Daytona 9-1-1

The military plans on honor those on the front lines of the pandemic, the NBA announces when teams can return to practice , and one athlete has found a way to continue training in his backyard.

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The total number of confirmed cases per county are as follows:-Santa Rosa: 150, an increase of one over Sunday. -Okaloosa: 149, the same number as Sunday.-Walton: 35, the same number as Sunday.-Bay: 68, an increase of three over Sunday.-Gulf: 1, the same number as Sunday.-Franklin: 2, the same number as Sunday.-Holmes: 9, the same number as Sunday.-Washington: 12, the same number as Sunday.

Coronavirus: Aggressive testing coming soon, DeWine says

This week’s episode spotlights three local seniors who are missing out on their spring sports season in high school.

This week, IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson and the IHSA board of directors canceled the spring sports state tournaments. But there was still a chance that some teams could compete, if the pandemic eases up in time.

Taft talks to three high school seniors who would have been taking part in a sport to find out what they’re feeling these days. He talks to Belvidere North runner Madison Diercks, Hononegah football and baseball player Payton Mather, and Stillman Valley catcher Aubrey Ashlock.

“Not Just a Game” can be found at rrstar.com/sports or get the latest episodes by subscribing for free to "From the Newsroom: Rockford Register Star" wherever you listen to podcasts.

This episode was produced and edited by multimedia journalist Scott P. Yates.