in partic- “Too many people are of cases and hospitaliza- to say with all certainty know why there is such a be factors, as officials warn ular older adults or people dying alone with absolute- tions continues to increase that’s where we’re not go- big difference in the num- that many people who get with other large health ly no family around them,” past the point where there ing,” Los Angeles Public ber of cases, but believe COVID-19 don’t necessar- problems, it can cause more she said. “This is one of is enough equipment, like Health Director Barbara several things could be at ily have symptoms. severe illness, including the most horrific things.” ventilators, to meet the Ferrer said when asked play, such as urban densi- The virus is spread in pneumonia and death. A third-year resident, extreme patient need? Doobay, who works at New “Who does that ventilator York University Langone belong to? These are ques- Are gun shops ‘essential’ businesses during a pandemic? Medical Center and Bel- tions that, you know, I think levue Hospital, said being about when I go home at By Lisa Marie Pane upended daily life, some Texas Attorney General the key barometer of gun among the doctors and night and fortunately, hav- and Jim Vertuno gun rights advocates are Ken Paxton agrees, issu- sales — already were at other health care work- en’t had to make those de- ASSOCIATED PRESS concerned about an ero- ing a legal opinion Friday record numbers in Janu- ers trying desperately to cisions yet,” she said. “But sion of Second Amend- saying that emergency or- ary and February, likely deal with the wave of sick we’re getting there.” In some parts of the U.S., ment rights just as Amer- ders in his state can’t re- fueled by a presidential and dying patients com- She hoped the general authorities say gun shops icans are buying firearms strict gun sales. Any order election year. Since the ing into city hospitals is public would listen to the aren’t essential business- in record numbers to try to that excludes gun stores coronavirus outbreak, gun “unlike anything I’ve ever experts and do all they can es and should close during ensure their safety. from “essential” business- shops have reported long experienced, it’s very cha- to limit the virus’s spread stay-at-home orders meant “When there’s a nation- es that can stay open are lines and runs on firearms otic, it’s overwhelming.” through self-quarantining to slow the coronavirus. al emergency, people are in conflict with state law and ammunition. “I’ve never felt so physi- and similar measures. In other places, officials looking for food, water, banning limits on gun Background checks were cally and emotionally bur- “It’s really painful to see are stopping background shelter — that part is im- sales, Paxton said. up 300 percent on March dened in my life, I’ve nev- someone die. It’s really checks for concealed car- portant to the survival of “Under our laws, every 16, compared with the er felt so deeply sad and painful to not know what ry permits. Elsewhere, our nation,” said Michael Texan retains their right same date a year ago, ac- distraught,” the New York the future holds. And city leaders have invoked Cargill, owner of Central to purchase and possess cording to federal data City native said. we’re really working hard emergency powers allow- Texas Gun Works in Aus- firearms,” he said. shared with the National While the coronavirus to protect you,” Doobay ing bans on gun sales. tin. “They are also looking In recent weeks, firearm Shooting Sports Foun- causes mild or moderate said. “So I hope that we As the nation grapples for the Second Amendment sales have skyrocketed. dation, which represents symptoms in most people, it can all join in solidarity to with a pandemic that has to protect their families.” Background checks — gunmakers. can lead to more severe ill- protect each other.” SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM A7 ENTERTAINMENT Kotb cries on ‘Today’ show; Baby Shark takes SpongeBob SquarePants demonstrating on hand-washing effective handwashing ASSOCIATED PRESS ‘BABY SHARK’ CHALLENGE: WASH in a video to From finding ways to help be shown on YOUR HANDS, others cope to sheltering in DOO DOO Nickelodeon’s place to canceling events, cable and here’s a look at some of the Sorry parents, ‘Baby digital ways the entertainment Shark’ is making a come- platforms. industry is reacting to the back — for a good cause. spread of the coronavirus, Pinkfong’s “Baby Shark” FILE PHOTO | which most people recov- — that jingle earworm ASSOCIATED PRESS er from but can cause se- that every toddler seems vere illness in the elderly to know — has been re- and those with preexisting worked to teach good hy- Kristen Bell hosts Nickelodeon medical conditions. giene to combat COVID-19. The company has debuted TODAY SHOW’S KOTB the “Wash Your Hands With BREAKS DOWN Baby Shark” video and pandemic special for kids, families AFTER SEGMENT started a dance challenge Hoda Kotb’s emotions to encourage families to up- By Lynn Elber eral, offer advice on how Town Hall” on Thursday. personality Emma Cham- got the better of her on the load videos of their children AP TELEVISION WRITER to be healthy, while kids “I hope people see that berlin’s how-to on having “Today” show Friday as washing hands to the song. and parents around the kids’ worries are just as housebound fun with your she concluded a segment “Wash your hands/doo LOS ANGELES — country share how they’re important as every adults, pet. Music artists JoJo Kristen Bell is hosting a with New Orleans Saints doo doo doo doo/Wash your coping with disruption. and I hope people encour- Siwa and DJ Khaled also Nickelodeon special with quarterback Drew Brees, hands,” go the new lyrics. “I feel like right now, age their kids to ask vul- took part, Nickelodeon a “kid’s-eye view” of the who is donating money to “Grab some soap/doo doo kids’ questions and wor- coronavirus pandemic to nerable questions, and said. help with the outbreak of doo doo doo/Grab some address youngsters’ con- ries might be getting over- take their ideas of how to “With families every- coronavirus there. soap.” Videos are tagged cerns and help families looked,” the “Frozen” star help seriously,” Bell said. where focused on staying “Drew, we love ya,” Kotb with #BabySharkHand- weather the crisis, the said in explaining why “Some of these kids are healthy and essentially said. Then she dissolved WashChallenge. channel said Friday. she participated. “I want- getting some amazing every kid out of school, we in tears, and co-anchor Sa- Pinkfong uploaded its Bell and her guests prac- ed kids to feel empowered work done helping people immediately understood vannah Guthrie jumped original version of “Baby ticed social distancing, us- to ask questions, and cre- in their community!” this is the time to act in to take over. Shark” with an accompa- ing video to connect for the ate a place where they are Josh Gad, Kel Mitchell, quickly and be there for Kotb was a news anchor nying dance and colorful hourlong program airing 7 heard.” Kenan Thompson, Char- the audience in a way that and reporter at the CBS cartoon video to YouTube p.m. EDT Monday. Dr. Na- Children need and de- li D’Amelio and Russell can hopefully help them affiliate in New Orleans in June 2016. It has now dine Burke Harris, Cali- serve that, Bell said in an and Ciara Wilson make better cope with what’s during the 1990s. been viewed over 4.6 fornia’s surgeon general, email to The Associated appearances. Other ce- going on,” said Brian Rob- “Hoda, I’m so sorry, hon,” billion times, making it and Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, Press after taping “#Kids- lebrities contribute home bins, ViacomCBS’ head of Guthrie said. “I know one of YouTube’s top five former U.S. surgeon gen- Together: The Nickelodeon videos, including YouTube kids and family content. where your heart is.” watched videos of all time.

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For some, especial- ci,” French for ‘Thank ly older adults and people you,” and “Stay at home” with existing health prob- in English on Friday lems, it can cause more night along with the tow- severe illness, including er’s famous sparkling illu- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS pneumonia, and death. minations. In neighboring Swit- The areas around the track and grandstands The display of solidar- zerland, authorities also are nearly empty at the IndyCar Grand Prix of ity that started at 8 p.m. St. Petersburg, Fla. (1900 GMT) coincided are lighting up one of the with the moment when nation’s landmarks, the citizens in lockdown Matterhorn. 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ASSOCIATED PRESS It was the highest-rat- IndyCar isn’t sure ed FS1 broadcast since Stars of ‘Contagion’ reunite for a PSA when it can get its cars sports were canceled the on track to officially start second week of March. By Mark Kennedy four individual home- a lethal and fast-moving slow this thing down, it the season. For now, the IndyCar’s broadcast ASSOCIATED PRESS made videos. influenza is spreading will give our doctors and series will follow the lead partner is NBC, but the “Wash your hands like around the world. our nurses in our hospitals NEW YORK — The stars of other racing leagues network passed on cover- your life depends on it,” Damon, who in the film a fighting chance to help us of the 2011 virus thriller and go virtual. age and Saturday’s race Winslet says in her PSA. played a character who all get through this thing IndyCar’s first iRacing “Contagion” — a prescient will instead by streamed “Because right now, in was immune to the hypo- together,” he says. event will be Saturday film these days — have re- particular, it just might.” thetical virus, also stress- For most people, the new by IndyCar, and many with a 25-car field. The united for a series of pub- Ehle stresses that the es listening to experts coronavirus causes mild or track is still being decided drivers will have social lic service announcements coronavirus is novel, and staying 6 feet apart. moderate symptoms, such by fan vote. media feeds running live to warn about COVID-19. meaning no one is im- “That was a movie. This is as fever and cough that IndyCar, like all sports, during the race. Matt Damon, Laurence mune. “Every single one real life,” he says. “I have clear up in two to three has been idled during Most series regulars Fishburne, Kate Winslet of us, regardless of age or no reason to believe that weeks. For some, especial- the coronavirus pandem- have committed to par- and Jennifer Ehle have ethnicity, is at risk of get- I’m immune to COVID-19. ly older adults and people ic, which hit the United ticipate for events sched- teamed up with scien- ting it,” she says. And neither do you.” with existing health prob- States just as the series uled to run through May tists from Columbia Uni- “Contagion,” directed by Fishburne appeals to lems, it can cause more was ready to open its 2. The entry list has only versity’s Mailman School Steven Soderbergh, ex- helping medical staff on severe illness, including season. The league had a of Public Health to offer plores a scenario in which the front line. “If we can pneumonia and death. hectic 24-hours in St. Pe- 25 confirmed drivers but tersburg, Fla., where the it is widely believed sev- March 15 season opener en-time NASCAR cham- was scheduled to be run pion Jimmie Johnson, through the downtown who is scheduled to retire city streets. from full-time racing at The mayor of St. Peters- the end of the season, will burg first said the race could not have spectators, join the field. and IndyCar planned to Johnson wants to dab- proceed with strict guide- ble in other series when lines to limit the amount he’s done, and the simula- of fans. A day later, the tor he used last week for series followed NASCAR NASCAR’s first iRacing and called off the race. event appeared to have IndyCar on Thursday seat settings for Johnson postponed the Indianap- olis 500 until August and to be driving Indy cars moved the road course or sports cars, two of the race to July 4 in an un- series he’s interested in precedented doubleheader racing next year. with NASCAR, which will Among those confirmed PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS run its Cup Series race to compete in the Indy- Laurence Fishburne, Matt Damon and Kate Winslet, who are among the stars of the 2011 thriller the next day. Car event is Australian “Contagion” have reunited for a series of public service announcements to warn about COVID-19. As plans for the sched- V8 SuperCars champion They have teamed up with scientists from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health ule were being wrangled, to offer four individual homemade videos. 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©2020 AccuWeather, Inc. SPORTS B SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 Local teams attempt to cope with virus By Daniel Kane weight room. We had good ITEM STAFF numbers at captains prac- tices. After all that, the By now, high school disappointment is there teams around the North for sure.” Shore are usually right in Things have changed the thick of things in drastically from the days preparation to kick off the the Spartans were able to spring season. But as we hit the weight room and all know, this year has preseason practices to- been anything but normal. gether to now having Coronavirus delays have sparse communication, if — rightfully so — put any at all. baseball, softball and la- “We’re really not in the crosse seasons in jeopardy best communication right of happening at all this now,” Dana said. “It’s very year. Even though the con- limited obviously we don’t cerns are justi ed, it know what we’ll have doesn’t minimize the dis- handed to us this year in appointment felt by local terms of the season. We’re coaches and their players. just kind of holding out to The St. Mary’s baseball see what happens.” team was coming off of a During the waiting game Division 2 state champi- to see if they’ll be able to onship run in 2019 and, hit the eld, the focus is on with a number of great individual players to pre- returners, coach Derek pare as best as they can. Dana and the Spartans “We left it as, ‘continue were excited for the oppor- doing what you can do,’” tunity to defend their title. Dana said. “Obviously we Now it may be a chance don’t want kids out. they never get. They’re on their own and “Well our team, just like they have to do the best any team right now, is dis- they can do. But with the appointed that they’re not group we have, I’m sure able to go out and play,” they’re doing the best they Dana said. “Really you can do right now.” can’t say much about it, Things aren’t any differ- everybody is in the same ent for softball. Classical boat right now. softball coach Erica Rich- “We’ve been looking for- ard and her team wish ward to this year really they could put a primary since the end of last sea- focus on preparation, but son,” Dana said. “We have right now there are bigger ITEM FILE PHOTO a great group of returners concerns. and a great senior class. St. Mary’s baseball coach Derek Dana (center) and the Spartans were set to defend their Division 2 They did a good job in the VIRUS, B2 state title this season before the start of the year was delayed due to the coronavirus. Two Olympic champions among four Russians with new doping charges MONACO (AP) — Two Olympic gold medalists were among four Russian track and eld athletes charged with doping of- fenses. Andrei Silnov, the 2008 Olympic high jump cham- pion, and Natalya Antyu- kh, the 2012 champion in the 400-meter hurdles, are facing charges of us- PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ing a prohibited sub- stance or method. A model poses wearing a protective mask and The Athletics Integrity gown for medical professionals made from the Unit said the cases were fabric of a baseball uniform. Fanatics, the com- based on an investigation pany that manufactures uniforms for Major into Russian doping for League Baseball, has suspended production on the World Anti-Doping jerseys and is instead using the polyester mesh Agency presented in 2016 fabric to make masks and gowns that help ll by Canadian lawyer Rich- the dearth of protective wear at hospitals. ard McLaren. Silnov was the senior vice president of the Rus- MLB uniform maker sian track federation until last June, when he stepped down citing an switches to producing investigation by the AIU into his conduct. The AIU medical masks, gowns said his case included suspicions of the presence PHILADELPHIA (AP) New York Yankees and of the banned DHCMT, — The Bryce Harper jer- Phillies pinstripes were also known as turinabol. sey that could have been still in vogue on baseball’s The other two athletes worn this baseball season scheduled opening day — charged were Yelena by the biggest Philadel- only stitched on the pro- Soboleva, who won a sil- phia Phillies fan is now a tective wear made by the ver medal in the 1,500 at the 2006 world indoor protective mask in the apparel company. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS ght against the corona- Michael Rubin, the championships, and re- virus pandemic. founder and executive tired hammer thrower Russia’s Natalya Antyukh was one of two Russian Olympic gold med- Fanatics, the company chairman of Fanatics, was Oksana Kondratyeva. alists charged with doping offenses Thursday. Antyukh was the 2012 that manufactures uni- watching TV last week The AIU said Sobole- champion in the 400-meter hurdles. forms for Major League when he was struck by va’s case relates to a Baseball, has suspended the idea to turn the retested sample from the scheme by track and eld The charges are due to al track competitions 2007 world champion- production on jerseys and 360,000-square foot facili- athletes to swap urine be heard by the Court of since 2015 for widespread ships. is instead using the poly- ty in Easton, Pennsylva- samples, a case which Arbitration for Sport, but doping, though some have Soboleva was previous- ester mesh fabric to make nia, into a factory for the mirrored later allegations no date for a hearing has been allowed to compete masks and gowns for hos- ly stripped of a silver made against the Russian yet been listed. COVID-19 virus ght. as neutral athletes. pitals in Pennsylvania medal from that event for state related to the 2014 Russia has been sus- and nearby states. MLB, B2 her role in an alleged Sochi Olympics. pended from internation- DOPING, B2 NCAA weighs more eligibility for spring sports cut short by coronavirus (AP) — The NCAA Divi- there does not appear to be Around Division I, con- athletes another year of sion I Council is scheduled support for that. ference-level discussions eligibility, there are plenty to vote Monday on whether “(W)inter sports had ei- on the subject of restoring of administrators with res- to allow another year of el- ther concluded their regu- eligibility have been ongo- ervations. igibility for spring sport lar season competition or ing. “I know I could capably athletes such as baseball, substantially concluded The Division I Council argue either side of it,” Big softball and lacrosse play- their regular season com- has representatives from 12 Commissioner Bob ers, who had their seasons petition,” said the memo, a all 32 conferences. After it Bowlsby said Thursday wiped out by the coronavi- portion of which was ob- votes, the Division I Board during a conference call rus pandemic. tained by The Associated of Directors, made up of with reporters. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS Providing similar relief to Press. mostly university presi- NCAA bylaws regarding Virginia’s Dox Aitken (left) runs with the ball winter sport athletes, such Division II has already dents and chancellors, will scholarship limits would against Yale’s Jon Daniggelis (right) during the as basketball and hockey approved legislation to have the opportunity to have to be worked around, NCAA Division 1 lacrosse championship last players and wrestlers, will provide an extra season of weigh in and could kick it which becomes especially year. The NCAA Division I Council is scheduled also be considered. Accord- eligibility and nancial aid back to the council for fur- tricky in the many sports to vote on providing another year of eligibility ing to a memo recently sent for its spring sport ath- ther consideration. where most players do not to spring sport athletes who had their seasons to college sports adminis- letes, according to the While there is momen- receive full scholarships. wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic. trators from the NCAA, memo. tum toward giving spring NCAA, B2 B2 SPORTS THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020

TODAY IN SPORTS March 28 victory over Syracuse for the NCAA Local teams making the best of it 1939 — The barnstorming Re- men’s basketball championship. naissance Five beat the NBL 1991 — Darryl Plandowski scores VIRUS on the lacrosse field are champion Oshkosh All-Stars 34- 1:57 into the third overtime to From B1 being robbed of seasons 25 to win the first annual World lift Northern Michigan to its first filled with high hopes. Professional Basketball Tourna- NCAA hockey title with an 8-7 “It’s tough,” Richard Swampscott lacrosse ment in Chicago. Sports reports victory over Boston University in said. “I know some girls coach Al Eaton and the make no mention of the fact that the second-longest championship are in the backyard taking Big Blue were also slated all the Rens are black and the All- game ever. Stars are all white. swings with a net but it’s to return a solid squad 1995 — Maine beats Michigan not easy. As much as I’d 1942 — Stanford defeats Dart- 4-3 in triple overtime, the longest this season. mouth 53-38 for the NCAA bas- love to worry about those hockey game in NCAA tournament “I think we had fairly ketball championship. things, the most import- history, to advance to the NCAA ti- high expectations for the 1944 — Arnold Ferrin’s 22 points ant thing right now is tle game. season,” Eaton said. “We’re leads Utah to a 42-40 victory over staying safe and healthy. 1997 — Betsy King, an LPGA Hall disappointed and now Dartmouth for the NCAA champi- There’s nothing definite of Famer, overcomes a three-shot there’s the possibility we onship. yet so I don’t even know deficit over the last eight holes for might not play at all. 1950 — CCNY beats Bradley 71- what to think. We’re wait- her third Dinah Shore title. There are a couple differ- 68 in the NCAA basketball final to ing to see and hoping.” become the only team to win the 2001 — Michael Phelps becomes ent scenarios including no A lot of that hope is for NIT and NCAA titles in the same the youngest American swimmer tournament. I feel bad for the Rams seniors and year. CCNY topped Bradley 69-61 to set a world record, winning the the seniors. This was a big whether or not they’ll be in the NIT on March 18. 200-meter butterfly in the USA year for them.” able to enjoy their spring 1977 — Marquette downs North Swimming Championships in 1 Like most teams the Big Carolina 67-59 for the NCAA bas- seasons on and off the minute, 54.92 seconds. Phelps, Blue are doing what they ketball title. 15, breaks the record of 1:55.18 field at all. can to prepare but it’s ob- 1982 — Louisiana Tech beats set by Olympic gold medalist Tom “A lot of girls look for- Cheyney State 76-62 in the NCAA’s Malchow in June. ward to the season all viously no comparison to first women’s basketball champi- 2003 — Martin Brodeur becomes year long, especially the an actual preseason. onship. The tournament replaces the first NHL goalie with four 40- seniors,” Richard said. “We’re trying to do some the AIAW championship that had win seasons when New Jersey things virtual,” Eaton been held since 1972. “This should have been beats the New York Islanders 6-0. said. “There are things 1985 — The North American their year, now to have Soccer League, reduced to two 2006 — Lorena Ochoa birdies her this dread hanging over they can do on their own surviving franchises, suspends op- final hole to tie an LPGA major their heads, I can’t imag- and fitness activities, wall- erations. championship record at 10-under ine it. This is supposed to ball activities but it’s 1989 — Southwestern Louisi- 62, giving her a four-shot lead over be the best time of their obviously not as effective ana’s Cathy McAllister and Stefni Michelle Wie in the Kraft Nabisco lives with prom and grad- as a training camp. The Whitton pitch back-to-back per- Championship, the first major of uation. To even think they girls had prepared well in ITEM FILE PHOTO fect games against Southeastern the year. Ochoa breaks the tour- might not get any of that the offseason too. Obvi- Louisiana, a first in NCAA Division nament record set by Mary Beth Classical softball coach Erica Richard and the is terrible.” ously everyone is disap- I softball history. McAllister strikes Zimmerman at Mission Hills in Rams are hoping to get the season started as Just like on the dia- pointed and we’re staying out 10 in a 5-0 victory and Whit- 1997. The 62 ties the record in a mond, seniors and players ton has 14 strikeouts in a 7-0 tri- major set by Minea Blomqvist in soon as possible. hopeful.” umph. the 2004 Women’s British Open at 1990 — Michael Jordan scores 69 Sunningdale. points to help Chicago beat Cleve- 2007 — Kobe Bryant scores 53 land 117-113 in overtime and MLB uniform manufacturer transitions points for his eighth 50-point per- clinch a playoff spot. formance of the season, but the 1992 — Christian Laettner hits a 15-foot turnaround jumper at the Los Angeles Lakers lose to Hous- buzzer to give defending cham- ton 107-104 in overtime. to making medical masks and gowns pion Duke a 104-103 overtime 2009 — Dwight Howard scores victory over Kentucky and a fifth 22 points and grabs 18 rebounds MLB forms from, what would ics. up this week when the consecutive trip to the Final Four. in a 101-95 win over Miami 101- From B1 you think if we take that The company is making Devils and 76ers did an 1992 — Eric Forkel tops Bob Vespi 95 and passes Wilt Chamberlain fabric and make masks Level 1 masks, used for about-face on cutting sala- 217-133 in the title match of the as the youngest NBA player to While Rubin considered and gowns,” Rubin told low-risk, nonsurgical pro- ries for employees making $300,000 PBA National Champi- reach 5,000 rebounds. Howard how he could make it hap- The Associated Press. “He cedures that are for sin- more than $100,000. A day onship. Vespi’s 133 sets a record is 23; Chamberlain was 25 at the pen, St. Luke’s Hospital in immediately said, ‘Great. I gle-use only. after announcing the tem- for the lowest score in tournament time. Bethlehem reached out to final history. want to do it immediately. Rubin said Wolf told Fa- porary 20% pay cuts be- 2013 — Wichita State holds off Fanatics late last week The most important thing natics they would pay for cause of the economics ef- 1993 — Teemu Selanne of the Ohio State in the West Regional about the possibility of the is we’ve got to help the the masks and gowns. Ru- fects of the coronavirus Winnipeg Jets scores his 69th final to earn its first trip to the company manufacturing heroes on the front line bin, though, said he spoke pandemic, the teams’ and 70th goals of the season in Final Four since 1965 with a 70- a 3-3 tie with Los Angeles Kings. masks. Pennsylvania Gov. 66 victory over the Buckeyes. The and baseball can help play to Manfred and Fanatics co-owners rescinded them. Selanne is the eighth player, and ninth-seeded Shockers are the Tom Wolf and Attorney a role in it.’” teamed with MLB to pro- “As an organization, I first rookie, to have a 70-goal NHL fifth team seeded ninth or higher General Josh Shapiro So with Manfred’s sup- vide hospital uniforms at don’t believe we got right season. each contacted Rubin over port, production on the no cost to those in need in up front,” Rubin said. “But 1995 — Boston’s Dominique to reach the Final Four since seed- ing began in 1979, but the second the weekend and told Ru- $300 jerseys for Harper, Pennsylvania, New Jersey I believe we got it right. I Wilkins scored 19 points in a 126- bin the state was in “dire Aaron Judge, Mookie Bet- and New York. think people who know 115 win at Miami, moving past in three years following 11th-seed- Jerry West and into eighth place ed VCU’s improbable run in 2011. need” of more masks and ts and the rest of base- Rubin, who has a net me, know I’m a transpar- on the NBA’s scoring list. 2013 — Syracuse shuts down gowns. ball’s brightest stars was worth of $2.3 billion ac- ent person. I believe when 2006 — Oklahoma center Court- Marquette with a 55-39 win in the Fanatics developed a stopped. The company cording for Forbes, said it you get something wrong, ney Paris is the first freshman East regional final and reached prototype that was ap- makes the uniforms for would cost Fanatics about you just kind of fix it. Ulti- selected for the AP’s All-America the Final Four for the first time in proved by the state’s emer- MLB and Nike. $3 million to make the mately, as an organiza- team in women’s basketball. a decade. The Golden Eagles’ 39 gency agency and by Tues- Fanatics stated fashion- masks and gowns and the tion, we fixed it. I’m proud 2009 — Well Armed, ridden by points are a record low for a team day the company halted ing masks and gowns on company would produce at the organization came to- Aaron Gryder, wins the $6 million in an NCAA tournament regional production of all baseball Tuesday and Rubin hoped least 1 million over the gether and did the right Dubai World Cup by a record 14 final since the shot clock was in- jerseys. to produce nearly 15,000 course of several months. thing by our employees. I lengths. The 6-year-old gelding troduced in 1986. The 94 com- Rubin, a limited owner- masks and gowns a day. And if you are one of the think we’ll be rewarded by claims the richest prize in horse bined points was also a record low racing. ship partner of the NBA’s Rubin, whose Reform Alli- few Phillies fans left who our employees who will for a regional final. 2011 — Skylar Diggins scores 24 Philadelphia 76ers and ance lobbies for changes to doesn’t have a Harper jer- feel we did the right thing. 2013 — Animal Kingdom pulls points and second-seeded Notre NHL’s New Jersey Devils, state probation and parole sey but want one? We got to the right place.” away down the straight to win the Dame upsets top-seeded Tennes- said he had the blessing of laws, said the demand was “I think we’ve got them, But when it comes to Fa- see 73-59 to earn a spot in the $10 million Dubai World Cup for MLB commissioner Rob for 95 percent masks. The but I’m not 100% sure,” natics assisting in the women’s Final Four. The Fight- the first American victory in the Manfred to stop producing production plant had been Rubin said with a laugh. “I coronavirus fight, Rubin world’s richest horse race since ing Irish came in 0-20 all-time jerseys. shut down as a nonessen- know we can get a mask added, “we’re less worried 2009. against the Lady Vols. Nnemkadi “We’ve got a million tial business but about and a jersey made from about manufacturing jer- 2013 — Pete Weber ties Earl An- Ogwumike has 23 points and 11 yards of fabric that we 100 workers have re- one.” seys and more worried rebounds and sister Chiney adds thony by winning his 10th major 18 points, sending Stanford past Professional Bowlers Association make these baseball uni- turned to work for Fanat- There was a bit of a dust- about just saving lives.” Gonzaga 83-60 and into its fourth title with a 224-179 win over straight Final Four. Australian Jason Belmonte in the 2012 — The NFL’s new rule for Tournament of Champions. NCAA to weigh adding year of eligibility for spring sports postseason overtime is expanded 2013 — Louisville overcomes to cover the regular season on a Kevin Ware’s gruesome injury and NCAA uncertainty of our current wants to know if they’re “I think our conference is 30-2 vote by the NFL owners. All advances to the Final Four with a From B1 circumstances, we might going to get another year, I in a place where we’re cer- games that go into overtime can- 85-63 win over Duke. Ware broke find ourselves with a dis- think we would be well- tainly going to look to try not end on a field goal on the first his leg in the first half of the Mid- Paying for those extra ruption in the fall or win- served by waiting a period to provide some relief in possession. west Regional final when he land- scholarships is potentially ter next year due to a re- of time to make the deci- that position. Those stu- 2015 — Breanna Stewart has 31 costly for schools. ed awkwardly after trying to con- bound in the coronavirus,” sions.” dents have been through a points, 12 rebounds and seven Bowlsby said with so assists to help UConn rout Texas test a 3-point shot, breaking his he said. “If we have that Sun Belt Commissioner lot,” Gill said. “Trying to leg in two places. much unknown regarding 105-54, earning coach Geno Au- sort of disruption again, Keith Gill said he expected provide them an opportu- 2014 — Aaron Harrison makes a the outbreak and when riemma his 100th NCAA Tourna- then are we going to offer the conference to finalize nity to be as whole as they ment win. Auriemma is the sec- 3-pointer from about 24 feet with sports will be able to re- ond coach to reach the century 2.3 seconds left to lift Kentucky sume, delaying a decision fall-sport athletes another its position Friday during can with regard to their mark, joining Pat Summitt, who to a 75-72 win over Michigan and on giving back eligibility year?” a conference call with ath- competition opportunities finished with 112 victories. the program’s 16th trip to the Fi- might be the best option. He added: “I really think letic directors and univer- is something that we are March 29 nal Four. Eighth-seeded Kentucky “I worry that with the as much as everybody sity presidents. supportive of.” 1940 — Indiana routs Kansas 60- is the first all-freshman starting 42 for the NCAA basketball cham- lineup to make the Final Four pionship. since the Fab Five at Michigan in 1943 — Ken Sailors scores 16 1992. NFL keeping its draft in April as scheduled points to lead Wyoming to a 56- 2014 — Shabazz Napier scores 43 victory over Georgetown in the 17 of his 25 points in the second NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner Rog- NCAA basketball championship. half, and UConn beats Michigan er Goodell told NFL teams on Thursday 1981 — Sophomore guard Isiah State 60-54 to return to the Fi- that the draft will go on as originally Thomas scores 23 points to lead nal Four a year after the Huskies Indiana to a 63-50 victory over scheduled for next month. North Carolina to win the NCAA were barred from the NCAA tour- The draft will still take place April 23- basketball title. nament. The Huskies rally from 25. It was originally scheduled for a big 1986 — Texas wins the women’s a nine-point second-half deficit outdoor production in Las Vegas, but NCAA basketball title with a 97-81 to become the first No. 7 seed those plans were scrapped because of the victory over Southern California. to reach the Final Four since COVID-19 pandemic. 1987 — Keith Smart’s 16-foot the tournament expanded to 64 In a memo obtained by The Associated teams in 1985. jump shot gives Indiana a 74-73 Press, Goodell said that “public health conditions are highly uncertain” and there was no guarantee of significant improve- Four Russian Olympians ment by moving it to a later date as rea- sons for not moving the date of the draft. The draft, which has become a huge handed doping charges extravaganza since leaving New York in 2015, will be scaled down and “televised as new scandal arises in a way that reflects current conditions.” Prospects and their families will not be DOPING On Friday, the AIU also at the draft. It is possible the draft will more resemble a studio TV show. From B1 said it had issued a two- year suspension for Bah- Even without the big party on the Strip, the draft should still draw considerable Earlier this month, the raini distance runner Al- attention and TV ratings while the rest Russian track federation bert Rop, who was accused admitted wrongdoing in a of the sports world is largely shut down of repeatedly failing to case where fake docu- because of the coronavirus. provide accurate informa- ments were allegedly pro- Goodell instructed the 32 teams to close vided to give an athlete an tion about his where- their facilities to all but a select few em- alibi for missing a doping abouts for doping tests. ployees on Wednesday. On Thursday, he FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS test. The federation said The Kenya-born Rop told teams to plan to conduct draft oper- responsibility lay with won the silver medal in ations outside of team facilities and with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to all NFL management figures who the 5,000 meters at the the ability to talk to other teams as well teams on Thursday stating that the NFL Draft, scheduled no longer work there. 2018 Asian Games. as draft headquarters. for April 23-25 in Las Vegas, will go on as planned. SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B3 POLICE/FIRE Texas man jailed for online All address information, par- Theft Complaints ticularly arrests, reflect police A report of larceny at 20 A caller at 11:26 p.m. Thurs- records. In the event of a per- Hardwood St. at 9:47 a.m. day reported someone threw threats against Nancy Pelosi ceived inaccuracy, it is the sole Thursday. an egg at her house on Taylor ASSOCIATED PRESS responsibility of the concerned Street. Dispatched officers party to contact the relevant PEABODY were unable to locate the sus- WICHITA FALLS, Texas police department and have pects and no damage to the — A Texas man faces fed- the department issue a notice Complaints home was reported. eral charges after he made of correction to the Daily Item. A caller at 9:56 p.m. Thurs- online posts threatening A caller at 2:11 p.m. Thurs- Democrats, including U.S. Corrections or clarifications will day reported their neighbor’s day reported she believed house off of Lynn Fells Parkway House Speaker Nancy Pe- not be made without express somebody was in her backyard had no one home and there losi, authorities said. notice of change from the ar- on Forest Street and may have was a white male in a white Gavin Weslee Blake Per- resting police department. tried to break into her house shirt going through trash in the ry, 27, of Wichita Falls, was on Tuesday night. driveway. Officers spoke with charged Wednesday with LYNN A Department of Public the homeowner who stated transmitting a threaten- Works worker reported illegal she gave the party permission ing communication in in- Arrest dumping on Caller Street at to put debris in her dumpster. terstate commerce. Accord- 12:26 p.m. Friday. Police received a call at 7:12 ing to federal prosecutors, Emil Monge, 28, of 58 Police received a complaint p.m. Thursday that reported a Perry wrote on Facebook Essex St., was arrested and at 9:21 a.m. Friday about a gathering of vehicles play- that Democrats, including charged with breaking and vehicle parked in the fire lane ing music loudly and revving Pelosi, “will be removed at entering at nighttime for a at Stop and Shop on Howley their engines near Target. Dis- any cost necessary and yes felony, malicious wanton Street. patched officers spoke to the that means by death.” A caller at 8:53 a.m. Friday defacement, and receiving drivers, who admitted playing Perry remained jailed reported there was a motorcycle stolen property valued more loud music, even though the Friday and court records or moped in her yard on Littles do not list an attorney who than $1,200 at 1:06 a.m. music was quiet upon officer Lane that does not belong to her. could speak on his behalf. Thursday. arrival. Occupants agreed to Police received a call at Federal prosecutors said keep the noise down. Accidents 12:20 a.m. Friday reporting Perry admitted making the people on the second floor of At 6:37 p.m. Thursday, an Facebook posts and that he officer dispersed a gathering A report of a motor vehicle a Paleologos Street apartment told law enforcement he of six to eight youths playing crash at Eastern Avenue and building were being loud. Offi- did so because he wanted PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS basketball near Veterans Me- Essex Street at 11:23 a.m. cers spoke with the residents to warn Americans to be- morial Elementary School per Gavin Perry faces federal charges after he made Thursday; at 969 Western Ave. who agreed to keep it down. ware of the government. the Governor’s recent policies. online posts threatening Democrats, including 1:22 p.m. Thursday; at Cook If convicted, Perry faces Accidents up to five years in prison. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Street and Grant Street at Well Being Check 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Police received a call about a motor vehicle accident on Police received a call at Breaking and entering Newbury Street at 11:39 a.m. 10:58 p.m. Thursday about a Fears for civil rights mount Friday. female stuck in the median A report of breaking and near Walmart on Broadway. entering at 810 Lynnway at Dispatched officers located amid fight against coronavirus 12:07 a.m. Thursday. SAUGUS the woman and brought her By Michael Tarm “So far, we haven’t had Responses are no longer back to the Red Roof Inn. Dead on arrival Accidents ASSOCIATED PRESS draconian methods, like as severe. But thousands armed police blocking of Americans are already A report of a dead person A caller at 11:43 a.m. Thurs- SWAMPSCOTT CHICAGO — The or- people’s movement in the confined to their homes at 421 Essex St. at 8:55 a.m. day reported a motor vehicle ders seem prudent in the streets, surveillance and under threat of fines and Thursday. accident with unknown injuries Animal control bid to thwart the spread phone tapping,” said Lar- even jail. Businesses are of the novel coronavirus: on Lincoln Avenue. One driver ry Gostin, a public health losing thousands of dol- Don’t go out, don’t gather Missing person appeared to be unconscious. A report of a dog “attacking lawyer at Georgetown lars. Workers are laid off. with others and keep your Officers were dispatched. One people” at Park Square and University. “But we are One man infected with stores closed. But grow- A report of a missing person vehicle was towed and one Windsor Avenue at 12:26 p.m. seeing lockdowns of mil- the coronavirus in Ken- ing segments of the U.S. at 74 South Elm St. at 12:40 party was transported to Mel- Thursday, with at least one per- tucky recently left a hos- population say state and lions of citizens like we a.m. Thursday. rose/Wakefield hospital. son bitten. pital and refused to quar- federal governments are have never seen before.” antine; an armed county trampling on freedoms He added: “We are on the deputy was posted outside central to American life precipice of something that his home to ensure the in the name of protecting could transform American 53-year-old stayed put. COVID casts confusion public health. values and freedoms.” “It’s a step I hoped I’d nev- The case is already be- Questions about the er have to take, but we can’t ing made. A church-goer extent of governmental in New Hampshire says power to impose restric- allow one person who we prohibitions against large tions haven’t been fully know has the virus to re- in Town Meetings gatherings violate her re- resolved since New York fuse to protect their neigh- ligious rights. A Pennsyl- cook Mary Mallon, a ty- bors,” Kentucky Gov. Andy TOWN MEETINGS to allow Town Meeting to Meeting after state fi- vania golf course owner phoid carrier, defied public Beshear told reporters. Authority to order shut- From A1 take place after June 30 nance officials suggested argues that gubernatorial health department orders if there is still a declared that a Town Meeting held edicts shuttering his busi- to isolate. Mallon, better downs and quarantines inside states rests almost weeks of social distanc- emergency in effect. at a later date would pro- ness amount to illegal sei- known as Typhoid Mary, entirely with states un- ing. The general feeling “Since Swampscott’s vide local officials more zure of his private property. lost her legal battle for der provisions in the U.S. is we’re going to get out annual Town Meeting is opportunities to fine-tune If civil libertarians ar- freedom and ended up ef- Constitution ceding pow- of this later than sooner,” still two months away, we budget planning. en’t yet sounding alarms, fectively imprisoned for 28 er not explicitly delegated said Doherty. have some time to wait The election is currently many have their hands years on an island cottage, to the federal government Town Meeting is democ- set for April 25 and Town hovering over the button. dying there in 1938. and see how the current to states. racy at its most basic in situation evolves. We Meeting for May 6. Massachusetts and mod- The federal government will continue to work in “We haven’t made a de- itself can’t order nation- erators like Doherty and close coordination with cision yet. We will have to Markey know how seri- wide quarantines or busi- the Commonwealth, and soon — circumstances are ness closures, courts have ously residents take the make decisions that pro- evolving by the hour,” said annual meetings and any ruled over the years. It vide for the safest Town Town Administrator Anto- alterations to them. does, however, have clear Meeting possible, whether nio Barletta. “No voice is too small at power under constitution- that’s on the original date Factors contributing to town meeting,” Markey al clauses regulating com- said. in the original location, a decision to hold or delay merce to quarantine inter- But moderators also or requires a different include factoring in the national travelers or those know that social distanc- approach altogether,” Mc- time a printer contracted traveling state to state ing and isolation orders Clung said in a statement. by the town needs to print who are suspected of car- as coronavirus continue Nahant traditionally ballots. One consideration rying an infectious disease. make mass assemblies all held town election and dominates decision mak- At least some legal schol- but impossible. Town Meeting on the ing. ars believe the Constitu- Swampscott Modera- same day, turning a spring “The most important tion’s Commerce Clause tor Michael McClung has Saturday into an all-day thing to myself and the may vest President Don- pored over Gov.Charlie celebration of democracy, Board of Selectmen is ald Trump with powers Baker’s municipal gov- complete with book and public safety and health,” to impose a national lock- ernance legislation ex- baked goods sales. Barletta said. down, but he’d likely have panding the flexibility Town Meeting voted in Thor Jourgensen can be to resort to persuading all already granted to mod- 2019 to set different days reached at tjourgensen@ 50 states to agree to uni- erators under state law for the election and Town itemlive.com. PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS form restrictions if he ever seriously contemplated Doctor charged with intentionally The Lincoln Memorial sits empty in Washington such a move. coughing on health workers Man arrested after woman’s body ASSOCIATED PRESS physician at the UConn involving the Coronavirus found in Cape Cod apartment Health campus in Farm- pandemic,” UConn offi- FARMINGTON, Conn. ington. UConn Health’s cials said in a statement. ASSOCIATED PRESS day after discovering a Deaconess Hospital in — A University of Con- website says he also is “We take all such allega- woman “with obvious Plymouth. necticut doctor has been an orthopedic sports tions seriously and the MASHPEE — A signs of blunt force trau- A neighbor, Matthew accused of intentionally team physician for UCo- matter is currently under Massachusetts man is ma,” according to a state- Clifford, said that he did coughing on two other nn, Connecticut College review.” facing a murder charge ment from prosecutors. not know many people UConn Health workers and the U.S. Coast Guard School officials will be in the death of a woman Fire Capt. 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CROSSWORD DEAR ABBY Avoidance of healthy choices could derail blooming romance DEAR ABBY: I’ve had this decision a few days an 18-year-old girlfriend Dear Abby is written by Abigail ago without consulting for six months (I’m 24). Van Buren, also known as Jeanne me. He said to come with She’s a sweet girl who’s him, or we will go our caring, thoughtful and Phillips, and was founded by her separate ways. His fami- respectful. Every day mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact ly and I have not always typically goes well, and Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. gotten along, and I’m we never argue about Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. pretty sure that moving anything — except for in will make it worse. when it comes to her Shouldn’t I have any say health. in this, or must I do what She is terrified of den- because I haven’t gotten ever to decide to start a makes him happy? tists and doctors. I used into a car accident yet.” family together, you cer- to be as well. But I have I’m afraid I will soon tainly wouldn’t want this IN LIMBO IN OHIO tried repeatedly to make grow so impatient with behavior passed on to her understand that, her ignorance that I your children. DEAR IN LIMBO: though those situations break up with her. I don’t In my opinion, you People in the throes of can be scary, it would be want to be with someone should end it now be- grief do not always make worse if she has to go to who can’t take her own cause it’s a deal-breaker. the wisest decisions. They these places when it’s health seriously. What also are not their best nearly too late. She refus- can I do to get her to DEAR ABBY: My boy- selves in emotionally es to go to a doctor or come around, face her friend’s mother died by fraught situations. You dentist’s office with me to fears and acknowledge suicide two weeks ago. should not have been giv- watch what I experience. that her health is incred- The whole family is hav- en an ultimatum. She says she’ll receive ibly important? ing a hard time, and they Is this move supposed vaccinations “when it’s are dealing with things to be permanent or tem- time” — except for the flu TAKING CARE IN in their own ways. My porary? Because you are shot and other “nones- NEW HAMPSHIRE boyfriend has decided to a couple, you should have sential” shots. She says move us in with his dad been consulted before she’ll go to the dentist DEAR TAKING and sister because he your boyfriend made this when her teeth start to CARE: Your concerns wants to be near his fa- decision. Since your rela- hurt. Her logic is, “I’m about this girl are valid. ther. I would prefer to tionship with his family doing fine without this There is help for people stay living in our house hasn’t been the best, the stuff now, so I’m OK.” who are phobic about since we only live about transition could be a I am trying to be as doctors and dentists, but three miles away from bumpy one. If you can af- patient as I can with her. only if they are willing to them. ford to live independently, I have tried to explain acknowledge there is a I do not want to be dif- it might be a good idea to that her logic sounds like, problem, which your girl- ficult, but I really don’t explore that option for “I won’t wear a seat belt friend is not. If you were want to move. He made now. BRIDGE

Smile through gritted teeth One of my favorite figures of showing diamonds is not so silly. speech is the oxymoron, in which Why? Because occasionally opener contradictory words are combined. will raise the major with only three- For example, philanthropic skin-flint card support in a 5-4-3-1 hand. That or speedy snail. At other times, we 4-3 fit will not play well. say things that are impossible when Your road to nine tricks has to be taken literally. For example, people one spade, two hearts, one diamond who smile while gritting their teeth. and five clubs. Shakespeare must have liked In clubs, there are two lines of play. oxymorons because he scattered You can cash the three top honors, or them in a speech by Romeo in Act you can take a first-round finesse of 1, Scene 1. dummy’s 10. Which is better? On today’s deal, you must try to Playing off the three top honors accumulate nine tricks in three no- wins whenever the clubs divide 3-3, trump. What would you do after West which is a 35.53% chance. Taking leads the diamond queen, and East the finesse works whenever West encourages with the nine? has J-x (8%), J-x-x (18%) or J-x-x-x I know it is almost de rigueur these (16%). That gives a total of 42%. days with only 6-9 points to skip over So, grit your teeth and play a club diamonds to show a four-card major. to dummy’s 10. Then, here, you and However, when that major is weak, your partner will be all smiles. 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By Maggie Michael creation. She has been but added, “if there was and Mariam Fam attacked by others scan- no religious opinion in the ASSOCIATED PRESS dalized by her activism process, approvals would for LGBTQ rights. Legal- have been faster.” CAIRO — Malak el-Ka- ly, she still holds a male’s Abdel-Hady Zarei, who shif left home on her identity card. heads the fatwa commit- birthday seven years ago. None of this has deterred tee at Al-Azhar, said there Walking into an uncertain her from publicly advo- cannot be one religious future, she was under- cating for transgenders’ opinion for the cases. In- dressed for the weather rights. She appeared on a stead, each must be stud- and armed with little— ied by a group of religious except for some makeup, television show in a blond a few women’s accessories wig—which she now sees scholars who hear from and 50 Egyptian pounds as a cringe-worthy fashion medical specialists. Deci- (at the time about six faux pas. On her Facebook sions are made on a case- American dollars). page, she has campaigned by-case basis, he said, add- “I was afraid but I didn’t for transgenders, chron- ing the issue “is put in the hesitate,” she said. “There icled her transition and hands of the medical spe- weren’t any other solu- posted photos with a rain- cialists because they are tions.” bow background. She rails the experts.” That night, el-Kashif against homophobia, sex- The surgery must pro- was a 13-year-old boy ual harassment, bullying vide a benefit or prevent a named Abdel-Rahman. and the patriarchy. harm, he said. There may She has since emerged as “If I wanted to hide, then be a consensus “one case perhaps Egypt’s most out- I would have hidden and FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS will lead to a correction” spoken transgender wom- just stayed at my parents’ Egyptian transgender woman and activist Malak el-Kashif smokes a cig- while another “is just a an activist. and not become a trans arette in the balcony of her apartment in Cairo, Egypt. tendency or desire toward It’s a label that in a and saved myself all of the other gender.” largely conservative and this. ... It’s just not me, not mittee, said a cleric used to tant scribbled on a piece ligious scholars, two were Nazeer Ayad, secre- patriarchal society has Malak,” she said. “Malak sit on the committee along- of paper summing up the rejected. The approved one tary-general of the Islam- meant battling a war on is someone else.” side medical specialists. He committee’s work between cited a fertility disorder. ic Research Academy, told multiple fronts. Officially transitioning stopped attending meet- 2014 and 2017: 87 approv- “I think they are sensi- The Associated Press that “When you declare you in Egypt can be complex. It ings and the committee’s als for “physical” reasons tive to changing the sex sex “change or correction” are different, you should involves medical tests, psy- work was disrupted for but zero for “gender iden- because they don’t want is only allowed in “excep- get ready for war. A big chological treatment for years, he said. “He wasn’t tity disorder.” Thirty-one to change the creation of tional cases,” like when the war,” she said. “The society two years and approvals by supportive of the decisions were left unresolved. God,” he said, referring sex cannot be determined will stomp on you and treat medical specialists and re- of the committee,” he said, Now, under a new sys- to the religious establish- as either male or female. you like you are the enemy.” ligious authorities. Success refusing to elaborate. tem, the medical committee ment in Egypt. The syn- “It’s a medical issue,” he She has been ostracized is far from assured. Abdel-Hay said he sends the cases it approves dicate that oversees the said. “The academy and by her family and scorned Osama Abdel-Hay, head didn’t recall how many to Al-Azhar’s Islamic Re- committee doesn’t want the sharia scholars make by some who accuse her of the doctors’ syndicate’s approvals were given to search Academy. Out of to clash with Al-Azhar their decision based on of tampering with God’s “gender correction” com- transgenders. His assis- three cases sent to the re- over this issue, he said, what the doctors say.” CLASSIFIED

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Local, On demand Anytime, Anywhere SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 THE DAILY ITEM B7 INTERNATIONAL Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders By Penny Yi Wang ASSOCIATED PRESS PHUKET, Thailand — From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest in Nepal, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel night- FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS mares as airlines cancel British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a flights and countries close press conference about the ongoing situation their borders in the fight with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in- against the coronavirus side 10 Downing Street in London. pandemic. Thousands of tourists es- caping cold weather in Eu- British Prime Minister rope were scrambling this week to find alternative Boris Johnson tests ways to return home from the Thai island of Phuket in the Andaman Sea. positive for coronavirus Ksenia Vostriakova and her friends were scheduled PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS By Jill Lawless Elsewhere, German to fly back to Moscow on an Foreign tourists who are unable to fly home due to the new coronavirus and Pan Pylas Chancellor Angela April 3 Singapore Airlines ASSOCIATED PRESS outbreak, queue up outside an immigration office to extend their visas Merkel, Danish Prime flight, but it was among Minister Mette Frederik- in Bali, Indonesia. those canceled when the LONDON — British sen and South African airline slashed its opera- Prime Minister Boris President Cyril Ramapho- changes.” ways, said it was suspend- same period last year. tions. They have booked Johnson has tested pos- sa have all been tested Thailand went under a ing almost all of its flights. Up to 10,000 tourists are a flight on Qatar Airways itive for the new corona- and found to be negative. state of emergency this It’s a trend seen around believed to be stranded in virus, the first leader of a Canadian Prime Minister for April 6 and are hoping week as the government the region and the world. Nepal after the govern- major nation to contract Justin Trudeau self-iso- nothing else changes. gives itself new powers to The Airports Council In- ment ordered a complete COVID-19, but he insist- lated after his wife tested “Now we’re really worried deal with the virus crisis. ternational Asia-Pacific lockdown that halted all ed Friday that he remains positive for COVID-19. that this flight also might The country, which last said Friday that 12 major flights and road travel to in charge of the U.K.’s re- The British diagnoses be canceled,” Vostriako- year welcomed 39 million hubs in Asia-Pacific had prevent the spread of the sponse to the outbreak. are the latest evidence va said, adding that their tourists, announced it seen an average decrease virus, the country’s tour- Two of Johnson’s top that no one — no matter Thai visas run out in mid- was closing its borders to in air traffic of more than ism board said. Most busi- aides in the fight against how high-profile — is un- April. “We might still stay nearly all foreigners. Its 80 percent in the second nesses and government the virus — his health sec- touched by the global pan- here because everything national airline, Thai Air- week of March versus the offices were also shut. retary and top medical ad- demic. viser — also said they had Politicians may be espe- the disease. cially exposed, since they Johnson, 55, said he interact with large num- Garment workers going unpaid was tested Thursday after bers of people. Britain’s showing “mild symptoms”: Parliament continued to a temperature and a per- meet as the virus spread, as fashion labels cancel orders sistent cough. before it was eventually “I’ve taken a test, that’s suspended on Wednesday By Julhas Alam and come out positive so I am — hours after Johnson Elaine Kurtenbach working from home, I am held his regular ques- ASSOCIATED PRESS self-isolating, and that’s tion-and-answer session entirely the right thing to with lawmakers. DHAKA, Bangladesh — do,” Johnson said in a vid- Parliamentary authori- A survey of factory owners eo message posted on his ties are now facing ques- in Bangladesh found that Twitter account. tions about why they did major fashion retailers “But be in no doubt that not shut down sooner. that are closing shops and I can continue, thanks to Susan Michie, professor laying off workers in Eu- the wizardry of modern of health psychology at rope and the U.S. are also technology, to communi- University College Lon- canceling their sometimes cate with all my top team don, said that those in already completed orders, to lead the national fight- government should “prac- as workers often go un- back against coronavirus.” tice what they preach” paid. Trainees work Health Secretary Matt about social distancing. A report released Friday at Snowtex Hancock was also con- “Given the transmission by Mark Anner, director of garment firmed to have the virus. routes of touching contam- Pennsylvania State Uni- factory in Hancock, 41, tweeted: inated surfaces and breath- versity’s Center for Glob- Dhamrai, “Thankfully my symp- ing in virus-laden droplets, al Workers’ Rights, says near Dhaka, toms are mild.” it should not come as a sur- the coronavirus crisis has Bangladesh. Chris Whitty, who is prise to hear that the PM resulted in millions of fac- chief medical officer for and health secretary have tory workers, mostly wom- FILE PHOTO | England, tweeted that he tested positive for coronavi- en from rural areas, being ASSOCIATED PRESS had “symptoms compati- rus,” she said. sent home without the ble with COVID-19” and On Friday health of- wages or severance pay in which big buyers have ly 60 percent of the 316 The survey, conducted would be self-isolating at ficials said Britain had they are owed. been squeezing their sup- factories that responded March 21-25, included home for a week. 14,579 confirmed cases of About 4.1 million people pliers for years. The gov- to the survey by the Cen- nearly 200 large suppli- Johnson, Hancock and COVID-19, and 759 people work in apparel factories ernment, having offered ter for Global Workers’ ers with more than 750 Whitty have attended have died — 181 deaths in in Bangladesh, the world’s huge tax incentives to Rights and the Work- workers that mainly make meetings of the govern- 24 hours, the highest daily No. 2 garment exporter entice manufacturers and er Rights Consortium, a garments for European ment’s COVID-19 crisis toll yet. after China. The South buyers to move to Bangla- Washington, D.C.-based markets. committee and appeared Britain’s government is Asian country is just be- desh, has scant resources labor rights organization, It found nearly all buy- at the government’s daily run from a series of inter- ginning to feel the direct to help protect workers. said they had already ers refused to contribute coronavirus press confer- connected buildings cen- impact of the pandemic. More than 1 million closed down most of their to wages for those workers, ences. tered on 10 Downing St. But the shocks to its ex- garment workers in Ban- production. and more than 70 percent Johnson is the high- and adjoining houses — a port markets have been gladesh already have lost About 6 percent of fac- of those furloughed were est-profile political lead- warren of rooms and nar- cascading into its economy their jobs or have been tories have had all orders sent home without pay. er to have contracted the row corridors that is both for weeks. furloughed because of or- canceled due to the out- Of the workers who were virus, which has infected the prime minister’s home The disruptions from the der cancellations and the break, while nearly 46 fired, less than 20 percent more than 500,000 people and the workplace of hun- virus outbreak are strain- failure of buyers to pay for percent said they have lost were given severance pay, around the world. dreds of people. ing a fragile supply chain canceled shipments. Near- a big share of their orders. the survey found. Virus test results in minutes? Scientists question accuracy

By Aritz Parra, British Prime Minister the virus and make billions coronavirus they reviewed Ciarán Giles Boris Johnson this week of copies to get enough for were less than 30 percent and Jill Lawless called the rapid tests a computers to detect the accurate. The more estab- ASSOCIATED PRESS “game changer” and said bug. Results sometimes lished lab tests were about his government had or- take several days. 84 percent accurate. MADRID — Some po- dered 3.5 million of them. Rapid antigen tests have Those results “would litical leaders are hailing The U.K. hopes the tests shorter swabs that pa- prevent its routine intro- a potential breakthrough will allow people who have tients can use themselves duction,” according to a in the fight against had COVID-19 and recov- to gather specimens. They report by the Spanish So- COVID-19: simple pin- ered to go back to work, are akin to rapid flu tests, ciety of Infectious Disease prick blood tests or nasal safe in the knowledge that which can produce results and Clinical Microbiology swabs that can determine they are immune, at least in less than 15 minutes. that triggered the alarms within minutes if someone for now. That could ease They focus on antigens in Spain and spurred the has, or previously had, the the country’s economic — parts of the surface of government’s rejection of virus. lockdown and bring back viruses that trigger an the 9,000 antigen tests. The tests could reveal health care workers who infected person’s body to Similar questions swirl the true extent of the out- are being quarantined out start producing antibodies. around new antibody tests break and help separate of fears they may have the Health authorities in involving blood samples. FILE PHOTO | ASSOCIATED PRESS the healthy from the sick. virus. China, the United States Some versions have been But some scientists have This undated electron microscope image made Many scientists have and other countries have described as finger-prick challenged their accuracy. available by the U.S. National Institutes of been cautious, saying it’s offered few details on the tests that can provide Hopes are hanging on Health shows the virus that causes COVID-19. unclear if the rapid tests rates of false positive and important information in two types of quick tests: provide accurate results. false negative results on minutes. antigen tests that use a “The market has gone they want the good ones.” In the past few months, any coronavirus tests. Ex- Antibody tests are most nose or throat swab to look completely mad,” Span- The Spanish govern- much of the testing has perts worry that the rapid valuable as a way of see- for the virus, and antibody ish Health Minister Sal- ment on Thursday sent involved doctors sticking tests may be significantly ing who has been infected tests that look in the blood vador Illa said Thursday, 9,000 rapid antigen tests something akin to a long less reliable than the more in the recent past, who for evidence someone had lamenting the l ack of face that were deemed unreli- cotton swab deep into a time-consuming method. became immune to the the virus and recovered. masks, personal protec- able back to a manufactur- patient’s nose or throat to Lower accuracy has been disease and — if done on The tests are in short sup- tion equipment and rapid er that, according to the retrieve cells that contain a concern with rapid flu a wide scale — how widely ply, and some of them are tests, “because everybody Chinese government, had live virus. Lab scientists tests. Spanish scientists an infection has spread in unreliable. wants these products, and no license to sell them. pull genetic material from said the rapid tests for a community. B8 THE DAILY ITEM SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 REAL ESTATE Should fear of the next recession keep you from buying a home? By Kelly Anne Smith and R.H. Bierck BANKRATE.COM Last month, some econo- mists were predicting a likely recession by 2021. But now that the corona- FILE PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE virus is crimping consum- er spending, closing busi- Cincinnati is one of the top cities for hospitals. nesses, halting wages and sending workers home, some economists say the Is living near a economy has got to be in recession now. Recessions are usually top hospital a identified by viewing data that isn’t fully compiled, so by definition, this is a look back. Based on the retirement goal? economic effects of the covid-19 virus that are sured 57 different factors By Neal Templin mounting daily, many RATE.COM including patient experi- economists believe that ence, mortality and safety The U.S. government, the view in this rear-view FILE PHOTO | TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE of care. It gave between one mirror won’t be pretty or more specifically the Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and five stars; the more when we get further down Centers for Medicare and stars, the better. While this (NYSE) at Wall Street in New York City. Medicaid Service, just the road and have a look. data is for Medicare and For many, the lasting came out with its hospital sive layoffs and a stock The short-term disruption ness sectors where con- Medicaid patients, these impact of the Great Re- ratings, and the middle of hospitals tend to serve pa- market crash, millions of is unprecedented, but the sumers are still spend- the country was the big cession of 2007-2009 has tients of all age groups and Americans defaulted on long-term viability of the ing money–this period of winner, according to an left memories of losing a income levels, Priceonom- their mortgages. An esti- economy is not,” he adds. historically rock-bottom analysis of the data by home or watching one’s ics noted. mated 9.3 million home- A home is not just an interest rates may be a Priceonomics. The five top neighbors or parents lose In Cincinnati, the hospital owners lost their homes, investment, but a place to cities for hospitals were theirs. This in itself may great time to buy. Every average score was 3.9. Las many through foreclosure. live. And with super-low Cincinnati; Austin, Texas; be enough to have you day, it’s becoming more of Vegas, which is being hurt Could that happen again mortgage rates, and bet- Oklahoma City; Indianap- second-guessing a home a buyer’s market, though if the virus brings the ter deals to be negotiated olis; and Dallas, in that by shortage of doctors in purchase in uncertain this could level off with economy to a standstill? with sellers, this may be a order. The top-rated states Nevada, had a score of 1.3. economic times. But now the rate of infections, pos- Since 2009, underwrit- good time to buy. for hospitals were mostly Of course, the overall that the effects of the coro- sibly in a few months. In ing standards have tough- Job security–at its low- in the Midwest and moun- quality of hospitals is just navirus are besetting the the meantime, the eco- est for individuals out of tain west, along with Ha- one consideration in pick- economy more with each ened and regulations nomic impact could sup- work, a category that’s waii and Alaska. ing a place to retire, and passing day, this fear is governing lenders are far press demand, lowering Meanwhile, the bottom there are other medical doubtless heightened for stricter. And now, the coro- growing daily–affects not prices. cities for hospital care in- care measures like doctors many. navirus is pushing inter- only demand but the abil- Generally, for people ity to qualify for a mort- cluded urban elite favor- per capita where other cit- Here’s what happened est rates down–a trend struggling financially, that usually increases gage loan. So many buyers ites Brooklyn, New York, ies come out on top. And during the last recession: selling their home might demand. Yet business who would be looking at and Washington, D.C., while New York gets ding- In the years preceding be a last option before fac- ed for some of its hospital interruptions and clos- homes now are probably along with rapidly grow- the Great Recession, sub- ing foreclosure. Because care, it also has renowned ings of whole industries holding off, waiting to see ing Las Vegas. The sur- prime mortgages made of this, turnaround on a specialty hospitals like the are lowering earnings for what happens with their rounding states of New home ownership acces- home purchase could be Hospital for Special Sur- many workers and lay- incomes. York and Nevada also sible to almost anyone, in- quick — and, potentially, gery and Memorial Sloan cluding many who couldn’t ing off others, lessening It’s too early to tell what were laggards. at a good price for the Kettering Cancer Center. afford it. their ability to buy homes. effect the coronavirus will It’s hardly a sexy qual- buyer. “Most homeown- ity upon which to choose But you can also get As a result, there was a Doubtless, money saved have on housing and real ers would rather trade a retirement location, to world-class cancer care at boom in homeownership for down payments will estate. In China, the virus their equity in their home be sure. Good weather the University of Texas MD by buyers who had put go toward paying rent and has had a severe impact, and scenery, proximity to Anderson Cancer Center in little or no money down. buying groceries. with home sales and home to sell quickly than to go friends and family, and Houston, which itself is rat- As real estate prices de- Greg McBride, chief construction down 30 to through foreclosure and perhaps an abundance of ed as the 10th best city in clined dramatically, many financial analyst at 50 percent in the first two ruin their credit for seven golf courses are more top the country for hospital care homeowners quickly Bankrate, says that it’s months of the year. years,” says Shawn Brey- of mind for you. The good in the government survey. found themselves “under- important to take a long Pros of buying a home er, owner of Breyer Home news is that the list shows Houston has other draws water” on their mortgages: view. “Despite fear and during a recession: Buyers in Atlanta. “With great hospitals widely for retirees. It has good They owed more than the uncertainty, investors For those who are con- this in mind, solving peo- dispersed in the U.S., and restaurants and museums. homes were worth. should think to the fu- fident in their future in- ple’s problems allows you many in sunny and afford- The median home price in Struggling to keep ture, beyond the economic comes despite the coro- to get houses for a reduced able spots. Houston is also within the up with payments they pause and when business na-addled economy–for amount of money during a The government mea- reach of many retirees. couldn’t afford amid mas- and life resumes normalcy. example, those in busi- recession.”

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