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COVID-19 numbers decrease overall in region
COVID-19 rates across Franklin County are dropping, based on the most recent data from the state Department of Public Health, updated Thursday. Courtesy graphic/Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts
Published: 2/19/2021 3:08:56 PM
While Sunderland remains in the state Department of Public Health’s “red” or highest-risk category because of a surge in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19, the rest of Franklin County’s towns have seen a decrease in those numbers.
Sunderland reported 33 new positive cases over the past two weeks, most likely because of the surge in positive cases at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, while Montague is the only town in Franklin County in the “yellow” or higher-risk category, with 23 new cases reported in that time. Athol in Worcester County is also in the “yellow,” with 43 new cases. Greenfield is the only municipality in the “green” or lower-risk categor
Vaccines relief for some, frustration for others
Big Y Pharmacy Manager Lee Kimball administers a COVID-19 vaccination to Phil Crafts of Leverett at the Big Y Pharmacy site in the old mattress store next to the supermarket in Greenfield. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Published: 2/19/2021 4:13:45 PM
Dozens of seniors throughout the county expressed frustration and anger this week as COVID-19 vaccination slots opened up to people 65 years old and older, and as many of them tried to register, they found the state website where people sign up for all vaccine locations had crashed.
The Greenfield Recorder reporter received more than a dozen calls Thursday from some of those seniors who said they’d been trying to register for the vaccine for days, even before the 65-plus announcement on Wednesday, and could not get an appointment.
Buffy Sainte-Marie Is an Indigenous Icon, Singer, and Activist Ruth Hopkins © David Redfern
Buffy Sainte-Marie is an Indigenous icon. The Canadian singer, songwriter, and activist first rose to prominence in the 1960s, when real flesh-and-blood Native people were seldom seen in pop culture, essentially assumed to have gone extinct. Her music was wildly popular and commercially successful, but she forged her own path, unafraid of controversy and sharing harsh truths from her own Indigenous perspective.
Sainte-Marie comes from humble beginnings. A member of the Cree First Nation, she was born on a reserve in the Qu Appelle Valley of Saskatchewan, Canada but like many Native children, she was taken from her birth family at a young age. She was adopted by a family in Massachusetts, later attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst. It was there that her musical talent really began to blossom. One of her earliest songs, Universal Soldier, was an anti-war a
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