Massachusetts to revisit “red zone” metrics
![BOSTON – State public health officials are planning updates to the stoplight metric that measures community COVID-19 transmission risks that will incorporate examples where cases at colleges, nursing homes, or jails may push an entire community into the red category and affect decisions about in-person learning, according to the state education commissioner. “We’ve seen how […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/baker-13-2-1.jpg?w=510 "BOSTON – State public health officials are planning updates to the stoplight metric that measures community COVID-19 transmission risks that will incorporate examples where cases at colleges, nursing homes, or jails may push an entire community into the red category and affect decisions about in-person learning, according to the state education commissioner. “We’ve seen how […]")
BOSTON – State public health officials are planning updates to the stoplight metric that measures community COVID-19 transmission risks that will incorporate examples where cases at colleges, nursing homes, or jails may push an entire community into the red category and affect decisions about in-person learning, according to the state education commissioner. “We’ve seen how […]
![DEVENS – About a year after the second-season premiere of the Hulu television series “Castle Rock,” the Massachusetts Production Coalition plans to release a new report tallying the economic impact of what it says is the first episodic TV series to film in Massachusetts in more than 25 years. The first season of the Warner […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/LOW-L-spinners083019_017-1.jpg?w=264 "DEVENS – About a year after the second-season premiere of the Hulu television series “Castle Rock,” the Massachusetts Production Coalition plans to release a new report tallying the economic impact of what it says is the first episodic TV series to film in Massachusetts in more than 25 years. The first season of the Warner […]")
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![BOSTON – Two Greater Lowell communities, Littleton and Tyngsboro, on Wednesday were named “high risk” due to COVID-19 infections, according to the state Department of Public Health. The statewide average daily case rate over the past 14 days climbed to 8.7 cases per 100,000 residents in the weekly update published Wednesday, crossing the 8-case threshold […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Littleton-sign-1.jpg?w=500 "BOSTON – Two Greater Lowell communities, Littleton and Tyngsboro, on Wednesday were named “high risk” due to COVID-19 infections, according to the state Department of Public Health. The statewide average daily case rate over the past 14 days climbed to 8.7 cases per 100,000 residents in the weekly update published Wednesday, crossing the 8-case threshold […]")
Littleton, Tyngsboro now “high risk” communities due to coronavirus
BOSTON – Two Greater Lowell communities, Littleton and Tyngsboro, on Wednesday were named “high risk” due to COVID-19 infections, according to the state Department of Public Health. The statewide average daily case rate over the past 14 days climbed to...
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![Volunteers pick up litter and trash around Ayer in a town-wide cleanup run by the Ayer Recycling Committee, and part of the Great American Cleanup.]( "Volunteers pick up litter and trash around Ayer in a town-wide cleanup run by the Ayer Recycling Committee, and part of the Great American Cleanup.")
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![Lawrence Library in Pepperell hosts a socially-distanced tie-dye event, sponsored by Friends of the Lawrence Library.]( "Lawrence Library in Pepperell hosts a socially-distanced tie-dye event, sponsored by Friends of the Lawrence Library.")
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![WESTFORD — What a sweet way to kick off summer on June 20, when the faithful and dedicated Team Forever Young gathered at the home of team captain and Chairwoman Nancy Cook and her husband, Chet, for a 10-mile walk that started at their home and also finished. All proceeds benefited the American Foundation for […]]( "WESTFORD — What a sweet way to kick off summer on June 20, when the faithful and dedicated Team Forever Young gathered at the home of team captain and Chairwoman Nancy Cook and her husband, Chet, for a 10-mile walk that started at their home and also finished. All proceeds benefited the American Foundation for […]")
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![The Mom/Baby Village Group, run by Teresa Coyle Airey of Ashby, a doula and birth and lactation counselor, meets at Townsend Common on second and fourth Tuesdays.]( "The Mom/Baby Village Group, run by Teresa Coyle Airey of Ashby, a doula and birth and lactation counselor, meets at Townsend Common on second and fourth Tuesdays.")
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![WESTFORD — What a sweet way to kick off summer on June 20, when the faithful and dedicated Team Forever Young gathered at the home of team captain and Chairwoman Nancy Cook and her husband, Chet, for a 10-mile walk that started at their home and also finished. All proceeds benefited the American Foundation for […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/0816-dacey-10-1.jpg?w=249 "WESTFORD — What a sweet way to kick off summer on June 20, when the faithful and dedicated Team Forever Young gathered at the home of team captain and Chairwoman Nancy Cook and her husband, Chet, for a 10-mile walk that started at their home and also finished. All proceeds benefited the American Foundation for […]")
![“They are the champions, my friends. And they’ll keep on fighting till the end. … They are the champions of the world.” (Apologies to Freddy Mercury and Queen) Today’s champion’s are some of the frontline responders from the health-care professions. Join The Z-List in honoring some of the many compassionate, hard-working and strong doctors, nurses […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/0503-dacey-13-1.jpg?w=252 "“They are the champions, my friends. And they’ll keep on fighting till the end. … They are the champions of the world.” (Apologies to Freddy Mercury and Queen) Today’s champion’s are some of the frontline responders from the health-care professions. Join The Z-List in honoring some of the many compassionate, hard-working and strong doctors, nurses […]")
