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HIGHLIGHTS January 24, 2020 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): The Latest The Coronavirus Disease 2019 or COVID-19 (formerly referred to as 2019 Novel Cor..more June 12, 2020 Statement from BPHC After Mayor Walsh Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) applauds Mayor Martin J. Walsh's stro..more June 12, 2020 Mayor Walsh Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis Mayor Walsh Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis, Announces Reallocation of Po..more June 09, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces New COVID-19 Testing Pop-Up Site in Boston Residents who have recently participated in large gatherings are encouraged to g..more May 28, 2020 Mayor Walsh Shares Return to Work Framework for Public and Private Businesses, Employers and Landlords Framework adopts best public health practices for keeping workplace and workforc..more May 28, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces New “Healthy Streets” Program as part of Reopening Process The City of Boston will reimagine streets in Boston to better support local busi..more May 15, 2020 Mayor Walsh, Massachusetts General Hospital Announce Results of Antibody and COVID-19 Testing for Boston Residents Mayor Martin J. Walsh, together with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and t..more May 08, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces City of Boston To Suspend Large Events in the City Through Labor Day Mayor Martin J. Walsh today in accordance with public health guidance around the..more May 06, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces Major Expansion of COVID-19 Testing in the City of Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that his Administration is moving forward ..more May 02, 2020 How to Make a Simple Face Covering at Home A face covering can be made from something you already have in your home, such a..more April 26, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces Partnership With Massachusetts General Hospital on Randomized Antibody Testing for 1,000 Residents Mayor Martin J. Walsh together with Dr. Peter Slavin, President of Massachusetts..more April 24, 2020 Mayor Walsh Announces Universal COVID-19 Testing For Unhoused Individuals In Boston Building on Boston's commitment to serving all homeless individuals in the city,..more April 20, 2020 Mayor Walsh, BPHC Release New Map with Testing Sites in the City of Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today launc..more March 15, 2020 Boston Public Health Commission Declares Public Health Emergency Due To Coronavirus Today, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC..more March 11, 2020 Boston Health Officials Announce Closure of Eliot K-8 School Due to Coronavirus Concerns Today the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), in conjunction with the Boston..more	RECENT NEWS & BLOG January 24, 2020 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): The Latest The Coronavirus Disease 2019 or COVID-19 (formerly referred to as 2019 Novel Cor..more July 07, 2020 Nearly 350 Public Health Organizations Implore HHS Secretary Azar to Support CDC’s Critical Role in the COVID-19 Response Letter calls on Secretary Azar to “speak up” and be an advocate for CDC and publ..more June 12, 2020 Statement from BPHC After Mayor Walsh Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) applauds Mayor Martin J. Walsh's stro..more