The Westfield News
Health
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1.3KPrayer Flag video supports victims of domestic violence
HUNTINGTON – A video of prayer flags to support victims of domestic violence was released July 20 by members of the Hilltown...
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1.5KBoard of Health discusses mosquito control
EEE and West Nile detected in Massachusetts SOUTHWICK- The Southwick Board of Health discussed possible plans to combat mosquito-borne diseases Thursday evening...
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944Westfield sees drop in new COVID cases
WESTFIELD- After multiple weeks of increased numbers of new COVID-19 cases in Westfield, the number of new weekly cases fell to just...
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Westfield sees slight uptick in new COVID-19 cases
WESTFIELD – The number of new weekly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Westfield continues to trend slightly upward as the state continues the...
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2.1KPolice station offers safe ways to dispose of drugs, needles
WESTFIELD – City residents are reminded that a MedReturn box in the entrance of the Westfield Police Department on Washington Street is...
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Health Director praises local COVID response; outbreak linked to C&S Wholesale
WESTFIELD – Health Director Joseph Rouse praised the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic as Westfield continues to report low infection rates...
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EEE detected in mosquitoes in Franklin County
MASSACHUSETTS – The first two Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) positive mosquitoes have been detected in Massachusetts since routing mosquito testing resumed on...
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Southwick down to just one active COVID-19 case; Westfield continues low infection rates
WESTFIELD – As the country continues to break daily records for the number of new COVID-19 infections, the local and state infection...
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2.7KGardening a new pastime for all ages
WESTFIELD-More than 5,000 seed pod kits were distributed in Westfield by Stop & Shop recently, developed to teach little gardeners how to...
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2.6KBaystate grant targets opioid crisis, addiction
WESTFIELD-A $20,000 grant has set in motion a collaboration between CORE of Greater Westfield and the Genesis Spiritual Life & Conference Center...
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Local COVID infections remain low as U.S. sees largest daily surges in cases nationally
WESTFIELD- As the country experiences its largest day-to-day confirmed infection rates since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Westfield, Southwick, and much...
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9.3KBaystate Noble’s emergency chief has vision, plans to expand
WESTFIELD – Sundeep “Sunny” M. Shukla, MD MBA FACEP is the new chief of emergency medicine at Baystate Noble Hospital, and he...
