Coronavirus
What Boston’s Billionaires Are Doing About All of This
Much of this state has been dealt a devastating blow by this crisis. More than 300,000 are out of work, many can hardly make rent, […]
Boston Coronavirus News: The Peak Is Coming
By the Numbers Confirmed Cases as of April 2: In Boston: 1,233 Across Massachusetts: 8,966 Deaths in Massachusetts: 154 Deaths in Boston: 10 How This […]
As Told To: What It’s like to Be a Boston ER Nurse Right Now
When Megan Esch first started work at Tufts Medical Center in January 2010, she couldn’t have predicted that the hospital—like so many others—would be battling […]
Do Squirrels, Wild Turkeys and—Gulp—Coyotes Officially Own Greater Boston Now?
Unlike the herd of wild mountain goats, which clearly took advantage of the pandemic-induced quiet this week to graze on lawns and shrubs in a […]
Boston Coronavirus News: The Patriots Plane to the Rescue
By the Numbers Confirmed Cases as of April 1: In Boston: 1,057 Across Massachusetts: 7,738 Deaths in Massachusetts: 122 Deaths in Boston: 7 “No Days […]
Boston Sports Clubs Is Not Giving Members the Option to Cancel
Updated on April 2 at 3:55 p.m.: Town Sports International issued a third email on April 1, which was identical to the March 31 email […]
My Life in the Age of COVID: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh
As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]
Boston Coronavirus News: Here Comes Another Month of Social Distancing, Food Delivery, and Cabin Fever
Note: This post originally had an incorrect number of deaths listed. It has been updated. By the Numbers Confirmed Cases as of March 31: In […]
Donate to the These Funds to Directly Support Local Hospitality Workers
In his March 31 update on the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Charlie Baker laid out stark statistics about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts—and […]
This Map Shows the Total Number of COVID Cases in Each Massachusetts County
The number of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts is rising rapidly, straining hospitals and reinforcing the need for all of us who are able to stay […]
How to Get Tested for COVID-19 in Boston
Should I get tested for COVID-19? You’ve probably wondered this more than once in the last couple of months. Per the statewide instructions, you should […]
Boston Calling 2020 Is Officially Canceled
It was gonna be a hell of a show this year. But as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wipe out gatherings large and small across […]
How to Not Destroy Your Relationship While Quarantined with Your Partner
In the span of days, you and your significant other probably went from bemoaning your busy schedules and how you don’t see each other enough […]
Small Blessings in the Time of Coronavirus
When I moved to the Boston area almost a year ago to the day, what most struck me was the constant motion and the speed […]
Boston Coronavirus News: Essential Workers Are Fighting Back, Cases by County
By the Numbers Confirmed Cases as of March 29: In Boston: 825 Across Massachusetts: 5,752 Deaths in Massachusetts: 56 Deaths in Boston: 2 They’re Still Working […]