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Mass. notifies state providers to halt Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout Email to a Friend A nurse filled a syringe with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in the Staten Island borough of New York.Mary Altaffer/Associated Press Massachusetts and several other states, including Maine and Rhode Island, on Tuesday swiftly announced pauses of the administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, abiding by federal recommendations so officials can investigate reports of blood clots in six recipie...

How Massachusetts will roll out COVID-19 vaccines Frontline health care workers, residents of nursing homes and long-term-care facilities, emergency workers, and staff and residents of prisons and homeless shelters will be among the first to receive COVID-19vaccinations in Massachusetts. At a December 9, 2020, press conference, Gov. Charlie Baker said the state plans to distribute more than 2 million doses by the end of March 2021, and that the vaccine will be free to everyone. He said that the...