A couple of yin and yang notes about The Boston Globe this morning. First, the paper has expanded its Rhode Island coverage by adding a podcast, "Rhode Island Report." The guest for the debut is former Gov. Gina Raimondo, now the U.S. secretary of commerce. It's good to see the Globe doubling down on Rhode…
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Dec 21, 2020
DEC. 21 â With the effects of the post-Thanksgiving surge in COVID-19 cases still rippling outward and another round of holiday gatherings expected through the end of the month, Gov. Charlie Baker is reviewing what options he has for imposing new restrictions meant to slow the spread of the virus.
The governor said Monday that he expects to say more on the topic soon and that Massachusetts simply cannot afford to have its coronavirus caseload increase as it did in the days and weeks immediately after Thanksgiving. Baker said he was basically begging everyone to stay within their immediate household for Christmas and New Year s to keep the state s hospitals from being overwhelmed.