BARNSTABLE - The Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment is hosting a COVID-19/flu clinic on Monday, October 21, 2024, in the … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Leaders Prepared as Flu Season Arrives
September 6, 2023
BARNSTABLE - Barnstable County is preparing for the upcoming flu season by stockpiling the flu vaccine, and setting a date for the public to be … [Read more...]
Pfizer Begins Testing Omicron-Matched COVID Shots in Adults
January 26, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - Pfizer and BioNTech have begun studying a COVID-19 vaccine tweaked to match to the omicron variant in healthy adults. COVID-19 … [Read more...]
Biden Redoubling Focus on Testing Amid Shortages, Confusion
January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is increasing federal support for COVID-19 testing for schools in a bid to keep them open amid the omicron … [Read more...]
Steamship Authority Imposing Employee Vaccine Requirement
January 5, 2022
FALMOUTH - The Steamship Authority has adopted a new policy for employees regarding their COVID-19 vaccination status. Beginning Wednesday, January … [Read more...]
FDA Expands Pfizer Boosters for More Teens as Omicron Surges
January 3, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters as it confronts the omicron surge. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday allowed … [Read more...]
Biden to Pledge 500M Free COVID-19 Tests to Counter Omicron
December 21, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden plans to deliver 500 million free COVID-19 tests to Americans, increase support for hospitals, and expand the … [Read more...]
Provincetown’s Indoor Mask Mandate Back, Vax Proof to be Required at Some Places
December 21, 2021
PROVINCETOWN - Town Manager for Provincetown Alex Morse announced Monday that an indoor mask mandate has been reissued, while proof of vaccination … [Read more...]
Boston to Require Vaccination Proof for Restaurants, Others
December 21, 2021
BOSTON (AP) - Workers and customers at restaurants, gyms and other indoor businesses in Boston will be required to show proof of coronavirus … [Read more...]
Army: 98% of Active Duty Got COVID-19 Vaccine by Deadline
December 17, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Army says nearly 98% of its active duty force had gotten at least one dose of the mandatory coronavirus vaccine as of this … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Snow forecast: Winter Storm Watch in effect, residents asked to park off main roads
New transmission line carrying Canadian hydropower to New England
Retirement for NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who ran Falmouth Road Race from space
Community invited to honor two local veterans with no surviving family
Citizen caller prompts rapid response for entangled right whale
Sewer expansion work continues for Barnstable Monday
Winning lifetime prize lottery ticket bought on Cape Cod- MLK Day snowstorm impacted Cape and Vineyard with downed tree limbs & power outages
Eastham promoting from within for new town manager
Massachusetts RMV issuing new disability parking placards with embedded security features
Drought conditions continue on Cape, worsen in Nantucket County
As staffing challenges continue, Mid Cape businesses invited to J-1 visa workshop- Massachusetts governor files environmental review reforms aimed at accelerating housing development
