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Cyr on COVID vaccine rollout: 'Speed has won out over equity' "We're asking for our fair share," Peake says Bronwen Howells Walsh BP FILE PHOTO Elders and the most vulnerable people in the community should get first access to the COVID-19 vaccine, a frustrated and bewildered Sen. Julian Cyr (D-Truro) said Thursday. "Adults over 80 are most likely to die from COVID-19," Cyr said during a COVID Task Force press conference. "If we can get to them first, it will help save lives." Cyr said he initially went to bat for the Baker/Polito Administration’s vaccine rollout plan "because I thought it p...

Ninety-two Cape Cod officials — legislators, members of town boards, and others — have signed a letter imploring Gov. Charlie Baker to open a mass

UpdatedWed, Feb 17, 2021 at 3:07 pm ET Reply(1) According to the 2019 American Community Survey, Barnstable County is the oldest county by age in Massachusetts. The survey said 13 percent of the Cape's population is 75 or older, while nearly 17 percent are 65-74. (Shutterstock) BARNSTABLE, MA — Nearly 100 state and local officials on Cape Cod wrote to Gov. Charlie Baker calling for more coronavirus vaccinations in Barnstable County. As of Wednesday afternoon, Cape Cod has received 22,000 COVID-19 vaccines. Officials said 11.7 percent of the county's residents have received their first dose...

The Barnstable Patriot The New England Patriots Foundation, led by the team’s owner Robert Kraft, have donated $100,000 to Cape Cod Community College’s Educational Foundation in support of the ongoing capital campaign for the College’s new Science and Engineering Center. Last year, the College’s Educational Foundation applied for a grant from the Patriots Foundation to help close the cost gap for the Frank and Maureen Wilkens Science and Engineering Center, currently under construction on the West Barnstable campus. Trish Kennedy, co-chair of the “The Future is Now” Capital Campai...

News at 4Cs New England Patriots Foundation Donates $100,000 to Cape Cod Community College for New STEM Building February 1, 2021 The New England Patriots Foundation, led by the team’s owner Robert Kraft, have donated $100,000 to Cape Cod Community College’s Educational Foundation in support of the ongoing capital campaign for the College’s new Science and Engineering Center. Last year, the College’s Educational Foundation applied for a grant from the Patriots Foundation to help close the cost gap for the Frank and Maureen Wilkens Science and Engineering Center, currently under ...