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Metro
Health officials prepare for a new challenge — snow
As the season's first major snow storm blanketed the region early Thursday, health officials prepared for the first weather-related challenge to the state’s COVID-19 testing system, which largely relies on a web of tented outdoor sites that will likely be shut down in high winds and heavy snowfall. Continue reading →
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Health
Vaccinations boost spirits at hospitals throughout Mass.
The massive task of obtaining, storing, and administering the vaccine could not have come at a more difficult time, just as a second surge of COVID-19 is accelerating and straining hospitals. But for the very same reason, it could not have come at a better time, providing a figurative shot in the arm along with the real one. Continue reading →
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World
Air pollution listed as cause of 9-year-old’s death
A British coroner ruled Wednesday that excessive air pollution from traffic fumes contributed to the death of a 9-year-old girl who died of a fatal asthma attack. The girl is believed to be the first person in the U.K. to have air pollution listed as the cause of death on their death certificate. Continue reading →
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World
Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout draws wary, mixed response
While excitement and enthusiasm greeted the Western-developed coronavirus vaccine when it was rolled out, the Russian-made version has received a mixed response, with reports of empty Moscow clinics that offered the shot to health care workers and teachers — the first members of the public designated to receive it. Continue reading →
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Metro
Health officials prepare for a new challenge — snow
As the season's first major snow storm blanketed the region early Thursday, health officials prepared for the first weather-related challenge to the state’s COVID-19 testing system, which largely relies on a web of tented outdoor sites that will likely be shut down in high winds and heavy snowfall. Continue reading →
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Metro
Health officials prepare for a new challenge — snow
As the season's first major snow storm blanketed the region early Thursday, health officials prepared for the first weather-related challenge to the state’s COVID-19 testing system, which largely relies on a web of tented outdoor sites that will likely be shut down in high winds and heavy snowfall. Continue reading →
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Health
Vaccinations boost spirits at hospitals throughout Mass.
The massive task of obtaining, storing, and administering the vaccine could not have come at a more difficult time, just as a second surge of COVID-19 is accelerating and straining hospitals. But for the very same reason, it could not have come at a better time, providing a figurative shot in the arm along with the real one. Continue reading →
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