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Valley News – Jim Kenyon: Division of labor at Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Health
The distance between Dartmouth College and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is only a few miles. But for some workers who aren’t paid a lot of money, the Upper Valley’s two largest employers are worlds apart. Recent examples: A small group of hourly employees at Dartmouth’s Hood Museum of Art was looking for, among other things, better …
Dartmouth Health urges those eligible to get COVID-19 booster
Experts at Dartmouth Health are recommending that everyone eligible for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster get the shot.Health experts said the vaccine has increased protection against the omicron BA.5 variant, which has become the predominant strain in the United States. Anyone 12 or older who has received the primary series of vaccinations and any other …
Southcoast Health offering vaccinations to eligible patients; selected through lottery system
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — On Monday more eligible residents in Massachusetts will be able to be vaccinated through Southcoast Health. For now, the health care system says recipients — 75 and older in the first group of Phase 2 — will be chosen randomly through a lottery system. Southcoast Health says it plans to …
New Bedford, Dartmouth stick with remote learning after holiday break
Kerri Tallman | Standard-Times After the holiday break, some districts are looking to delay the return to in-person learning. New Bedford Public Schools, after switching to remote learning on Dec. 21, will continue to meet virtually the week of Jan. 4 and return in person on Jan. 11. The decision to return later was made …