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Baker Announces Next Steps of Re-Opening

September 29, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced that some communities will be able to expand into Step II of Phase III of the state’s re-opening from the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 / Government / State

Free COVID Testing In Fall River Extended to the End of October

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Governor Charlie Baker has announced that free COVID testing in 18 communities across the Commonwealth, including in Fall River, will be extended.

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COVID-19 / Government / Jobs / State

State Jobless Rate Drops to 11.3%

September 18, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

The Massachusetts Office of Labor and Workforce Development reports the state’s unemployment rate dropped in August.

COVID-19 / Government / State

Governor Announces Community-Level COVID Infection Designations

August 11, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today released a map of community-level COVID-19 information to better depict and handle outbreaks of the virus.

COVID-19 / Government / State

Governor Initiates New Orders to Stop Spread of COVID-19; Fall River Testing Centers to Stay Open

August 7, 2020 - by Keith Thibault

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today announced a new series of initiatives to stop the spread of COVID-19. These