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FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2019, file photo, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass. While Newton remains optimistic about his chances of playing for the Panthers next season, the team is remaining mostly silent on the quarterback's future. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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York, ME: 7-2-20: A sign on Route 95 north in York flashes a message about out of state visitors quarantining for 14 days. A car with a New York license plate is pictured as it is about to go under the sign. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff
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A trail at the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Chatham.
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People work out at a Planet Fitness gym in Alhambra, California which re-opened this week on June 24, 2020, as the number of coronavirus cases rise across the state. - The California Department of Public Health reported today a second straight jump in coronavirus cases bringing the state's total to over 190,000. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
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The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus join the Pops for “The Stars and Stripes Forever.”
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2019 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular over the Charles River from the roof of Boston University Questrom School of Business.
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York, ME: 7-2-20: A sign on Route 95 north in York flashes a message about out of state visitors quarantining for 14 days. A car with a New York license plate is pictured as it is about to go under the sign. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff
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People work out at a Planet Fitness gym in Alhambra, California which re-opened this week on June 24, 2020, as the number of coronavirus cases rise across the state. - The California Department of Public Health reported today a second straight jump in coronavirus cases bringing the state's total to over 190,000. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
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FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2019, file photo, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass. While Newton remains optimistic about his chances of playing for the Panthers next season, the team is remaining mostly silent on the quarterback's future. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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US long-term mortgage rates have hit a record low again
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The CapeFLYER train crosses over the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge in Bourne on its way to Hyannis.
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Raymond Diez finishes a cocktail drink at Carmines Ybor Italian restaurant on June 26, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. Florida has suspendedthe consumption of alcohol at bars, but not restaurants, amid a surge in positive coronavirus cases according to a tweet by Halsey Beshears, the secretary of the state Department of Business and Professional Regulation on Friday.
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