Coronavirus
College student makes masks for deaf and hard of hearing
(CNN) — I’d been social distancing for a week and a half when I ventured into the nearest grocery store. As I surveyed the shelves,Read More
Northern Maine woman deliveries groceries to the elderly by sleigh
A musher in Northern Maine is using her talents to get supplies and groceries to the elderly during these challenging times. Three weeks ago HannahRead More
Mass. hospitals getting massive machine that can sterilize 80K N95 masks in a day
Hospitals in Massachusetts will soon be getting a massive machine that is capable of sterilizing as many as 80,000 N95 masks in a single day.Read More
Local chefs team up to make gourmet meals for doctors, nurses on the frontlines
Local chefs and restaurants are uniting to feed the front lines by crafting a new organization that provides warm means to doctors and nurses. TheRead More
Trump admin moves toward promoting broader use of face masks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many, if not almost all, Americans wear face coverings when leaving home,Read More
4th Market Basket associate tests positive for coronavirus
A Burlington Market Basket associate has tested positive for coronavirus, the grocery store chain announced Thursday. Two associates at the chain’s Chelsea location and oneRead More
Agonizing decisions being made in Spain’s virus hot spots
ZARZA DE TAJO, Spain (AP) — Raquel Fernández watched as cemetery workers lowered her grandmother’s casket into the grave and placed it on top ofRead More
Economic fallout mounts, worldwide cases top 1 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks, the swiftest, most stunning collapse theRead More
MBTA to add earlier and more frequent bus routes for health care workers during pandemic
The MBTA is adding more bus service to help heath care workers get to their jobs during the coronavirus emergency. Several bus routes will beRead More
Health officials announce 32 new coronavirus-related deaths in Mass., bringing death toll to 154 with 8,966 confirmed cases
There are now 8,966 confirmed coronavirus cases in Massachusetts, up from 7,738 cases on Wednesday, health officials announced Thursday and 154 coronavirus-related deaths. The casesRead More
