(Photo by Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) FOX News - The New England Patriots answered the calls for help as Massachusetts became the latest state to struggle with supply shortages amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Patriots team owner Robert Kraft sent the organization’s private plane to China to pick up much-needed protective equipment for medical workers in the state, according to multiple reports.
The plane is set to land at Logan Airport on Thursday and be greeted by Gov. Charlie Baker. Some 1.2 million N95 masks are onboard the aircraft, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The plane was allowed to be in China for three hours and the crew was told to stay in the plane while people on the ground loaded the jet with the