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Massachusetts COVID-19 Cases
Massachusetts Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,246,409
Massachusetts New Coronavirus Deaths:
Massachusetts Total Coronavirus Deaths: 24,688
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Worcester
174 employees face layoffs as Worcester communications facility closes
Charter Communications is shutting down its call center in Worcester, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice from the Massachusetts Department of Workforce ... More info »
MassLive - 03/28/2025 01:22am5 years after COVID pandemic, lessons and sorrow resonate
Worcester had 880 confirmed and probable ... including a $7 million donation from the Massachusetts COVID-19 Relief Fund, according to Tim Garvin, president and chief executive officer of the ... More info »
Telegram - 02/28/2025 08:04pmTrain carrying ethanol derails in Worcester, Massachusetts, city fire department confirms
A train carrying ethanol derailed in Worcester, Massachusetts, the city's fire department confirmed Sunday. The train derailed just before noon on Sunday at 640 Cambridge Street in Worcester. Several ... More info »
WCVB Channel 5 on MSN - 03/09/2025 01:08pmWorcester to remember those who died from Covid-19
Worcester will join others across the UK in commemorating the Covid-19 Day of Reflection. The day will be led by Councillor Mel Allcott, the Mayor of Worcester, who will give a short speech on ... More info »
Worcester News - 03/02/2025 10:00pm