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The Manager of the Morgue at Harvard Medical School has been indicted in a scheme to steal body parts and sell them online
Federal Prosecutors say he stole dissected portions of cadavers, took them home to NH to sell. His wife also indicted with 2 others #wbz
The Manager of the Morgue at Harvard Medical School has been indicted in a scheme to steal body parts and sell them online
Federal Prosecutors say he stole dissected portions of cadavers, took them home to NH to sell. His wife also indicted with 2 others #wbz
2 More:
Grand Jury Charges:
“At times, CEDRIC LODGE used his access to the morgue to allow (others) to enter the morgue and choose what remains to purchase”
“Employees of Harvard Medical School are not permitted to remove, keep or sell any human remains [of a donated cadaver]”
Grand Jury Charges:
“At times, CEDRIC LODGE used his access to the morgue to allow (others) to enter the morgue and choose what remains to purchase”
“Employees of Harvard Medical School are not permitted to remove, keep or sell any human remains [of a donated cadaver]”
#Coronavirus hospitalizations in Massachusetts have dropped below 500:
-888 new cases (718 Tuesday)
-21,300 active cases (22,248 Tuesday)
-13 new deaths (5 Tuesday)
-485 hospitalizations (516 Tuesday)
-1.50 percent positive (1.60 Tuesday)
#WBZ
-888 new cases (718 Tuesday)
-21,300 active cases (22,248 Tuesday)
-13 new deaths (5 Tuesday)
-485 hospitalizations (516 Tuesday)
-1.50 percent positive (1.60 Tuesday)
#WBZ
Here’s where we were last Wednesday. So week-over-week:
-New cases: 📉
-Active cases: 📉
-New deaths: 📈
-Hospitalizations: 📉
-Positive rate: 📉
#WBZ #coronavirus
-New cases: 📉
-Active cases: 📉
-New deaths: 📈
-Hospitalizations: 📉
-Positive rate: 📉
#WBZ #coronavirus
BREAKING: CVS announces it is now accepting *walk-in* appointments for #coronavirus vaccines across the country. No appointment necessary. This comes after President Biden's order yesterday for all pharmacies taking part in the federal vaccine program to allow walk-ins.
#WBZ
#WBZ
Full press release from CVS:
Walmart is also allowing walk-ins in many locations.
Massachusetts logs 2,721 new #coronavirus cases, positive rate drops:
-2,721 new cases (2,991 yesterday)
-39,073 active cases (37,328 yesterday)
-24 new deaths (19 yesterday)
-893 hospitalizations (891 yesterday)
-3.02 percent positive (3.21 yesterday)
#WBZ
-2,721 new cases (2,991 yesterday)
-39,073 active cases (37,328 yesterday)
-24 new deaths (19 yesterday)
-893 hospitalizations (891 yesterday)
-3.02 percent positive (3.21 yesterday)
#WBZ
The trend lines in Massachusetts are looking better than they have in a few weeks.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
Hospitalizations in Massachusetts have leveled off a bit. We’ll have to wait a few more days to see if this is a real trend.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
Massachusetts reported nearly 3,000 new #coronavirus cases today and a jump in testing:
-2,991 new cases (2,288 yesterday)
-37,328 active cases (35,526 yesterday)
-19 new deaths (34 yesterday)
-891 hospitalizations (904 yesterday)
-3.21 percent positive (3.28 yesterday)
#WBZ
-2,991 new cases (2,288 yesterday)
-37,328 active cases (35,526 yesterday)
-19 new deaths (34 yesterday)
-891 hospitalizations (904 yesterday)
-3.21 percent positive (3.28 yesterday)
#WBZ
We’re now outpacing the spring outbreak in terms of new cases in Massachusetts, but we have *much* more testing now.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
The state’s daily #coronavirus dashboard just posted. Officials have made changes to the reporting.
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#WBZ
The new dashboard shows 725 new cases (was 1,139 yesterday) and a gigantic 51,419 new tests. The seven-day weighted average of the positive rate is at 1.8 percent.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
The seven-day average of new cases in Massachusetts does appear to have leveled off; same for the positive rate.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
Ninth-straight day in Massachusetts of new #coronavirus cases above 1,000:
-1,139 new cases (1,292 yesterday)
-22 new deaths (16 yesterday)
-16,724 tests (18,122 yesterday)
-6.8 percent positive (7.1 yesterday)
#WBZ
-1,139 new cases (1,292 yesterday)
-22 new deaths (16 yesterday)
-16,724 tests (18,122 yesterday)
-6.8 percent positive (7.1 yesterday)
#WBZ
Good news: The seven-day weighted average of the positive rate in Massachusetts dipped back down to 1.8 percent.
#WBZ #coronavirus
#WBZ #coronavirus
BREAKING: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules any individual who is not being held without bail, and who has not been charged with a "violent or serious offense," shall be released from jail. #WBZ
As for inmates serving sentences, the SJC says it does not have the authority to order them released, but is urging the Department of Corrections and the parole board to work with the special master to expedite parole hearings. #WBZ #coronavirus
The SJC ruling on the release of jailed defendants in Massachusetts does NOT apply to people charged with the below offenses. There are a lot of them. #WBZ
BREAKING: Massachusetts has just announced 51 *new* cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of presumptive cases to 92 -- a 124 percent increase from yesterday. Seventy of the cases are related to the Biogen conference in Boston. Six people are hospitalized. #WBZ
BREAKING: Governor Baker declares a state of emergency in Massachusetts for coronavirus. #WBZ
Details on the coronavirus cases in Massachusetts. Middlesex County is the most affected. #WBZ
BREAKING: @CBSMiami reports Nikolas Cruz's gun jammed after he changed magazine clips, forcing him to end his attack. #WBZ
This is likely the evidence that Sen. Marco Rubio was referencing during a CNN town hall when he said, "Three or four people might be alive today because of something this deranged killer did, had to do."
That is why, Rubio went on, he might now support limits on magazines.
That is why, Rubio went on, he might now support limits on magazines.
Eight states and D.C. have laws banning large-capacity magazines: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York.
Florida does not ban large-capacity magazines.
Florida does not ban large-capacity magazines.
