Some religious leaders urge caution when reopening churches. BOSTON (AP) — Some religious leaders are urging caution even though Gov. Charlie Baker gave houses of worship the green light to resume in-person services as long as protocols designed to stop the...
Moderna: Early coronavirus vaccine results are encouraging A Massachusetts company says its experimental vaccine against the coronavirus showed encouraging results in very early testing. Cambridge-based Moderna Inc. said Monday that its vaccine triggered immune...
Massachusetts Gov. Baker unveils phased-in reopening plan. BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is laying out a phased-in approach to gradually restart the Massachusetts economy. Businesses were largely shuttered nearly two months ago as the state ramped up its fight...
Gov. Baker expected to unveil reopening plan BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is scheduled to announce details of his plan to restart the Massachusetts economy as the state continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed the lives of almost 5,800...
Baker sets ambitious test goals; COVID-19 deaths near 5,500 BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker laid out an ambitious testing goal Thursday that he said will create the largest coronavirus testing program on a per capita basis anywhere in the world. The...
33 new COVID-19 deaths reported; Baker cautious on reopening BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts reported the fewest new COVID-19-related deaths in more than a month Tuesday. There were 33 deaths, bringing to 5,141 the total number of deaths recorded since the pandemic’s...
Massachusetts deaths top 5,000 as governor weighs reopening With states across the country beginning to reopen businesses, Massachusetts’ governor is facing mounting pressure to follow suit even as coronavirus deaths in the state reach another grim milestone. Gov....
Kraft offers Super Bowl ring for coronavirus pandemic relief. BOSTON (AP) — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has donated one of his Super Bowl championship rings to an auction that raises money to provide meals for those in need during the coronavirus pandemic....
July 4th Pops Concert Canceled; COVID-19 Deaths Top 4,700 BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s live Fourth of July concert with the Boston Pops along the banks of the Charles River has been canceled to help limit the spread of the coronavirus. The Pops announced Friday they will...