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Baker Urges People To Celebrate Holidays With Household Members Only

4:07     Facing a surge of post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 cases, Massachusetts officials today announced new guidance for residents when it comes to celebrating the December holidays.     Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker Tuesday urged people to celebrate the holidays only with household members and to postpone any planned travel over the upcoming weeks that include Christmas and New Year’s Day.     Any type of celebration beyond that has real potential, as we saw with Thanksgiving, to spread the virus and hurt the ones we love the most, said Baker.               In the two weeks following Thanksgiving Massachusetts has seen a dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases.                The average number of new daily cases has gone from about 2,500 in the 10  days prior to Thanksgiving to an average of roughly 4,800 cases in the 13 days following the holiday.  Hospitalizations for COVID-19 over the past three weeks have gone up by 93 percent and deaths

Baker implores residents to celebrate holidays with household members only; details timeline for vaccine rollout

Baker implores residents to celebrate holidays with household members only; details timeline for vaccine rollout By Travis Andersen Globe Staff,Updated December 15, 2020, 1:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Governor Charlie Baker spoke during a press conference on Tuesday.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff Governor Charlie Baker and his health and human services chief on Tuesday beseeched state residents to celebrate the coming holidays in-person with their households only and also detailed the timeline for the continued rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. “Unfortunately, a few days after Thanksgiving, we started seeing significant increases in new COVID-cases and hospitalizations,” Baker said during his regular State House press conference. “It has put a significant strain on our health care community.”

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