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COVID-19 TESTS: The Amherst Health Department will be distributing rapid home COVID-19 tests. More information on this distribution soon. (9/7/22)
AMHERST VACCINE/BOOSTER CLINIC: happens at the Bangs Community Center every Thursday from 12:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m. More information here.
Registration for this clinic here.
* * * HOTLINES/RESOURCE PHONE LINES * * *
Massachusetts 2-1-1
Nursing Home Family Resource Line: (617) 660-5399
Town of Amherst COVID Concerns and Questions: (413) 259-2425 or
by e-mail at covidconcerns@amherstma.gov
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Massachusetts Statewide Data
MA DPH Daily reports, posted daily by 4pm
MA DPH Weekly reports, posted on Thursdays by 6pm
Western MA Data Dashboard, Public Health Institute of Western MA
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Positive COVID-19 in our Schools
MA Higher Education COVID-19 Data Tracker
National Data
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
CDC – cases, data and surveillance
Colleges – Tracking, New York Times
Global
World Health Organization (WHO) Data Dashboard
Institute of Health Metrics & Evaluation, University of Washington