Nation | Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing $1.2M in COVID-19 relief money By Edmund H. Mahony May 31, 2023 at 3:58 p.m. Connecticut's Michael DiMassa, a former Democratic state representative, stole about $1.2 million in pandemic relief...
Nation | Map: How did the pandemic exodus impact your hometown? Search this U.S. map to find out By Scooty Nickerson May 24, 2023 at 1:17 p.m. Even in some of the hottest urban markets, downtown neighborhoods from Miami to Las Vegas...
Health | Boston COVID wastewater data drops, Massachusetts virus cases down 21% By Rick Sobey May 18, 2023 at 6:28 p.m. COVID wastewater data in Boston continues to take a plunge, as Massachusetts health officials on...
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million exercise bikes in the U.S. Here’s why By Associated Press May 11, 2023 at 12:44 p.m. Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes in the U.S. because...
Health | Had pink eye recently? There’s a chance it could have been from new COVID-19 strain By Leif Greiss May 8, 2023 at 2:18 p.m. Arcturus is believed to be the most infectious strain of COVID yet.
Health | Herald Poll: What were your best and worst pandemic memories? By Joe Dwinell May 6, 2023 at 6:32 a.m. It's been a slog since the second week of March 2020. Lockdowns and panic gripped...
Health | Pandemic era turns a page at CDC, WHO By Joe Dwinell May 5, 2023 at 8:49 p.m. Boston's own Dr. Rochelle Walensky announced she's leaving the CDC just after the WHO said...
World | WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency By Associated Press May 5, 2023 at 2:27 p.m. The World Health Organization says that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency. The...
Health | Massachusetts COVID cases drop 14%, Boston shutting down some vaccination and testing sites By Rick Sobey May 4, 2023 at 6:16 p.m. COVID cases and hospitalizations continue to fall across the state, as Boston health officials announced...
Health | Zero COVID patients reported at Tufts Medical Center for the first time since March 2020: ‘Tears in my eyes’ By Rick Sobey May 2, 2023 at 4:13 p.m. Tufts Medical Center reported that the hospital was not treating any COVID patients for the...