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Italy and France are introducing Europe’s toughest vaccine pass regimes for normal social activities like dining indoors at restaurants, visiting museums and attending sporting events

Italy and France are introducing Europe’s toughest vaccine pass regimes for normal social activities like dining indoors at restaurants, visiting museums and attending sporting events

The guidance recommends fully vaccinated people wear face masks in public, indoor settings under certain conditions.

Massachusetts is giving residents who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 the chance to win cash. The TEN takes a look at the VaxMillions sweepstakes.

Vermont, already the nation’s most-vaccinated state, has crossed another significant milestone in its goal to protect more of its people against the spread of COVID-19. The state just became the first in the country to vaccinate 70% of 12-17-year-olds with at least the first of their shots, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The...

The first winner in a series of 10 big prizes is expected to be announced Thursday as part of Massachusetts’ VaxMillions giveaway.

Starting this Friday, New York City will pay $100 to anyone who goes to a city-run vaccination site for their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The announcement comes just days after the mayor said all city workers would have to be vaccinated or go through strict weekly testing protocols. It also comes amid a…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new guidance on indoor mask wearing may help some, but it’s unlikely to make a huge difference, according to Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health. The CDC announced Tuesday that it was recommending fully vaccinated people begin wearing masks indoors again in places with high COVID transmission...

Initial optimism about a largely COVID free summer are beginning to wane, as the situation has quickly taken a turn for the worse, according to Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health. Jha took to Twitter on Sunday to issue a warning and talk about what needs to happen to keep things from deteriorating further....

California and New York City have announced that they will require all government employees to get the coronavirus vaccine or face weekly COVID-19 testing

Massachusetts lawmakers will hold an invite-only oversight hearing on COVID-19 vaccinations for children at the Museum of Science Monday.

The number of NFL players who are in the COVID-19 vaccination process has reached 80%, with nine teams having 90% or more of their players in that category

Drag queen Amanda Playwith is performing again after being off stage for 16 months because of the pandemic. “I like to be near people,” she said. “I like to play with them and give them a good show.” But that requires getting up close and personal in a compact setting.So her performance venue at Jacque’s Cabaret in Boston will...

A popular spot in Boston will ask people to show proof of vaccination or else wear a mask.

Health officials in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are urging residents to wear masks in certain situations, regardless of vaccination status, amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The city’s health department said new infections have jumped in July, with 83 confirmed and probable cases reported as of Tuesday. “We urge residents — vaccinated and not — to wear a mask and practice physical…

With coronavirus cases on the rise, city officials in Cambridge are asking people to wear masks and practice social distancing.

The NFL says if a team has a coronavirus outbreak among unvaccinated players and can’t make it up in the season, they will be forced to forfeit and players will not be paid.

December 2020 marked one year since Wuhan, China, reported the world’s first cases of COVID-19. Now, life in the city is largely back to normal.

More than 5,100 Massachusetts residents have tested positive for COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated against the virus, and at least 80 of them have died, state health officials said Tuesday night.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said people should “ignore other voices that are giving demonstrably bad advice” and get vaccinated.