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KVRR Local News April 7, 2021 MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Eight candles sat side by side at the MSUM Campus Mall Wednesday afternoon; each one representing a person whose life was recently taken during the Atlanta shootings. “It’s really bothering me and I just feel really angry towards what happened. Look at those innocent victims,” said Dr. Gongjun Shi. Shi is an NDSU research specialist and volunteer program director at United Chinese Americans Fargo-Moorhead, a local non-profit. Although he feels safe here, Shi says he worries about Asian Americans, especially elders and women, in ot...

Springfield’s health official and city councilors perplexed by the state’s fragmented data on vaccinations Updated Feb 24, 2021; Posted Feb 24, 2021 Private medical company, Curative have worked to keep residents out of the cold by reorganizing their site indoors. (Douglas Hook / MassLive) Facebook Share “There’s so much we don’t know,” said Springfield’s Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris at the city council COVID-19 response committee meeting. Springfield’s city councilors met on Tuesday via Zoom to discuss the data sent by the Massachusetts Depart...

‘It’s The Hunger Games’: Massachusetts residents recount roadblocks trying to book COVID vaccinations, lambaste state’s rollout Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 23, 2021 Gov. Charlie Baker discusses COVID-19 vaccinations at the mass vaccination site at Eastfield Mall in Springfield. (Hoang 'Leon' Nguyen/The Republican) Facebook Share Ellen Farley’s story last Thursday was one shared by tens of thousands of people across Massachusetts: She woke up in the pre-dawn hours, set up her computer and was promptly ready by 8 a.m. to book an appointment to get vaccinated for coronavirus. On...

When State Sen. Eric P. Lesser toured the Eastfield Mall vaccination site in Springfield on Wednesday, it looked different than just days ago.

Massachusetts needs to simplify the booking process for COVID vaccinations, state Sen. Eric Lesser says after touring Eastfield Mall site Updated Feb 10, 2021; Posted Feb 10, 2021 Waiting areas have been set up inside the Eastfield Mall on Wednesday to keep people from waiting outside in the cold. (Douglas Hook / MassLive) Facebook Share Days after the state opened a hotline to offer seniors support in making COVID-19 vaccination appointments, a Massachusetts lawmaker says more is still needed. “That access process is still too confusing,” state Sen. Eric Lesser said Wednesday. “Peopl...