COVID in Brookline, one year later
One year. 1,936 cases. 96 deaths. Brookline announced its first cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, on March 11, 2020. Schools closed and went remote by the end of the week, town meetings moved online, and by March 23, Gov. Charlie Baker had ordered non-essential businesses into lockdown. Social distancing. Mask mandates. Toilet paper shortages. “Tiger King” binge-watching. There were drive-by high school graduations, virtual baby showers, Zoom meetings galore and plenty of technical difficulties along the way. Here’s a look back at how things have changed in Brooklin...
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