Today Governor Baker announced that the administration will boost MassHealth hospital funding by $400 million, and distribute another $400 million among nursing homes, community health centers, and other providers in order to support up budgets that are straining under the demands of the crisis. The peak of this pandemic in Massachusetts is expected to … Continued
Governor Baker announced a $13 million Covid-19 relief fund for Massachusetts. This will be dispersed through local foundations and organizations. Baker also announced the creation of a large-scale testing site at the Eastern State Exposition Fairgrounds set to open later this week. The peak of this pandemic in Massachusetts is expected to hit in the … Continued
The CDC has now recommended that all individuals wear masks when out in public. The peak of this pandemic in Massachusetts is expected to hit in the next two weeks. Residents are advised to be extra vigilant during this time and to stay home as much as possible. A new testing facility has been opened … Continued
#HolyokeAtHome The City of Holyoke is encouraging social distancing through a contest called #HolyokeAtHome. Residents are encouraged to submit a creative 30-second video of themselves at home. The contest will be open from 6 pm tonight until 6 pm on Friday the 10th when voting will open to the public. Three winning entries will be chosen … Continued
