Massachusetts Department of Public Health

New Bedford has now been in the 'high risk' zone for coronavirus transmission for more than a month.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is offering up some tips to help people limit their exposure to the eastern equine encephalitis virus.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced that eastern equine encephalitis has been detected in Plymouth County for the first time this year.

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On Monday, the state reported 188 COVID-19 cases in New Bedford. But the city that day was tracking 250 cases in numbers directly from health care providers.

We need to know about the people who've recovered and how many of those who tested positive experienced only mild symptoms.

The person is in quarantine, Mayor Paul Coogan said.

The man in his 20s recently traveled to Wuhan, China and arrived at Logan International Airport on Tuesday.

The shops say Gov. Charlie Baker doesn't have authority to override federal rules on the sale of vaping products, and the ban does irreparable harm to the shops.

The tenth human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Massachusetts has killed a man in his 70’s from Freetown.