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The Baker-Polito Administration provided the weekly update for doses allocated from the federal government.

The Baker-Polito Administration announced the expansion of the pre-registration to include some regional collaboratives and improved features to allow for vaccination location selection during appointment booking.

CDC recommends delaying travel until you are fully vaccinated, because travel increases your chance of getting and spreading COVID-19. If you are not fully vaccinated and must travel, follow CDC’s recommendations for unvaccinated people.

Beginning Saturday, April 10, 2021, and continuing through Sunday, November 28, 2021, weather permitting, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), in consultation with the City of Cambridge, will open Riverbend Park (close Memorial Drive) in the City of Cambridge on Saturdays and Sundays for pedestrian and cyclist use. Traffic patterns will be clearly marked.

The Baker-Polito Administration provided the weekly update for doses allocated from the federal government.

View the video with District Attorney Ryan as she discusses the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the elderly.

Weekly update from the Cambridge Public Health Department to the Cambridge City Council

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and FEMA announce today a partnership to expand access to the COVID-19 vaccine by bringing 6,000 federal doses daily to the Hynes Convention Center vaccination site, for a total of 7,000 doses per day when combined with the state’s current allocation. This Community Vaccination Center (CVC) program will be open to the public.

Celebrating the spring holidays such as Passover, Easter, and Ramadan will be different this year, again, due to COVID-19. However, with warmer weather and more people getting fully vaccinated (see guidance below), there are more options to celebrate with family and friends and be safe.

The Baker-Polito Administration announced the weekly distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses to providers across the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth has received 330,000 first and second doses from the federal government as part of the state allocation of doses. The Administration also announced the launch of the Commonwealth’s homebound vaccination program to build on the Administration’s efforts to ensure that all residents of the Commonwealth have equitable access to the vaccine.