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1.5KHealthFlu clinics good practice for potential COVID-19 vaccine clinics
WESTFIELD- The Health Department will be hosting drive-through flu clinics in the coming months to both vaccinate residents ahead of a likely...
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2.5KAround TownWestfield School District votes to adopt hybrid plan, but delays in person learning
WESTFIELD – The Westfield School Committee voted unanimously at the end of a four-hour meeting on Aug. 10 for an amended hybrid...
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1.4KHealthLocal 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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6.5KHealthTriage tents ready for surge at Baystate Noble Hospital, Westfield hits 90 confirmed cases
WESTFIELD- Triage tents outside Baystate Noble Hospital’s emergency department will be used to handle a potential surge of COVID-19 patients as the...
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15.6KHealthCOVID-19: Westfield has 24 residents confirmed positive for coronavirus
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Health Department confirmed Thursday morning that there are 24 residents who tested positive for COVID-19. Public Health Director Joseph...
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3.9KPolice/FireCity police see drop in crime rate due to COVID-19
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Police Department has seen a noticeable drop in crime since people in Westfield have begun social isolation measures said...
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2.2KBusinessBoard of Health addresses new regulations on vape sales
WESTFIELD- Board of Health members discussed how they will adapt to new regulations set by state agencies for stores that sell vape...
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4.8KEducationHealth Board says do not panic after COVID-19 scare in Westfield school
WESTFIELD- The Board of Health March 11 urged the public to refrain from panic after the announcement that a teacher at Westfield...
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1.7KHealthCity nurse position remains unfilled
WESTFIELD- The Health Department continues to struggle to fill a vacant nurse position, said Public Health Director Joseph Rouse during the Board...
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2.3KBusinessCity to restrict vape sales at convenience stores, gas stations
WESTFIELD- The same day the fourth vape-related death in Massachusetts was announced, the Westfield Board of Health began the process of trying...
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1.5KHealthFood insecurity addressed by Health Department
WESTFIELD- The Health Department has taken steps to address food insecurity in the city and its schools in an effort to ensure...
