Boston/ Community & Society
Published on April 29, 2020
Top Boston news: TripAdvisor closes Boston office; school officials plan for reopening in fallPhoto: Jeremy Thompson/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Boston.

Tripadvisor cuts 900 positions, permanently closes Boston office

The Needham-based company's cuts include more than 600 layoffs in the United States and Canada, and the permanent closure of its Boston office, as the pandemic cripples the travel industry.

Read the full story on Boston.com.

Schools could require masks, one-way hallways, classroom lunches when reopening in the fall

With classes canceled for the rest of the year because of the coronavirus, Massachusetts school officials are considering how to reopen in the fall.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Nearly every Massachusetts coronavirus patient with an underlying condition has died, data shows

Data from deaths following completed investigations indicate 98.1% (1,289) of people who died after contracting the disease had an underlying condition.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Massachusetts native, BU alum drafted by Boston Pride at No. 1 overall

Sammy Davis, of Pembroke, was taken with the first pick of the 2020 NWHL draft by her hometown team.

Read the full story on WCVB.

Boston front-line hospital workers face warlike trauma 

The state's doctors and nurses treating critically ill and dying coronavirus patients are facing warlike trauma every day on the front lines of the battle against coronavirus.

Read the full story on Boston Herald.


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