MANCHESTER – Divided between “mask optional” and “masks required,” members of the House of Representatives returned – some reluctantly – to in-person voting for the first day of the 2022 session on Wednesday. State Rep. Ivy Vann, D-Peterborough, who was masked, told ...
On Wednesday, January 5, 2022, DHHS announced 1,854 new positive test results for COVID-19 for Tuesday, January 4. Today’s results include 1,179 people who tested positive by PCR test and 675 who tested positive by antigen test. DHHS also announced an additional 41 new cases from Monday, ...
BOSTON (AP) — Two dogs trained to detect an odor distinct to people who are sick with COVID-19 will visit three school districts in Bristol County this week. A black Labrador named Huntah and a golden Lab called Duke can detect the smell of the virus on surfaces and will sit to indicate ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A confidential government report obtained by The Boston Globe shows that while Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee was saying the state was "ramping down" its testing and vaccination efforts because of lower demand in November, he was warned that COVID-19 was spreading ...
Afternoons with Grammy. Birthday parties. Meeting other toddlers at the park. Parents of children too young to be vaccinated are facing difficult choices as an omicron variant-fueled surge in COVID-19 cases makes every encounter seem risky. For Maine business owner Erin Connolly, the most ...
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Supporters of unionization efforts at Bates College have accused the school of flaunting its own COVID-19 rules by bringing an outside expert to hold in-person meetings with employees who're set to vote this month on whether to join a union. Bates' policy allows ...
