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Since Dec. 26, the commonwealth has had statewide restrictions in place to pause activity and reduce mobility statewide, Baker said. These restrictions include reduced capacity for nearly all industries and reduced gathering sizes. It was put in place, in addition to other existing orders, like the 10 p.m. stay-at-home advisory and early closures for businesses earlier this fall. All together, these restrictions are set to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and lower the strain on our health care system while maintaining open businesses and keeping our schools open. As we continue to see a strain on our health-care system and respond to the holiday spike, today we re announcing the capacity and gathering limit restrictions will be in place for at least another two weeks.
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BOSTON – Two Wareham businesses and one in Marion have each received $75,000 COVID-19 Small Business grants.
They are Dorothy Cox’s Candies Inc., and the Creative Development Child Center in Wareham, and Accel Materials Inc. in Marion.
Shirley Cox said the grant’s receipt was welcome news for the candy maker that is just eight years shy of reaching 100 years in operation. The company is just coming off the holiday candy rush, and was regrouping. The company hired part-timers to help meet the orders, and currently has about 17 employees. It was down to only four to five over the summer. In the past, it’s had up to 40 employees. The company, located at 8 Kendrick Road, sells retail and wholesale, as well as filling corporate orders.
President Trump on Sunday signed a measure providing $900 billion in pandemic aid and funding the government through September.AL DRAGO/NYT
More economic aid for individuals and owners of small businesses is on its way as soon as this week after President Trump signed off on the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill Sunday night.
It provides a wide range of relief for unemployed workers, small-business owners, renters, and others hit hard by the pandemic. Hereâs a brief overview:
Will I get another stimulus check?
If you received a stimulus check earlier in the year, you can expect another one in the coming weeks. Individuals should refer to the âadjusted gross incomeâ on their 2019 tax returns â which represents total income minus deductions â to determine how much they are eligible to receive:
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