SHOW ME! How a Mask Helps Stop the Spread CDC recommends that people wear masks in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The illustration here from the CDC website shows how […]
Stop the Spread – COVID Testing Sites Open
STOP THE SPREAD The Commonwealth of Massachusetts announced a strategic COVID testing program, STOP THE SPREAD, in communities across Massachusetts that have continued to see a higher number of residents testing positive for COVID-19. This program will support the testing of asymptomatic individuals in these communities to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Testing available […]
Massachusetts Mandated Masks
Massachusetts Mandates Use of Masks What does it mean to you and how to comply safely Governor Baker mandated use of masks for all of us effective in May 6, 2020. That means that anytime we are out in public (indoors or outdoors) and cannot maintain the safe social distance of 6′ or more we […]
Scams Targeting Older Adults
Coronavirus Scams Affecting Our Seniors The coronavirus pandemic has brought about many challenges as we all do our very best to adjust to a “new normal” of living in lockdown and adhering to the Government’s call for social distancing across the globe. Many are struggling with feelings of fear and confusion during this unprecedented time […]
COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing
Limited appointments for coronavirus testing are now available to patients who qualify. Who qualifies? Patients must legally reside in the state where the test is given. How it works Answer a few questions to see if you qualify for COVID-19 testing. Select a test site and available time. A provider may call you prior to […]
Are You a Scam Victim? Next Steps
Scammed: I didn’t think I’d be a Victim of a Scam We all like to believe we are smart enough to be able to protect ourselves from identity theft and the deceptive practices of scammers. However, the truth of the matter is that, scammers are very cunning. They know how to use technological advances to […]