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After worrying wastewater reading, COVID-19 numbers in Worcester stay constant
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Friday, the Worcester Department of Public Health reported that the city's seven-day average for...
COVID-19 pandemic: What did Worcester do well, and not so well?
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWORCESTER – A job well done is the overall message from city officials and community leaders as they...
Scary time for Worcester hospitals: patient numbers soaring in ER presents challenges
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWORCESTER — Emergency rooms statewide are bursting at the seams, with record numbers of patients....
It won't be easy: Doctor wants to open long COVID clinic in Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWORCESTER — There is no disputing that the number of COVID-19 infections are at a minuscule level...
Worcester medical expert critical of $75 gift card to entice COVID-19 vaccination
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWORCESTER — A "Hail Mary” is how Dr. Michael Hirsh, the city's medical director, described a state...
'Tripledemic' season is here: Worcester hospitals brace for surge of COVID, flu and RSV
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWORCESTER ― It’s been nearly four years since the global pandemic pressed paused on our "everyday...
COVID-19 face mask requirement ends Thursday: What is Worcester doing?
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWORCESTER – COVID-19 infections and deaths have dropped dramatically, and that is why Dr. Robert...
Worcester: 2 omicron variants responsible for spike in COVID-19 infections
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWORCESTER – The COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 is getting some attention nationally, but it’s a minor...
Massachusetts needs a lot more nurses. Why that is, and how to fix it, is up for debate
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoWORCESTER ― There are two developments that some say could help alleviate a troubling nursing...
Worcester Board of Health: Time for state Legislature to raise alcohol tax
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWORCESTER — Calling alcohol a public health challenge, plus noting it kills more Massachusetts...