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Curative COVID-19 Testing Site is Now Open at Holyoke Community College

Covid testing is once again available at HCC. A mobile testing trailer, provided by Curative, will be located in M Lot on the HCC campus daily. A parking map is attached. Booking is open now at cur.tv/hcc / Appointments preferred but not required. Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday – Sunday: … Continued

Steps to Stay Healthy during COVID-19

  Please see the attached flyers below that were produced by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Available in both English and Spanish, these documents provide 7 steps you can take in order to keep you and your family health during COVID-19.

Pioneer Valley Healthy Air Network: Live Air Quality Conditions

The Holyoke Board of Health is proud to share the Pioneer Valley Healthy Air Network’s live air quality dashboard. Here you can view live air quality conditions in the Greater Springfield Area. The dashboard can be viewed at the following link: https://pvhealthyair.org/ The Pioneer Valley Healthy Air Network is an organization that involves participation from … Continued

Holyoke Property Preservation Group releases its first 5 year report

The Property Preservation Group is a working group started in 2015 comprised of professional employees who work for the City. Each of these participating members have some part in addressing vacancy and blight in the City. Since December of 2015, this group has met once a month to focus on long standing issues in the … Continued

Holyoke Launches Partnership Encouraging Businesses to Increase Employee Vaccinations

The City of Holyoke has partnered with Archipelago Strategies Group (ASG) to launch an unprecedented project in the region to empower and encourage Holyoke businesses to get their employees vaccinated against COVID-19. The city is providing this handbook to assist, educate, inform, and promote business who get their employees vaccinated. Inside this document you will … Continued

COVID-19 MASK MANDATE 1/6/2022

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CITY OF HOLYOKE BOARD OF HEALTH COVID-19 MANDATORY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR WEARING OF MASKS OR OTHER FACE COVERINGS IN THE CITY OF HOLYOKE  WHEREAS, the City of Holyoke continues to see an alarming increase in positive COVID-19 cases, especially in the younger population; and WHEREAS, the Delta and Omicron variants are … Continued

INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FOR PERSONS IN QUARANTINE DUE TO COVID-19

You are receiving this information because you have been identified as being a close contact to someone who has the Covid-19 Virus. The Covid-19 Virus is spread through respiratory secretions such as mucous droplets from coughing, sneezing and breathing. An infected person may not know that they are shedding the virus because they may not … Continued

INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FOR PERSONS IN ISOLATION DUE TO COVID-19

You are required to isolate (separate yourself) from other people because you have been diagnosed or tested positive for the Coronavirus (Covid-19) or because you had a high-risk exposure to Covid-19 and now have symptoms. Even if you have been vaccinated and test positive for the virus you must remain in isolation at your home. … Continued

Citywide Mask Mandate to Go into Effect 10/6/2021

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS  CITY OF HOLYOKE  BOARD OF HEALTH  COVID-19 MANDATORY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR WEARING  OF MASKS OR OTHER FACE COVERINGS IN  THE CITY OF HOLYOKE  WHEREAS, the Delta variants are now accounting for approximately 99% of positive cases in Massachusetts (source https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions) and cases have appeared in Holyoke and WHEREAS, these variants are … Continued

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