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"Messy Thicket" Impeding State Efforts to Fight COVID-19

Chris Lisinski3/26/20 6:06 PM

"I stand here as someone who has had confirmed orders for millions of pieces of gear evaporate in front of us, and I can't tell you how frustrating it is," Gov. Charlie Baker told reporters at his daily briefing on Thursday. [Photo: Blake Nissen/Boston Globe/Pool]

As COVID-19 deaths in Massachusetts rose to 25, a visibly frustrated Gov. Charlie Baker lobbed criticism Thursday at the federal government for the challenges states face in acquiring protective equipment and insisted that schools could return to session this spring if the coronavirus outbreak tails off.

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