Massachusetts COVID Deaths Drop After New Definition Adopted; 1,520 New Cases Reported
As of Monday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.51%.
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As of Monday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.51%.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
The City of Cambridge is lifting its indoor mask mandate on Monday.
As of Friday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.67%.
As of Thursday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.60%.
The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Massachusetts will decrease by 3,700 after the state adjusted its definition of what classifies.
Thursday marked the second anniversary of the day Gov. Charlie Baker declared a State of Emergency in Massachusetts due to the COVID pandemic.
The Board of Health said the School Department will decide when to drop the mask mandate.
"Undoubtedly, there are others out there," Dr. Mallika writes.
As of Tuesday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.62%.
The state-run COVID-19 testing sites in New Hampshire will close next week.
As of Monday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.55%.
A new study has identified a variety of different heart and vascular-related effects of COVID.
Starting Monday, people visiting the Massachusetts State House don't need to wear a mask or show proof of vaccination to get in.
Boston has officially ended its indoor mask mandate in most settings.
As of Friday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.82%.
Once again, the number of cases have dropped across Massachusetts schools.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.80%, which is the first time in 2022 the positivity rate has been that low.
COVID-19 vaccines may reduce the risk of long COVID.
At least two local epidemiologists say we're heading transitioning from pandemic to endemic.
As of Wednesday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.85%.
A CDC study found that two doses of Pfizer vaccine was still very effective at keeping young kids and teens out of the ER, urgent care centers, and hospitals.
The Boston Board of Health voted on Tuesday to end the city's indoor mask mandate in most settings, effective Saturday.
As of Tuesday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 1.88%.
As of Monday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts has dropped to 1.89%.
Several school districts in Massachusetts have announced a delayed opening on Thursday Dec. 5 due to snow in the forecast.
A proposed housing project has turned into a contentious debate leaving the future of the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in limbo.
For many of President-elect Donald Trump's critics, the election result raised a chilling question - what restraints would there be on his use of presidential power?
Bertucci's has closed its Swampscott restaurant, leaving only 15 locations in Massachusetts.
Investigators still want to know who sparked a huge fire at an empty mill in Chelsea, Massachusetts last month.
Depending where you live in Massachusetts, you may need a shovel, snow blower or nothing at all for Thursday's storm.
Several school districts in Massachusetts have announced a delayed opening on Thursday Dec. 5 due to snow in the forecast.
A proposed housing project has turned into a contentious debate leaving the future of the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in limbo.
Investigators still want to know who sparked a huge fire at an empty mill in Chelsea, Massachusetts last month.
Massachusetts is looking into allowing colleges to offer three-year bachelor's degree program.s
Jon Keller says an unholy union of clever tech and cultural dreck have turned brain rot into a global plague.
Minnesota Vikings legend and NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss said he is "battling something internal" and asked for prayers on Sunday.
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Jon Keller says an unholy union of clever tech and cultural dreck have turned brain rot into a global plague.
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn joined WBZ-TV this week for a one-on-one interview for Sunday's "Keller At Large."
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Bertucci's has closed its Swampscott restaurant, leaving only 15 locations in Massachusetts.
Four Seas Ice Cream, fixture on Cape Cod since 1934, has been sold.
Jeff Kinney, the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" author and owner of An Unlikely Story, is determined to make Plainville proud.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
The New England Patriots heard the complaints about the team's training setup, and are set to begin construction on a new, football-exclusive training center next to Gillette Stadium.
The Boston Celtics are not moving on in the NBA Cup, but now have a pair of seemingly easy matchups on the schedule next week.
The Boston Red Sox reportedly remain in the mix as Juan Soto begins eliminating teams from his free-agency decision.
Jayson Tatum is having an MVP-like start to the season for the Boston Celtics, earning him yet another Eastern Conference Player of the Month award.
The Orlando Magic wound up as the East's wild-card by winning a point-differential tiebreaker over the Boston Celtics.
A mechanic from Seekonk is the first $1 million winner from a new Celtics scratch ticket in Massachusetts.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.