Forum to discuss real estate transfer fee
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The town of Arlington’s Housing Plan Implementation Committee and the Department of Planning and Community Development invite residents to a virtual informational forum on real estate transfer fees scheduled for 7 p.m. March 4.
The approval of a home rule petition for a real estate transfer fee is on the warrant for annual Town Meeting beginning April 26. The purpose of this forum is to provide the community with an overview of real estate transfer fees (RETFs), the proposed warrant article and home rule petition process, how other communities plan to use RETFs and to answer questions.
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After a Friday hearing, an independent panel recommended that the FDA move forward in approving the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine.
Johnson & Johnson says its trials show the vaccine is 72% effective in the United States in preventing moderate to severe COVID-19 infections. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
It does not need to be stored in frigid temperatures and it s only one dose. You just give them that one injection, you don t have to sit down and schedule that second visit, and the cold chain doesn t have to be maintained, said Professor Ann Sheehy, an expert in viruses and immunology at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester. Another vaccine in the mix is going to make getting everybody vaccinated that we need to be vaccinated much easier and faster.
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Two crossed lines that form an X . It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Physician John Jones, tests administrative assistant Morgan Bassin for COVID-19 at One Medical in Scottsdale, Arizona, June 17, 2020. Courtney Pedroza/Reuters
Average daily coronavirus cases in the US have fallen roughly 70% in the last six weeks.
Experts attribute this to two main factors: a buildup of immunity and fewer social interactions after the holidays.
Other factors, including state lockdowns and increased mask wearing, could have also played a role.
Many public-health experts got a surprise this month: US coronavirus cases have fallen roughly 70%, on average, in the last six weeks.
5 things patients should know about the Lifespan-Care New England hospital merger
Will it improve the quality of care in Rhode Island? How will it affect cost or health insurance premiums?
By Alexa Gagosz and Brian Amaral Globe Staff,Updated February 24, 2021, 7:49 p.m.
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Lifespan s Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.Lane Turner/Globe Staff
PROVIDENCE â Two health care systems own 80 percent of the hospital beds in Rhode Island. Theyâve endured similar financial pressures and duplicated some care. And now, they are looking to merge to become a single integrated health system with Brown Universityâs Warren Alpert Medical School.
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