When the coronavirus pandemic hit, weddings were put on hold, and venues like Lombardo’s in Randolph, Massachusetts, were shut down. At first it was for two.
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The City remains in Step One of Phase Three of the Reopening Massachusetts Plan. Current restrictions on gathering sizes remains the same, limiting gathering sizes to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors. The gatherings limit applies to private homes, event venues and public spaces.
These restrictions are intended to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus during the public health emergency. The Inspectional Services Department (ISD) continues to coordinate the City s enforcement of these restrictions in collaboration with the Boston Police Department, the Boston Fire Department, and the Boston Public Health Commission. These departments work together to investigate and address reported COVID-19 related issues and complaints. In 2020, city agencies responded to and resolved approximately 2,500 complaints. BPD has a party line (617-343-5500) set up to flag properties to investigate. Additionally, the Licensing Board has instituted a weekly standing emergency hearing on
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Given the improvement in the number of COVID-19 cases and the City’s positivity rate, Mayor Martin J. Walsh has
announced the City of Boston will lift some restrictions and return to Step One of Phase Three of the
Reopening Massachusetts plan on February 1, 2021.
Boston had been in Step One of Phase Three of the Reopening Massachusetts plan since July 6, 2020, before returning to a
Massachusetts has announced
an extension of the existing 25 percent capacity limits for most businesses through February 8, 2021. All gatherings and events remain subject to capacity limits of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors, and these are applicable to private homes, event venues, and public spaces.
Dear Disability Community Members,
Although vaccine distribution for COVID-19 is ramping up, we realize that many barriers still remain for persons with disabilities in terms of getting the shot. We want to hear from you about these barriers!
The Boston Public Health Commission is hosting a virtual focus group for the disability community to learn about their concerns around the COVID-19 vaccine. The focus group is being held on Wednesday, January 27th, at 2 pm. Pre-registration is required.
We urge residents with disabilities to sign up to provide your valuable insight! Participants will receive a gift card after the session. Slots are filling up quickly - so please register soon!
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