Lawmaker Proposes Universal Mask Mandate In All Massachusetts Schools
A Massachusetts lawmaker is proposing a bill requiring a universal mask mandate in schools this fall.
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A Massachusetts lawmaker is proposing a bill requiring a universal mask mandate in schools this fall.
A new study finds that early symptoms of COVID-19 may differ based on age and gender. Dr. Mallika Marshall explains.
Some Massachusetts businesses are requiring customers to wear masks, or in some cases show their vaccination card.
Lawmakers in Worcester said the city is now in the process of deciding if they'll make mask wearing indoors mandatory following the CDC's new COVID-19 data.
Dr. Mallika Marshall says the agency is vowing to get it done as soon as possible.
The CDC is warning about an E. coli outbreak linked to pre-made cake mix.
The associations are also strongly recommending their members "enthusiastically recommend vaccination" to their patients.
Jamaica Pond is closed to water activities until further notice because of a suspected blue-green algae bloom that could make people and pets sick.
As of Friday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 2.07%.
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky confirmed Friday that the agency relied on data from the Provincetown COVID cluster to update its guidance for fully vaccinated people to start wearing masks again in some indoor settings.
Under new masking guidelines released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), vaccinated students will not be required to wear masks in the classroom
Dr. Mallika Marshall says the way out of this mess is to get everyone vaccinated.
The governor said the state's high vaccination rate should be a factor in making decisions about mask mandates.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus and coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
Two Boston hospitals are among the best in the nation, according to new rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
