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Category: HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT

Updated April 27, 2020 | SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus

Small business owners in all U.S. states and territories are currently eligible to apply for a low-interest loan due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Attention small businesses on Cape Cod and the […]

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Send a Message of Thanks to Workers on the Frontline During COVID-19

During this critical and unprecedented time there are people working on the frontlines battling COVID-19 and putting themselves in the path of the virus.  Our region’s doctors, nurses, technicians,  EMTs, […]

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Pandemic Adds to Strain for Cape Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Grandparents raising grandchildren serve as mother and father to the youngest victims of the opioid and mental health crisis. With the coronavirus pandemic, they also are called upon to be […]

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Barnstable County Health Officials Cautious About Re-Opening Plan

Barnstable County health officials are cautious about entering into the phases of the federal governments re-opening plan until they evaluate data over the next couple of weeks. The guidelines for […]

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Massachusetts Coronavirus Map and Case Count

The New York Times is engaged in a comprehensive effort to track details about every confirmed case in the United States, collecting information from federal, state and local officials around […]

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Barnstable County Ramps Up COVID-19 Response as Cases Continue to Increase 

BARNSTABLE COUNTY REGIONAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE SUPERIOR COURT HOUSE POST OFFICE BOX 427 BARNSTABLE, MA 02630 BCREPC Media Release   Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee Media Release 007 – […]

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Cape restaurant owner aids ‘family’ of seasonal workers

A local restaurant owner has initiated his own form of foreign aid during the COVID-19 crisis, providing financial assistance to longtime Jamaican seasonal workers experiencing extreme hardship at home.

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Barnstable County official: Closures could go on for weeks

“You look at what we’re going through now and it’s very unprecedented,” Sean O’Brien, director of the county’s Department of Health and the Environment, said during a morning news briefing. […]

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CDC: Visiting Parks and Recreational Facilities – Dos and Don’ts

Staying physically active is one of the best ways to keep your mind and body healthy. In many areas, people can visit parks, trails, and open spaces as a way […]

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