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Immunocompromised And Concerned About The Vaccine? Here's What You Need To Know
Lots of people have questions about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. That includes the millions of Americans with weakened immune systems that put… -
As Mental Health Crises Rise, Shortage Of Psychiatric Beds Leaves Patients Stranded In ER
Experts say that emergency rooms are still far more crowded with people seeking in-patient psychiatric care than they had been before the pandemic. -
The Pandemic Pushed People Outside And Now, Some Companies Hope They Stay There
Something weird happened on the primitive mountain bike trails outside of Kansas City last spring. Coleen Voeks says she went from seeing a person or two… -
In Massachusetts, A Pandemic But Almost No Flu Season
Influenza rates have been historically low, according to the Department of Public Health. -
Sharp, 'Off The Charts' Rise In Alcoholic Liver Disease Among Young Women
For many years, Jessica Duenas led what she calls a double life. She was the first in her immigrant family to go to college. In 2019, she won Kentucky's… -
In A City Deeply Scarred By COVID, Fighting Virus Fatigue and Vaccine Myths
It may be out of the red zone, but Chelsea's battle against the coronavirus is far from over. -
UMass Professor Reflects On Moving Her College Classes Online And Creating A 'Place Of Normalcy'
Erin O'Brien, UMass Boston political science professor, says she's tried to recreate physically being in the classroom on Zoom as much as possible — but a year into the pandemic, she sorely misses the face-to-face interaction with her students. -
With All Eyes On Pandemic, State Funding For Opioid Addiction Services Has Been Cut
Despite opioid-related deaths on the rise since last year, most of Massachusetts' public health money has been channeled away from combating substance use disorder in order to fight COVID-19. -
Looking Back At The Pandemic's 'Domino Effect' On Women, The Economy And Ourselves
Innovation Hub's Kara Miller says some of the measures put in place to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus over the last year could have effects 20 to 25 years down the road on our families, social systems and health. -
'Students Have Won The Pandemic,' Says One Local Vice Principal
Everett High School Vice Principal Cory McCarthy says students will come out of this past year "stronger than ever" and with new and improved resources for their education in the near future.
