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Category: COVID-19

Schooling kids at home? Some ideas from Cape Cod and Beyond

Parents turned teachers or assistant teachers for homebound children can get a lot of help from outside the house for interesting and fun activities that offer learning at the same […]

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Is it an allergy or COVID-19?

Everyone’s on high alert about their health, so a simple cough or sneeze can trigger fears. As the spring allergy season descends on us (perhaps a little earlier than usual), […]

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Cape Cod recovery community finds added obstacle in isolation

The recovery community on Cape Cod now has another demon to overcome: isolation, anxiety and stress brought on by the COVID-19 crisis, potentially posing a challenge to sobriety.

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‘This guy HAS THE MOVES’: Kevin Bacon praises ‘Footloose’ Cape Cod health care worker

Jonathan Thompson has it — just ask Kevin Bacon. Thompson, a Cape Cod Healthcare worker from West Yarmouth, broke out his best “Footloose” rendition while wearing his scrubs in a YouTube […]

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Support Local Shellfish Harvesters

The Cape Codders who are still out there harvesting shellfish are hoping the people in home quarantine — who normally eat oysters and clams in restaurants — will cook them […]

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Contacts for Older Adults and People with Disabilities Needing Non-Medical Emergency Assistance

Older adults or people with disabilities needing non-medical emergency assistance and who cannot contact family, friends, or neighbors for help are advised to contact the agencies listed here.

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Cape Cod Healthcare Announces Expanded Medical Supply Donation Program​

Beginning noon on Tuesday, March 24, Cape Cod Healthcare (CCHC) expanded the number of locations where residents can donate essential medical supplies to be used by healthcare providers to protect themselves […]

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Cape Cod Healthcare Reminds Donors it is Safe to Give Blood

Blood is classified as a life-saving operational need. Due to the COVID-19 situation, blood centers throughout the country are experiencing a significant drop in donations which is limiting the ability […]

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One Way to Help Strapped Hospitals? Print PPE Using 3D Printers

Amid reports of the shortages, a patchwork army of 3D printer-users has emerged across the U.S.: Researchers, doctors and lone producers have gone to work, creating protective gear in labs, […]

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