'You Need To Be Patient,' Baker Says To Frustrated Residents About Vaccine Signup Delays
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said people 75 and older who are struggling to sign up for their COVID vaccine "need to be patient."
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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said people 75 and older who are struggling to sign up for their COVID vaccine "need to be patient."
The first day of registration has been frustrating for residents over 75 years old trying to sign up for their COVID vaccine.
High school seniors who have not passed the MCAS required to graduate can now meet the requirement by earning credit in a relevant course.
Shots are scheduled to begin being administered starting Monday, Feb. 1, as part of Phase 2 of the state's COVID vaccination plan.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday, October 11, Columbus Day, if road races are allowed then under the Massachusetts reopening plan, the Boston Athletic Association announced Tuesday.
Nonresidents are no longer eligible to get coronavirus vaccinations in New Hampshire, state officials said Monday.
The Massachusetts Teachers Union said the decision will delay a safe return to school.
So far, Massachusetts' coronavirus vaccine rollout has been a bit bumpy, but moving along. On Monday, Feb. 1, Phase 2 starts.
As of Tuesday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 4.77%.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said the state is "off and running" on the first official day of vaccinations for the phase of its COVID plan that includes shots for residents 65 and older.
Mayor Marty Walsh announced that Boston is moving forward to Phase 3, Step 1 in its coronavirus reopening plan.
Moderna says it has supplied the federal government with 30.4 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine so far.
Starting next week, free COVID testing will be available for child care providers in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts has been removed from Rhode Island's travel advisory list, but Rhode Island is still on Massachusetts' list.
Gov. Charlie Baker announced Monday that the state is planning to have 165 vaccination sites up and running by mid-February.
People 65 and older have been moved up in the state's COVID vaccination timeline.
The 9:30 p.m. coronavirus curfew for Massachusetts businesses is no more.
Boston Hope Music connects Boston-area teaching artists with caregivers on the frontlines of the pandemic.
Students at Boston University returned to in-person classes on Monday, despite concerns from some professors.
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is advising all patients, past and present, to be especially careful with this virus.
Massachusetts has adjusted its COVID vaccination timeline, making residents 75 years old and above eligible to receive the vaccine as of February 1.
There are an estimated 92,035 active cases in Massachusetts.
The company says they are encouraged by new data and are confident that the vaccine is effective against both the U.K. and South African variants.
Needham High School has shifted to all remote learning this week due to what is believed to be the first case of community transmission of COVID within the building.
The state announced Monday it is cracking down to make sure doses of COVID-19 vaccine get into residents' arms quicker.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit overnight in Milford, New Hampshire, not far from the Massachusetts border.
The Kings (8-26) have lost four of five and nine of 11.
A Tewksbury 7-year-old accomplished a goal she set out to tackle while fighting off a skin condition that left her in the hospital for eight days.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit overnight in Milford, New Hampshire, not far from the Massachusetts border.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
One person died and another eight people were hurt when flames ripped through a Manchester, New Hampshire apartment building.
A Massachusetts woman was killed in a hit-and-run while leaving a church gathering just after midnight on New Year's Day.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Kings (8-26) have lost four of five and nine of 11.
David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist as the Boston Bruins closed out the calendar year with a much-needed 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.
The Kraft Group, owners of the New England Revolution, announced Wednesday that they have reached an agreement to move forward with plans to build a soccer stadium for the franchise in Everett.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday afternoon that the team intends to let the legal process play out for star players Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore as they face criminal charges.
Christian Barmore, a star defensive tackle with the New England Patriots, is facing a misdemeanor charge of domestic assault.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.