Massachusetts Elective Surgeries Limited at Hospitals, Increasing COVID Testing – NBC Boston
Baker's remarks come amid a spike in coronavirus cases that have prompted some experts to urge the Baker administration to consider further social distancing measures. He acknowledged those calls, saying without going into detail he'd have more to say on the matter soon. Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker announces that effective Friday, hospitals can curtail some elective procedures that would be safely postponed to free up staffing and beds for coronavirus patients. He also announced new free COVID-19 testing locations in the state. Massachusetts smashed its single-day coronavirus cases record...