Monday, March 16, 2020

MA Senate President Karen Spilka: Coronavirus Update as of March 15, 2020

From Senate President Karen E. Spilka:

"Greetings,

As you are undoubtedly aware, Governor Baker announced a number of emergency measures this evening. I have been in touch with the Governor and the Administration about a number of the issues he addressed, and I would like to thank everyone who has contacted my office to let me know the questions and concerns residents have in their communities. It has helped my discussions with state and local leaders immensely.

I am particularly glad to see that the Governor took strong action around school closings, social distancing and telemedicine, which I have persistently pushed for this week. The measures we are taking now are in the best interest of preserving public health & our healthcare system. But we know they will have an impact on our residents, communities & businesses. That's why the Massachusetts State Senate is working now to tee up legislation to help with these impacts. "

Continue reading the update
https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Coronavirus-Update-as-of-March-15--2020.html
 

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