Patriots owner Robert Kraft stepped up in a big way to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.  He lent his private plane to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker to acquire 1 million N95 protective masks from China. 

Early Thursday morning a picture of the Patriots plane being loaded with the masks was making the rounds.  The masks will help those health care workers on the front lines battling the virus.

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