How Close Are Arlington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Middlesex County.

Arlington Mulling Proof Of Vaccination Policy

"The virus doesn't recognize municipal boundaries," Town Manager Adam Chapdelaine said.

Vaccinations Up In Arlington, But So Are Infections: Town

Health and Human Services said cases "shot up" in November and are on pace to surpass that number this month.

Hospital Capacity In Arlington Area: See The Latest

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Middlesex County and across MA.

Arlington's Positive Coronavirus Test Rate Up To 2.3 Percent

The latest state figures show a gradual uptick in positive tests and new cases in recent weeks.

Coronavirus Cases Up 20 Percent Recently In Middlesex County: CDC

Middlesex County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.

Arlington Coronavirus Rate Rises, Remains Below State Average

A statewide increase in coronavirus has gripped Massachusetts following Thanksgiving, according to state data.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Middlesex County: CDC

The rate of new cases has increased recently in Middlesex County.

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinics For Arlington Residents

The town has three upcoming clinics where residents can receive a third Moderna shot.

Arlington Vaccinates 1,000+ Kids At Weekend Clinic

Health and Human Services Director Christine Bongiorno said "almost 1,200" kids ages 5-11 received shots at Arlington High School Saturday.

Middlesex County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Middlesex County compares to the U.S.

Arlington Now At 'High' Risk For West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus was found in a mosquito pool in Arlington early last month.

Toxic Algae Growth At Another Arlington Pond

Days after warning residents to stay out of Spy Pond, health officials say there is another worrisome algal growth.

Stay Out Of Spy Pond: Toxic Algae Bloom In Arlington

Health officials issued a public health advisory Friday due to visible algal bloom in the pond, which can be harmful to people and animals.

Arlington Board Of Health Approves Indoor Mask Requirements

If a customer refuses to wear a mask or cloth face covering for non-medical reasons, a business may decline entry to the individual.

Arlington Issues Indoor Mask Mandate

The Board of Health voted Wednesday to require face coverings in all indoor settings in Arlington.

Coyote Bites 5-Year-Old Playing In Sandbox In Arlington

Officials are warning residents of coyote activity after a young boy was bitten Sunday evening.

West Nile Virus Found In Arlington Mosquitoes

The risk level for West Nile Virus has been elevated to "moderate" in Arlington.

Hospital Capacity In Arlington Area: Update

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Middlesex County.

Arlington Offering Gift Cards, Treats At Vaccine Clinic

Arlington will host a vaccine clinic at the fire station for residents 18 and older.

Arlington Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives soon in the Arlington area.

How Much Of Middlesex County Population Is Vaccinated?

This is how the Arlington area compares to Massachusetts and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Arlington Area

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Middlesex County and across MA.

Arlington Halts Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Health Warning

The Health Department has given approximately 80 doses of the vaccine to home-bound residents.

Arlington Police To Participate In Drug Take Back Day

Arlington will join cities and towns throughout Massachusetts in accepting expired or unwanted prescription drugs at the police station.

How Much Of Middlesex County Population Is Vaccinated?

Here is how the Arlington area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Coronavirus Cases Up In Arlington Area Despite Vaccination Increase

Massachusetts is doing better than most states in the race to vaccinate its population.

Arlington Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive in the Arlington area soon.

23 Percent Of Arlington Residents Have Gotten At Least 1 Dose

The effort to prioritize the most vulnerable residents is bearing fruit in Arlington, where seniors have received the most vaccinations.

Hospital Capacity In Arlington Area: Update

New federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Middlesex County and across MA as the pandemic wanes.

A Year Of The Pandemic In Arlington: Share Your Story

Patch is collecting local stories ahead of March 11, the day coronavirus was declared a pandemic.

Arlington Coronavirus Stats: Town Remains Moderate Risk

The town's daily average and percent positive rates rose slightly over the past week but remained firmly in the moderate-risk range.

Weekly Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Arlington Area

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Middlesex County as the pandemic wanes.

Arlington Wraps Up First Responder Vaccinations

The town held its final regional clinic for Phase 1 Wednesday, administering the second dose to police, fire, EMTs and school nurses.

How Close Are Arlington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here is the latest federal data on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Middlesex County.

Website Showing Open Vaccine Slots In MA Created By Arlington Mom

Olivia Adams, a software engineer on maternity leave, created the site after seeing people struggle to find appointments.

Arlington Health Director Frustrated By State Vaccine Rollout

Arlington and other local health departments across the state are only receiving 100 vaccine doses a week.

Here's How Close Arlington Area Hospitals Are To Capacity: Weekly Update

Here's an update on how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in Middlesex County and across MA.

How Close Are Arlington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Middlesex County and across Massachusetts.

Arlington Vaccine Supply Comes Up Short

The town said it received fewer doses of the vaccine than it requested and can only offer Wednesday's clinic to a limited amount of workers.