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Jim Corsi, a former relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox and a native of Massachusetts, has died at the age of 60.

This latest report increases the Commonwealth's number of confirmed cases to 808,601 since the beginning of the pandemic and the number of deaths to 18,719.

There were no new deaths reported in the county Monday, leaving the total pandemic loss at 303.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is out with new numbers showing an increase in opioid-related overdose deaths in the state. Deaths increased by 5 percent in 2020 compared to 2019. According to preliminary data recently released by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, rates among Black non-Hispanic males making up the largest increase. You can see the data HERE. The... Read

Another long-term care facility in the City of Pittsfield has reported coronavirus infections and deaths among its residents. The Berkshire Eagle reports, as part of its “Checkup” for January 7th, that three residents of Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place have succumbed to the virus...

I was really hoping to see a slow down in deaths and infected people here in the Berkshires.

State officials have released new information in regards to coronavirus cases in Massachusetts.

According to a new study conducted by the University of Washington, the U.S. is on pace for 300,000 coronavirus deaths by December.

Investigators say leadership at the Holyoke Soldier’s Home, where nearly 80 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died, made "substantial errors and failures" amid the coronavirus outbreak, and that helped the disease run rampant there...

...due to the coronavirus outbreak.