Covid-19 Death Rate Has Fallen, But Experts Caution Virus Is Not Milder
The Centers for Disease Control says the death rate from COVID-19 has dropped to roughly .65 percent from 2 or 3 percent earlier in the pandemic.
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The Centers for Disease Control says the death rate from COVID-19 has dropped to roughly .65 percent from 2 or 3 percent earlier in the pandemic.
Governor Charlie Baker stopped short of giving any official guidance on Thanksgiving gatherings, but he said he is concerned about the upcoming holiday season.
The total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 137,565 while the total number of deaths is 9,413.
Johnson & Johnson developed the vaccine with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
Tufts University will provide free coronavirus testing to the surrounding community starting Tuesday.
The town currently has 16 active cases of COVID-19 in residents, but is in the "red zone" because of an outbreak at Merrimack College.
The coronavirus pandemic has made the game more challenging to play mentally for the athletes, coaches and the entire organization.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions.
The Fruit Basket Marketplace on Granite Street is closed after a worker there tested positive.
The total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 136,933 while the total number of deaths is 9,401.
Families need to be as vigilant against coronavirus inside the home as they are out in public this Thanksgiving, Dr. Deborah Birx said.
Activists, community leaders, and residents took to the streets of Boston and Somerville on Sunday, calling for an extension of the Massachusetts Eviction Moratorium.
Health officials reported 570 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 16 additional deaths in Massachusetts on Sunday.
Could Cam Newton return for the Patriots now that the team has an unscheduled bye week?
After six new positive coronavirus cases over the last five days, Daniel Webster Elementary School in Marshfield will shift from hybrid learning to full remote learning for at least two weeks.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 135,598 while the total number of deaths is 9,372.
The University of Rhode Island issued a two-week shelter-in-place order Friday for fraternity and sorority members, citing a high number of coronavirus cases in the school's Greek system.
A referee who was on the ice for eight games over two days could've exposed hundreds of youth hockey players to the coronavirus in Maine and New Hampshire, officials said Thursday.
The positive test rate in Revere is just under four percent, still one of the highest in the state.
The pandemic has completely crippled the performing arts and theatres across the country including the Boch Center.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions.
The Coronavirus Task Force coordinator said now is the time to act in the northeast and change personal behavior.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 135,011 while the total number of deaths is 9,362.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said schools are safe enough to keep high needs students in the classroom.
The decision affects six public schools and two parochial schools in Worcester.
