Massachusetts Governor Announces Statewide Rollback to Phase Three, Step One, Additional Restrictions Effective December...
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration on Tuesday announced that effective Sunday, December 13th, all communities in Massachusetts will return to Step 1 of Phase...
Massachusetts Announces New Advisories, Gathering Numbers to Curb Rising COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration on Monday announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
Massachusetts...
Flu season is coming and COVID-19 is still here: How to tell them apart?
By Laura Castañón
News at Northeastern
Every year, as winter approaches, the United States gets ready for a potential epidemic. This year, the country is preparing to...
What do we know about airborne transmission of the coronavirus?
By Laura Castañón
News at Northeastern
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted—then removed—updated guidelines about airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that...
Fauci outlines five simple steps for taming COVID-19
By Alvin Powell
Harvard Staff Writer/The Harvard Gazette
Just five steps are enough to gain control of the nation’s COVID-19 outbreak and head off a return...
Is it time to resume COVID restrictions in some safe states?
By Alvin Powell
Harvard Staff Writer/Harvard Gazette
There may be new trouble ahead for states that had gotten COVID-19 under control after the March and April...
Reopening: Massachusetts Initiates Transition to Third Phase: Gyms, Movie Theaters and Casinos Open on...
BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration on Thursday announced that on July 6, Phase III of the Commonwealth’s reopening plan will begin and updates on...
Mass Wellness Initiative Announces a $15,000 Wellness Business Grant to Support Local Wellness Businesses
BOSTON--Mass Wellness Initiative, a non-governmental, non-profit agency dedicated to bringing wellness to the masses through education and advocacy, recently announced a $15,000 Wellness Business...
Loss of taste and smell is best indicator of COVID-19, study shows
By Alvin Powell
Harvard Gazette
Though fever, cough, and shortness of breath are the symptoms most commonly associated with COVID-19 infection, a recent study in which...
What is the right strategy to limit the spread of COVID-19?
Even as the death toll from COVID-19 continues to rise around the world, many cities and states in the U.S. and other countries are...