This article was published more than 2 years agoCommentGift ShareWhen a youth hockey coach in Texas died in August from covid-19, Steve Bellemore hoped it was just a chance tragedy. Then the winter season began, and outbreaks linked to the sport exploded. logged more than 100 youth hockey cases in a few weeks. In Maine, an asymptomatic referee exposed up to in two days. In Bellemore’s home state of New Hampshire, state officials shut down youth hockey for two weeks to get cases under control and mandated testing for all 20,000 players — a directive that resulted in long lines and other...…This article was published more than 2 years agoCommentGift ShareWhen a youth hockey coach in Texas died in August from covid-19, Steve Bellemore hoped it was just a chance tragedy. Then the winter season began, and outbreaks linked to the sport exploded. logged more than 100 youth hockey cases in a few weeks. In Maine, an asymptomatic referee exposed up to in two days. In Bellemore’s home state of New Hampshire, state officials shut down youth hockey for two weeks to get cases under control and mandated testing for all 20,000 players — a directive that resulted in long lines and other...WW…