Worcester’s DCU Center to House 250 COVID-19 Patients
March 31, 2020Governor Baker announced that the DCU Center in Worcester will become a temporary medical facility capable of housing up to 250…Governor Baker Extends Stay-at-Home Advisory Until May 4
March 31, 2020Governor Charlie Baker announced an extension of the social distancing guidelines and the closing of non-essential businesses in Massachusetts until…Baker Announces Progress on PPE Acquisition
March 30, 2020Governor Charlie Baker announced the federal government had approved a request for 1,000 ventilators for Massachusetts. The request was approved…All Travelers to Mass Now Instructed to Quarantine
March 27, 2020Governor Charlie Baker's office today issued new guidance for all travelers arriving in Massachusetts to self-quarantine for 14 days.Governor Orders Non-Essential Businesses to Close Tuesday
March 23, 2020Governor Charlie Baker has ordered all non-essential businesses to close. The order will be effective at noon on Tuesday, March…The First Person Has Died from COVID-19 in Massachusetts
March 20, 2020A man in his 80's from Suffolk County is the first Massachusetts resident to die from illness related to COVID-19.…Governor Baker Activates Massachusetts National Guard
March 20, 2020Governor Charlie Baker has issued an order to activate up to 2,000 members of the Massachusetts National Guard to augment…New Executive Orders Close Childcare Providers
March 18, 2020Governor Charles Baker and Public Health Commissioner Dr. Monica Bharel issued a series of orders on early education and childcare…State Allocates $5M in Emergency Funding to Local Boards of Health
March 17, 2020The state is distributing $5 million in emergency funding to local boards of health, Governor Charlie Baker announced on Tuesday.…Governor Issues Statewide Emergency Orders
March 15, 2020Governor Charlie Baker’s office announced emergency orders today effecting education, restaurants, events, healthcare, unemployment assistance and the Marathon