State leaders, health experts warn about possible COVID-19 surge after holidays

Testing sites and hospitals in Massachusetts are being put to the test as state leaders and health experts warn of a possible surge immediately followingRead More

Baker

Mass. imposing new restrictions after Christmas to prevent another surge

Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday announced that Massachusetts will be imposing a new set of business restrictions and a change in gathering limits after ChristmasRead More

‘Take that, COVID’: East Boston healthcare workers, Brockton veterans get vaccinated

Healthcare workers and veterans in Brockton and East Boston happily lined up for Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine Monday, saying they were ready to help stop theRead More

Congress

$900B COVID relief bill passed by Congress, sent to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that would finally deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and resources to vaccinateRead More

Virus infections, deaths skyrocket heading into Christmas week and ‘it will get worse’

(CNN) — Great news emerged Sunday on the vaccine front, as a second Covid-19 vaccine will soon be available to some Americans. But for muchRead More

Cambridge-based Moderna’s vaccine expected to be administered to patients Monday

Cambridge-based Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine is being shipped around the country with doses expected to be administered to patients as early as Monday. On Sunday, theRead More

Boston city councilor says it’s time to do away with space savers

With the first major snowstorm of the winter season behind us, one Boston city councilor said it may be time to do away with allowingRead More

Mass. communities digging out after getting more than a foot of snow

People across New England are digging themselves out of several inches of snow that fell during a major snowstorm Wednesday night into Thursday. Some communitiesRead More

Plows working to keep roads clear of snow across Bay State

Thousands of pieces of road-clearing equipment have been deployed in an effort to keep the roadways safe amid a major winter storm. At 12:45 p.m.,Read More

Local schools deciding between canceling classes or going remote during snowstorm

Students are usually anticipating a snow day when a significant storm is projected to move through Massachusetts but this school year could be different. WithRead More