Moderna Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Works On Variants, But Plans Booster For South African Strain
Dr. Anthony Fauci told CBS This Morning Monday that the South African strain is clearly "different and more ominous than the one in the U.K."
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Dr. Anthony Fauci told CBS This Morning Monday that the South African strain is clearly "different and more ominous than the one in the U.K."
A Hingham woman who lost both her jobs during the pandemic is now renovating and upgrading dollhouses as a full-time job.
The stay at home hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. ended Monday morning and the 9:30 p.m. closing time for businesses like restaurants and gyms is now lifted.
A Boston doctor is urging people to update their face covering.
Some of the coronavirus restrictions that were put into place back in November are being lifted on Monday.
The first appointments were supposed to be Tuesday but instead, some were able to get vaccinated as early as Saturday, state officials said.
Some students at Boston University return to in-person classes this week, despite pushback from some.
With Phase I of the state's vaccine rollout plan underway, there's a growing demand from several other industries to get a dose before the general public.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 472,175 while the total number of deaths is 13,777.
With the UK COVID variant in the state, two local doctors say now is not the time to let our guards down.
Nearly 2,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine were compromised at the VA Medical Center in Jamaica Plain after a freezer failed.
Sixth grade science teacher John King is teaching his students from a mobile classroom.
Black pastors from several Boston churches received their first round of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Whittier Street Health Center.
In her 100 years on this earth, Rose Brown has had a lot of big days. And Friday was right up there.
Weekend train service will only be offered on the Providence, Newburyport/Rockport, Framingham/Worcester, Fairmont and Middleborough lines.
New Hampshire rolled out its vaccination registration Friday for residents who are 65 and older.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 467,845 while the total number of deaths is 13,702.
Unemployment in Massachusetts ticked back up in December after several months of decline, according to the latest numbers.
The bill would create an air travel task force to make universal safety standards for people flying on airplanes during and after the pandemic.
The "Handy Band Face Mask" wraps right around your wrist when you are not wearing it. The idea is you never forget it when you leave the house.
There have been 938 new COVID-19 cases among students and staff in Massachusetts schools in the last week.
More health care workers can now get the coronavirus vaccine in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced a "gradual easing" of coronavirus restrictions that were put into place in November ahead of the holiday season.
A report of loud music led police to an "illegal nightclub" in Lawrence.
Massachusetts has received a total of 825,650 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Celtics star Jaylen Brown earned All-NBA second-team honors, the league announced on Sunday.
Memorial Day is a state and federal holiday. Here's a look at what's open and what's closed in Massachusetts.
Members of the fire house where Robert "Bobby" Kilduff worked remembered him as a hero following his death.
The Red Sox took the lead against Minnesota, but couldn't hold on as the teams played a rainy series finale in Boston.
Police in Winthrop, Massachusetts are investigating after a woman died following a shooting Sunday morning.
Veteran Boston firefighter Robert "Bobby" Kilduff Jr. died Saturday night after falling from the third floor of a Dorchester home while battling a large fire.
Members of the fire house where Robert "Bobby" Kilduff worked remembered him as a hero following his death.
Memorial Day is a state and federal holiday. Here's a look at what's open and what's closed in Massachusetts.
Police in Winthrop, Massachusetts are investigating after a woman died following a shooting Sunday morning.
Tens of thousands of American flags are on display on the Boston Common as part of the annual Memorial Day tradition.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
In a vibrant Salem neighborhood, public art transforms everyday streets into a living museum at the Punto Urban Art Museum.
Renowned for her coastal-inspired artwork, artist Deidre Tao's art can be found in galleries and homes around New England.
With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
Celtics star Jaylen Brown earned All-NBA second-team honors, the league announced on Sunday.
The Red Sox took the lead against Minnesota, but couldn't hold on as the teams played a rainy series finale in Boston.
Trevor Larnach matched his career-high with four hits, Taj Bradley allowed one run over five innings in his return from a chest muscle injury and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday for their ninth win in 13 games.
Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped Boston Legacy's five-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 victory on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League.
The Minnesota Twins rallied from four runs down to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Friday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.