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Eighth, ninth and tenth Bristol County Sheriff’s Office staff members test positive for COVID-19
DARTMOUTH – Three Bristol County security staff members recently tested positive for COVID-19. The first is a corrections officer who…
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Local summer events start canceling due to COVID-19
A local fireworks display and parade are among the first summer events canceling due to COVID-19. The Freetown Parade &…
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Fall River’s Merrow Sewing to deliver 500k medical gowns to nurses and doctors in Rhode Island
Rhode Island’s nurses and doctors are rejoicing after Governor Raimondo secured 500,000 medical gowns from Fall River’s Merrow Sewing Machine…
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Fall River nears 500 cases of COVID-19, death total up to 5 Wednesday
Fall River has seen more confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. 36 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Fall…
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Massachusetts passes 60,000 COVID-19 cases, record number of daily MA deaths reported, United States passes 1,000,000 cases
Massachusetts has seen 1,963 more positive cases in the last 24 hours. An increase from the previous 24 hour period.…
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CDC issues social distancing guidelines for pets after animals test positive for COVID-19
The CDC has issued social distancing guidelines to include pets after some animals have tested positive in the United States…
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United Food and Commercial Workers Union reports 72 worker deaths due to COVID-19, asks for protections
Tuseday, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), with members working in markets and retail locations such as Stop…
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Massachusetts Department of Health reports COVID-19 cases in Fall River area nursing homes
Nursing homes and long term care facilities have been a hotbed for COVID-19 cases and fatalities, both in Massachusetts, and…
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Dunkin’ offering free coffee, donut, to healthcare workers May 6th, announces $200,000 hero grant
CANTON, Mass., April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of National Nurses Day next week, Dunkin’ is showing its appreciation…
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Fall River COVID-19 cases increase again on Tuesday, 448 cases overall
Fall River has seen 37 more confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. The City of Fall River has confirmed 448 positive…
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