The Administration will release updated guidance for summer camps, effective May 29, which will include no longer requiring masks.
Brookline will lift all remaining COVID-19 restrictions, including the mask mandate, following Boston and the rest of the state.
"A more conservative approach is prudent until the pandemic has ended," Brookline Health Commissioner Swannie Jett said.
The Brookline Health Department issued some guidance following the CDC authorization of Pfizer vaccine for teens 12 and older.
The Town's Advisory council on Public Health, recommended the town fall in line with the state's mask order beginning May 21.
Here is how the Brookline area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Norfolk County.
The good news is that 16,654 people are vaccinated, according to the state report this week.
This is how the Brookline area compares to Massachusetts and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.
Massachusetts is doing better than most states in the race to vaccinate its population.
Seniors have received the most vaccinations per capita.
Here are the latest numbers on hospital capacity in Norfolk County as the pandemic wanes.
The town's daily average and percent positive rates stayed in the low-risk range during the past two weeks, despite a rise in positives.
See how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Norfolk County and across MA.
"For the last few weeks we haven’t received any doses, so this doesn’t surprise me," said Brookline Health Commissioner Dr. Swanni Jett.
Health officials are still encouraging people to remain vigilant and to wear masks and wash hands frequently.
Here is the latest federal data on which hospitals and ICUs are nearing capacity in Norfolk County.
Here's how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Norfolk County.
Here are the latest figures on hospital capacity in Norfolk County and across Massachusetts.
To help Brookline understand the latest about the COVID-19 vaccine and its rollout, the town is hosting a virtual forum with local experts.
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Brookline area.
"Police officers, firefighters, EMTs and all first responders work in risky situations every day," Gov. Charlie Baker said.
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in Norfolk County (MA).
Residents and staff at long-term care facilities, rest homes and assisted living facilities began this week in Brookline.
According to public health data released on Thursday, Dec. 10, the Town’s designation is now at "yellow."
The union is asking the district to post up-to-date coronavirus cases at each of the school schools online.
When the town rolled out testing recently for those who have insurance, a few residents asked what about those who are uninsured?
With the new wave of coronavirus infections Brookline's health commissioner asked Town employees to reduce the number of workers inside.
The town is set to open a COVID-19 virus testing site next to Town Hall in November.
The town remained in the green and still has a low positive test rate.
If you're looking for someplace nearby that offers a flu vaccine, the town has three options for you.
It will give community members the opportunity to ask any questions they may have on the topic, said Health Commissioner Swanni Jett.
A local therapist talks about working with clients during the pandemic.
The study, conducted between 2015 and 2018, shows Brookline students fall below the state average for marijuana and alcohol use.
Brookline Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett said those medically exempt from wearing masks must don the shield in September.
Town officials confirmed to Patch that the employee tested positive last week, but town hall stayed open.
Service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the CVS Pharmacy App and on MinuteClinic.com.
Brookline's Emergency Management Team has set up an outdoor cooling center at the Florida Ruffin Ridley School.
Health officials said mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus in town. Here's what to know.
Brookline's rate of cases is 579.33 per 100,000 people.