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Baystate Medical's Brightwood Health Center and Tapestry Health in Springfield are the only two clinics in western Massachusetts to receive the vaccine from the state Department of Health.
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If numbers spike, 'they can always go back': Mass. officials switch to less frequent COVID reportingThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health is now publishing the statistics once a week instead of five days per week.
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The award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will fund the New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases.
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Following a CDC recommendation, Massachusetts is now allowing children ages 6 months to 4 years to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A little over half of the population in Hampden County has been vaccinated and boosted.
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Last week, the mayor of Greenfield announced she's lifting the city's indoor mask mandate. The town of Amherst still has one in place.
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“I Am More” is a traveling exhibit of pastel portraits and essays that shows how people with chronic illness, trauma or disabilities are more than just what others might see.
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The three districts are all in communities with indoor mask mandates.
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The state mandate will expire, but Springfield has decided to keep the requirement in place at least through March 28.
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Governors in several states in the Northeast have announced plans to lift their mandates.