Wicked Local
With Newton joining other cities and towns in rolling back the Reopening Massachusetts plan to a modified Phase Two, Step Two starting Dec. 18, in an email Mayor Ruthanne Fuller said she hopes these efforts will help reduce the impact of the regional surge of COVID-19.
The city is also looking ahead to if and when its Health and Human Services Department will be involved in administering the vaccine, but Fuller said the state hasn’t made any decisions yet.
“We do expect at some point to be part of the process,” she said during a phone interview Thursday.