Mar 30, 2020 | Older Adults, State of Massachusetts
Massachusetts has launched a new resource that residents can use to assess symptoms and find the right care. Buoy’s online tool is not to be used in place of emergency medical care. If this is an emergency, call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room....
Mar 27, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
On 3-27-2020 Massachusetts announced it will be extending the 2019 state individual income tax filing deadline to July 15 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. This income tax relief is automatic and taxpayers do not need to file any additional forms to qualify. Governor...
Mar 26, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
Baker-Polito administration issues further guidance on construction during closure of non-essential businesses. See this & other guidance for municipalities at FULL GUIDANCE HERE
Mar 26, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
Order of the commissioner of public health On March 10, 2020, Governor Charles D. Baker declared a state of emergency in the Commonwealth to respond to the spread of COVID-19. On March 11, 2020, in view of the grave threat that the spread of COVID-19 presents to the...
Mar 24, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced the launch of a new text-based notification system to deliver important information about the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 response to Massachusetts residents. “Throughout this outbreak, we have consistently reminded...
Mar 23, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
Today, March 23rd 2020, Governor Charlie Baker issued an emergency order requiring all businesses and organizations that do not provide “COVID-19 Essential Services” to close their physical workplaces and facilities to workers, customers and the public as of Tuesday,...
Mar 20, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
The Elections Division of the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s office remains open to serve voters and candidates. We are aware that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic may change the ways that you vote or run for office. Below, please find information on how COVID-19...
Mar 18, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announces the launch of 2-1-1 to provide COVID-19 information and referrals 24/7. Massachusetts 2-1-1 will now provide real-time COVID-19 information, resources, and referrals in multiple languages. This expansion is the...
Mar 17, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
The Supreme Judicial Court today ordered that, because of the public health emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning tomorrow (March 18, 2020) and until at least April 6, 2020, the only matters that will be heard in-person in Massachusetts state...
Mar 17, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
Governor announces emergency on three week school closures, prohibiting gatherings of 25 of more BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced a three-week suspension of school operations for educational purposes at all public and private elementary and...
Mar 17, 2020 | State of Massachusetts
The Baker-Polito Administration has announced an emergency order temporarily modifying the state’s open meeting law in order to allow state, quasi and local governments to continue to carry out essential functions and operations during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak....
