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EAST BRIDGEWATER — Months after a cluster of more than 50 COVID-19 cases were traced back to the private East Bridgewater Commercial Club, the board of selectmen voted Wednesday for the town to take action to address issues with the health department relating to its response.  Attorney Chris Kenny conducted an investigation authorized by selectmen in December that found failures by the town's health agent, Robert Philbrick, and the three-person board of health.  "The findings of the report found repeated failures on the board of health agent to enforce COVID-19 safety standards, in...

Investigation Into COVID Cluster at Private Club in East Bridgewater Finds ‘Multiple Failures' © Provided by New England Cable News The town of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, has released its investigation into an outbreak of COVID-19 at the private East Bridgewater Commercial Club after residents voiced concerns about the way it was handled by the local Board of Health last year. The NBC10 Boston Investigators first reported concerns about how the town handled the outbreak because all three elected health officials are members of the club. The probe faulted the town's health agent for ...