The Boston Marathon was scheduled to be run today, April 20, 2020.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the race has been postponed to a date in September.  A look at that streets that should be filled with runners and spectators today, are bare.

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of Marathon Sports store near the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of Marathon Sports store near the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of Boylston Street, just past the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A detail of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A detail of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Flowers placed at the memorial to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings near the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Flowers placed at the memorial to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings near the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A detail of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A protective mask adorns a statue entitled "the starter" near the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A protective mask adorns a statue entitled "the starter" near the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A sign near the Boston Marathon starting line prohibiting parking on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh discouraged runners from taking to the course to avoid straining medical personnel. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A sign near the Boston Marathon starting line prohibiting parking on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh discouraged runners from taking to the course to avoid straining medical personnel. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A view of the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Cloth protective masks adorn the statue of Rick and Dick Hoyt near the Boston Marathon starting line on April 20, 2020 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: The statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon is decorated on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: People walk past a statue titled "Young at Heart" honoring Johnny Kelley in the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Newton resident Rebecca Schulman decorates a stretch of Commonwealth Avenue called "Heartbreak Hill" along the Boston Marathon course on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Newton resident Rebecca Schulman decorates a stretch of Commonwealth Avenue called "Heartbreak Hill" along the Boston Marathon course on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Newton resident Rebecca Schulman decorates a stretch of Commonwealth Avenue called "Heartbreak Hill" along the Boston Marathon course on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A sign on the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon course on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A sign on the "Heartbreak Hill" section of the Boston Marathon course on April 20, 2020 in Newton, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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