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April 10, 2020

'Significantly higher than expected' traces of coronavirus discovered in Massachusetts wastewater: Study

"Significantly higher than expected" traces of coronavirus have been discovered in Massachusetts wastewater according to a new study, suggesting there may be many more people who are going undiagnosed than previously believed.

April 10, 2020

Coronavirus traces found in Massachusetts wastewater at levels far higher than expected

Coronavirus was detected in Massachusetts sewage at higher levels than expected, suggesting there are many more undiagnosed patients than previously known, according to a new study.

April 9, 2020

Massachusetts town enforcing one-way sidewalks to ensure social distancing amid coronavirus fight

A town near Boston is making sure its residents are practicing correct social distancing during the nation’s fight against the coronavirus by enforcing one-way sidewalks.

April 8, 2020

Boston grocery store workers stand 6 feet apart to protest lack of masks, wages amid coronavirus outbreak

Massachusetts grocery store employees claimed they were forced to report to work during the coronavirus public health crisis without personal protective equipment (PPE).

April 7, 2020

Grocery store customer tackled for coughing, spitting on produce amid coronavirus outbreak, could face charges

Coughing on food could land you in serious trouble.

April 7, 2020

Walmart patron sprays cashier in the eyes with Lysol over coronavirus limit, police say

Police in Massachusetts are searching for a woman who they say sprayed a Walmart employee in the eyes with Lysol disinfectant.

April 5, 2020

Massachusetts shoppers tackle man after allegedly coughing, spitting on produce amid coronavirus outbreak

A group of Massachusetts shoppers tackled a man and pinned him to the ground until police arrived after reportedly catching him intentionally coughing and spitting on groceries amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

April 4, 2020

3 Massachusetts golfers arrested for violating Rhode Island coronavirus quarantine order: police

Rhode Island cops enforcing the state’s coronavirus quarantine order have bagged three golfers from Massachusetts on misdemeanor charges.

April 2, 2020

New England Patriots plane returns from China with coronavirus N95 masks

Carrying more than a million N95 masks, the New England Patriots’ private plane touched down in the U.S. Thursday, returning from China to deliver protective gear for frontline workers battling the coronavirus outbreak in Massachusetts and other hard-hit states.

April 1, 2020

Doctors, nurses fighting coronavirus are having pay and benefits impacted as employers lose revenue

Emergency room doctors and nurses who are putting their personal health at risk to treat coronavirus patients are now finding their pay, compensation and other benefits being cut as the economic impact from the sickness is spreading through the U.S. medical industry.