Salem, MA|News|
Coronavirus: 1 In 200 Essex County Residents Experience Symptoms
Facebook released a map showing county-level reports from people who have experienced symptoms of the new coronavirus.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: Teachers Press Baker On School Decision
The head of the union that represents public school teachers says it's "unlikely" schools can reopen by the end of this academic year.
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Danvers, MA|News|
MA Releases Coronavirus Case Counts For North Shore Nursing Homes
Nursing homes account for about 16 percent of confirmed coronavirus cases and 52 percent of coronavirus-related deaths in Massachusetts.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Coronavirus Deaths Eclipse Flu, Diabetes Deaths
The new coronavirus is on pace to be one of the leading killers of Massachusetts residents in 2020.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Police Arrest 'Irrational,' Naked Man
Beverly police said a bystander drew a gun on the man after he jumped on the hood of a woman's car and assaulted her.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Debt Counseling Company Lays Off 386 Workers
Beyond Finance Inc. filed a notice with the Massachusetts Department of Labor saying it would make the layoffs last week.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Coronavirus: 40% Infection Rate At Group Home
The Massachusetts Nurses Association said 40 percent of residents at the Hogan Regional Center in Danvers tested positive for coronavirus.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Election 2020: Voters Will Choose New Selectman
Diane Langlais is not running for re-election after seven years on the Danvers Board of Selectmen.
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Salem, MA|News|
Thieves Steal Sanitizer, Gloves From Salem School Buses
The buses are being used to distribute meals to Salem Public Schools families while schools remain shutdown.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Coronavrius: Candidates Can Submit E-Signatures On Nominations
A ruling by the state's high court also reduces the number of signatures candidates need to get on the ballot and extends some deadlines.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem News Cutting Some Daily Print Editions
Lost advertising revenue forced the newspaper to make the "difficult decision" to stop publishing on two days each week.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Coronavirus: 65 Percent Of Cases In Nursing Homes
Danvers officials said they cannot release case counts for individual nursing homes located in town.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Coronavirus: Whole Foods Worker Dies
Whole Foods is offering counseling to employees at the store in Swampscott after a worker died of the new coronavirus.
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Salem, MA|News|
Interim Salem High Principal Gets Permanent Position
The school system also named Bates Elementary School assistant principal Gavin Softic principal of the school.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Man Suffers Serious Injuries In Daytime Stabbing
A 28-year-old woman was scheduled to be arraigned in Salem Superior Court after beinh held overnight.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Ethics Commission Rules Against Ex-Peabody Treasurer
Jeanne Carnevale paid a $50,000 fine and signed an admission agreeing with the commission's findings.
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Boston, MA|News|
Judge Says MA Pot Shops Will Stay Closed In Coronavirus Shutdown
Five cannabis dispensaries and a medical marijuana patient sued Gov. Charlie Baker in a bid to reopen under the state of emergency.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Coronavirus Update: Your Questions Answered
In addition to recent local news about the coronavirus response in Swampscott, we tried to answer questions from Patch readers.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Coronavirus Update: Your Questions Answered
In addition to recent local news about the coronavirus response in Salem, we tried to answer questions from Patch readers.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Coronavirus Update: Your Questions Answered
In addition to recent local news about the coronavirus response in Peabody, we tried to answer questions from Patch readers.
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