Public health officials have tracked 4,450 "breakthrough" cases of COVID-19 among Massachusetts residents fully vaccinated against the disease, representing about one-tenth of 1 percent of the roughly 4.2 million people immunized.
Legislative & Economic News in Massachusetts
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Campaign Will Highlight Stigmas Firefighters Face on Job
Weymouth firefighters are pressing legislation on Beacon Hill to access disability benefits for emergency first responders who receive a PTSD diagnosis as a result of trauma experienced on-duty.
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up 2¢
Today’s gas prices are 8 cents higher than a month ago.
Beach Water Quality Reports Underscore Infrastructure Woes
While two environmental non-profits have released differing reports on water quality at Boston-area beaches in recent weeks, both agree that sewage discharges continue to be significant contributors to unsafe swimming conditions.
Report: Boston’s Hotel Market Among Nation’s Most Depressed
Revenue per available room pegged at $61 in May.