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Starting this weekend, the COVID-19 will be available to children 5 and up at Mass. pharmacies

MASS. - Jacqueline Fitzpatrick has her 5-year-old son’s COVID-19 vacation appointment booked. She says he has asthma and is immunocompromised.

“I’ve been worried about him this whole time. I mean, if he gets a common cold, he could end up in the ER with complications," Fitzpatrick said. "So I am nervous, but I’m really excited." 

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As COVID continues, UMass Memorial Health doctors continue to urge patients to stay on top of cancer screenings

One of the myriad negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a trend of people missing out on regular cancer screenings.

And while patients are starting to head back to hospitals for services like mammograms more regularly compared to the onset of the pandemic in 2020, one UMass Memorial Health doctor said, there has been a slight decline in the number of people coming in for screenings.

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Combatting senior social isolation throughout New England

Human connection is essential for all of us. In fact, social isolation can be as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and can lead to other serious health problems. COVID-19 restrictions and quarantine measures over the past year and a half have impacted everyone: individuals had to decrease social gatherings, limit visits with loved ones, and adjust to an overall lack of connectivity.

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There were 3,078 new breakthrough COVID cases in Mass. last week, the lowest since August

The number of cases of COVID-19 among vaccinated individuals went down last week along with overall infections, according to data released Tuesday by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

The percentage of breakthrough cases also decreased from the previous week.

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