Gerri tonight we begin with the gm recall. The story gets bigger and bigger. We received word General Motors is recalling 8. 4 million more cars. Gm has recalled over 28 million cars so far this year. That is more than every other carmaker recalled last year, all of last year. And settlement announced today is shaping up to be the biggest in u. S. History. Some of the recalled cars today were involved in fatal crashes. Well have more on that with consumer advocate ralph nader. First we have details of the gm ignition switch Compensation Fund. The following individual can file under this program. The driver. Any passengers in the automobile. Any pedestrian. Any occupant of a second vehicle involved in the accident. All eligible to file a claim. Gerri that was ken feinberg. He is the funds administrator. If his name sound familiar it is because he handled the Compensation Fund for september 11th victims at the world trade center. Also victims of the bp oil spill and survivors of the bost
Dover-Sherborn schools explores pool testing for coronavirus
Sarah Freedman, Correspondent
DOVER At the Feb. 3 Dover-Sherborn Regional School Committee meeting, Superintendent Andrew Keough addressed potential COVID-19 pool testing in the district. He said they are gathering details about what the state’s expectations are regarding participation rates.
He added, “We want to proceed a little further by putting out a consent form. That’s really where we would have more of an official count, and we would know whether we’re in the range.”
Committee Chairwoman Maggie Charron said she has heard concerns that increased knowledge of infections would cause students to be in school less, yet others have concerns not doing the pool testing would be a roadblock to being able to have more in-person learning in the middle and high school.