Californias largest school districts announced weeks-long closures, religious faithful were urged to watch services online and just about any event that could attract even a modest crowd was canceled or postponed as the state moved broadly Friday to slow the spread of coronavirus.
The Boston Athletic Association had held off deciding the fate of the April 20 race even as other high-profile sporting events were canceled or postponed around the globe.
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