Top Cambridge news: Harvard uses $8.6M federal relief for students; temporary homeless shelter opens

Top Cambridge news: Harvard uses $8.6M federal relief for students; temporary homeless shelter opensPhoto: Tony Webster/Flickr
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Published on April 22, 2020

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Cambridge.

Cambridge drug company that inadvertently spread coronavirus creates potential treatment

Biogen was the subject of early, unwanted notoriety in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak.

Read the full story on Boston.com.

Harvard to use $8.6M federal relief for student financial assistance

Harvard University is continuing to offer financial assistance to students after receiving $8.6 million through the CARES Act.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Temporary homeless shelter opens after delay for COVID-19 testing

A temporary homeless shelter opened Saturday night at the War Memorial Recreation Center in Mid-Cambridge, a day late after a last-minute change requiring guests to test negative for COVID-19. 

Read the full story on DigBoston.


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