COVID-19

A $75 gift card will be offered to Massachusetts residents who get vaccinated at any of the special clinics being held across the state.

Southcoast Health clinics in Dartmouth, Fall River, and Wareham are now offering the COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines updated for better protection against the Omicron variant of the virus, the health group announced Thursday.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said 'there were times along the way when we in Southeastern Massachusetts kind of got lost in the shuffle a little bit.'

Under pressure from the Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity, Gov. Charlie Baker issued a decision concerning mask mandates for the new school year.

Could a 'new wave' of COVID-19 in Massachusetts result in mask mandates by the start of the new school year?

Upcoming vaccination clinics in New Bedford are your chance to get vaccinated or boosted against COVID-19.

One Massachusetts school district has reinstated a mask mandate, and others are recommending them. Will Gov. Charlie Baker bring back mandatory masking?

The Biden Administration warns of the potential for a significant wave of COVID deaths this fall and winter. Meanwhile, New Bedford keeps on testing for COVID.

The City of New Bedford is requesting responses from local non-profit organizations interested in supporting small businesses emerging from the COVID pandemic.

The Brockton Fair ran for 145 seasons without interruption, but 2022 will mark the third straight year with no fair, presumably due to the COVID-19 pandemic.