Banjo Health of Northborough has named
SHIVA KUMAR as its newest member of the board of advisors. Kumar previously served as chief strategy officer and head of business development for Watson Health at IBM from 2015-2020, worked for the consulting firm McKinsey & Co., and was an associate professor at Yale University’s Physics Department. As senior executive at IBM since 2003, he has pioneered analytics use to improve its revenue and profit performance, and co-founded and led teams at IBM Research to develop the capabilities of IBM Watson Health.
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CAROL BARTON, an attorney at Estate Preservation Law Offices in Worcester, has been named National Professional Advisor of the Year for 2020 by the American Cancer Society. Barton was one of two partners of the society’s planned giving team who are honored each year. Her association with the group began in 2008 as a volunteer at Hope Lodge in Worcester, and later grew into national roles, most recently as chair of the n
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Worcester reports 107 new COVID cases in past week, 68 vaccine doses to children in the newly eligible 12-15 age range
Updated May 14, 2021;
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Worcester continues to drop as the city has reported 107 infections since last Friday.
That number represents 63 fewer cases than reported in last week’s update of 170 new cases, according to a statement from the office of Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus Jr.
In total, Worcester has seen 23,579 coronavirus cases through the pandemic and 424 residents have died from the virus, which is two more since last week.
There are 35 inpatients with COVID-19 at Saint Vincent Hospital and UMass Memorial Health combined, the city said, a decrease of 17 from last week. There are 15 patients in the intensive care unit, which is one less since Tuesday.