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COVID-19 Vaccine Statement from the Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges Please see the statement,
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New Bedford Treasurer’s, Clerk’s, Elections and Licensing offices to open in-person service
New Bedford City Hall’s limited reopening for four office at City Hall, which began in August, has expanded in-person hours to 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. beginning Tuesday, April 20. The Sixth Street entrance will remain the only public entrance to the building for four offices: the Treasurer’s Office, City …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth statement on vaccinations and the University’s expectations ahead of eligibility pool increase
“Dear UMassD community, On Monday, April 19, Massachusetts will expand the eligibility pool for the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals 16 years and older. This is an opportunity for our entire campus community to take part in the Commonwealth’s vaccination program. UMass Dartmouth strongly encourages and recommends all students, faculty, and …
Read More »Dartmouth’s Bishop Stang High School returns to full-time in-person learning
After a highly acclaimed remote learning program last spring, and a successful hybrid learning model this fall and winter, Bishop Stang High School returned to full-time in-person learning on Monday, April 12. For the remainder of the spring semester, Bishop Stang students will report full-time in person every day. Learning …
Read More »Johnson & Johnson vaccine supply to Massachusetts to dive bomb
Nation-wide supply of the one dose only Johnson & Johnson vaccine just took a hit after the company acknowledged a manufacturing glitch at the Maryland plant responsible for the production of the vaccine. The CDC estimates the drop in vaccine availability to be approximately a reduction of 86%. For the …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police assists Wampanoag Nation with COVID vaccine clinic
“Members of MSP Troop C yesterday assisted the Massachusetts Wampanoag Tribe with a COVID vaccination clinic held at the State Police-Millbury Barracks. We were happy to have had the opportunity to host and help out.”-Massachusetts State Police Learn more about the Wampanoag Nation here. Massachusetts State Police photo. Massachusetts State …
Read More »New Bedford Waterfront Vaccination Center to offer vaccine appointments
New Bedford’s Waterfront Vaccination Center on Hervey Tichon Avenue will offer COVID-19 vaccine appointments at its clinic, which will be administered by CIC Health as a FEMA vaccination clinic for the following dates: • Tuesday, April 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. • Saturday, April 17 from 9:00 a.m. …
Read More »FEMA now offering COVID-19 funeral assistance
Fraud Alert: FEMA has received reports of scammers reaching out to people offering to register them for funeral assistance. FEMA has not sent any such notifications and we do not contact people prior to them registering for assistance. Learn more here. ____________________________________________________________________________ The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to …
Read More »COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic to be held at Cape Cod Community College for all Veterans
The VA Providence Healthcare System will be providing COVID-19 vaccinations to all Veterans and their spouses this Saturday, April 10, 2021. The clinic will be located on the Cape Cod Community College campus 2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA. The clinic will run from 9am to 1pm. “The VA has …
Read More »Fully vaccinated population in Massachusetts nears 1.5 million
Colin A. Young State House News Service Nearly 1.5 million people in Massachusetts are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and almost 3 million vaccine doses have been administered here, but a potentially more contagious mutant form of the virus first identified in Brazil is now spreading through the state. The …
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