Should you bring mom home from nursing home during the pandemic?

Some facilities are telling residents that if they leave, even temporarily, they can’t return

Mass. governor 'heartbroken' after 11 residents die at vets home

The superintendent of a Massachusetts veteran's home has been removed from his duties after 11 residents died, including at least five who had tested positive for the coronavirus and another five whose results are pending

Rhode Island extends remote learning period due to virus

School children in Rhode Island will continue distance learning through at least the end of April as the state continues to grapple with the growing coronavirus pandemic

Bridgeport arena to house patient overflow from hospitals

Bridgeport's mayor says an arena will be set up to house patients as hospitals in the region brace for an increase in the number of people with the coronavirus

Quinnipiac cuts salaries to mitigate effects of pandemic

The university temporarily reduced all employee salaries, eliminated merit increases for the next academic year, trimmed department budgets.

Amazon workers to strike at New York site over virus concerns

About 100 Amazon employees at a New York fulfillment center plan to go on strike at noon Monday, saying management has been unresponsive to safety concerns and the spread of the coronavirus at the facility.

FEMA approves Connecticut's request for a major disaster declaration

Gov. Ned Lamont also announced at 5 p.m. Sunday that an additional 469 Connecticut residents have tested positive for the virus since Saturday and one more has died.

New England roundup of coronavirus news

Patients are being moved out of a nursing home in Worcester, Massachusetts, so that the facility can be turned into a treatment and recovery center for COVID-19 patients

Massachusetts' cases jump by more than 1,000

The number of cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts has jumped by more than 1,000 to a total of 4,257

Rooms of recovery go online to observe social distancing

The recovery community has had to be creative in order to stay connected during this grim and stressful moment in history.

Rhode Island has its first 2 deaths from the coronavirus

The Rhode Island Department of Health says the state has its first two deaths of the coronavirus

Demand overwhelms emergency business relief program — in two days

Gov. Ned Lamont doubled Connecticut’s emergency business relief program Friday — then immediately suspended applications — after demand quadrupled resources in the first two days.

Visiting Massachusetts? Quarantine for 14 days upon arrival

Gov. Charlie Baker is asking all visitors arriving in Massachusetts to self-quarantine for 14 days as the state tries to slow the spread of the coronavirus