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First case this year of West Nile virus in Massachusetts announced
BOSTON (August 7, 2020) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health today announced the first human case of West Nile…
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State public health officials announce season’s first West Nile virus-positive mosquito sample
BOSTON (July 9, 2020) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced today that West Nile virus (WNV) has…
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Pink Bean temporarily closes due to COVID-19
A popular spot in both Fall River and Somerset is closing due to coronavirus COVID-19. In a social media post,…
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Massachusetts COVID-19 cases increase to 413, Taunton resident has virus
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts increased by 85 since yesterday. The Massachusetts Department of Health statistics show…
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Governor Baker releases health, financial support initiatives, reiterates no “shelter in place” planned
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced new actions to support the ongoing COVID-19 response, including new financial support for…
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Massachusetts Public Health Department reports state’s first death from COVID-19
BOSTON (March 20, 2020) – A man in his 80s from Suffolk County is the first person in Massachusetts to…
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Walmart hiring 150,000 amid coronavirus crunch; some jobs to be permanent
Not every business is hurting due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement, Walmart is hiring 150,000 new associates…
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Boston college student diagnosed with measles, Health Commission identifies possible exposure locations
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has confirmed that a Northeastern University student who lives in Boston was diagnosed with…
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State health officials announce third case of West Nile virus in Massachusetts, remind about EEE
BOSTON (October 10, 2019)—The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that state laboratory testing has confirmed the third…
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State public health officials announce 12th human case of EEE
BOSTON (September 26, 2019)—The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that laboratory testing has confirmed the 12th human…
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