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Mass. Teachers Will Be Eligible for the COVID Vaccine. Will They Be Able to Sign Up? © Provided by New England Cable News Starting next week, teachers in Massachusetts will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but many are worried about having to compete with everyone for appointments. They are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to come up with a more streamlined plan.  Debra King, the president of the Watertown Educators Association, cannot believe the state would move teachers up in vaccine...

Updated on March 4, 2021 at 7:40 pm NBC Universal, Inc. Starting next week, teachers in Massachusetts will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but many are worried about having to compete with everyone for appointments. They are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to come up with a more streamlined plan.  Debra King, the president of the Watertown Educators Association, cannot believe the state would move teachers up in vaccine priority without releasing more details about how to ensure they wi...

Reply A student and staff member at the RISE preschool tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent John Doherty said. (Shutterstock) READING, MA — Nineteen students and five staff members at the RISE preschool are in quarantine after being identified as close contacts of a student and employee who tested positive for COVID-19, Superintendent John Doherty announced Thursday. The two RISE cases are not related, Doherty said. Ten students in another RISE class will have to go remote bec...