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Lauren Monroe Oral History
Interview with Lauren Monroe on the role of Technocopia making masks during the pandemic.
Created By: Lauren Monroe; Contributed By: Lauren Monroe
Date: 5/18/2021
Order to Cease In-Person Operations for Non-Essential Businesses
On March 23, 2020, MA Governor Charlie Baker ordered all non-essential businesses to cease in-person operations until at least April 7, 2020.
Created By: Sarah Finlaw, Press Secretary, Governor's Office; Contributed By: Sarah Finlaw, Press Secretary, Governor's Office
Date: 3/23/2020
Technocopia Makerspace
An interior view of the Technocopia makerspace in Worcester.
Created By: Technocopia; Contributed By: Technocopia
Date: 4/01/2017
WorcShop faces hurdles in move to Leicester
WorcShop had to move to their Leicester. MA location sooner than expected because of revenue drops from COVID-19 and now they are struggling to get the permits they need to reopen swiftly.
Created By: Victor D. Infante; Contributed By: Victor D. Infante
Date: 6/30/2021
Shortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide
WHO calls for industry and government to increase PPE manufacturing by 40% to meet rising global demand at the onset of the coronavirus.
Created By: World Health Organization (WHO); Contributed By: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date: 3/03/2020
Confronting the coronavirus pandemic, daily routines are vastly different now for Worcester’s first responders
A glimpse at how drastically first responders' routines changed at the beginning of COVID-19
Created By: Melissa Hanson; Contributed By: Melissa Hanson
Date: 4/27/2020
Declaration of a State of Emergency to Respond to COVID-19
Declaration of state of emergency in MA in response to the coronavirus in March 2020.
Created By: Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito; Contributed By: Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito
Date: 3/10/2020
Higher COVID-19 Rates Seen for First Responders
Created By: HealthDay News; Contributed By: HealthDay News
Date: 11/02/2020
Detective Songy support motor parade
A motor parade in support of Detective John Songy was organized while he remained in critical condition at St. Vincent Hospital. Police Officer Jesse Catino, John’s partner at the Rutland Police Department organized the drive for Saturday, May 15th…
Created By: Douglas Hook; Contributed By: Douglas Hook
Date: May 12, 2020
Detective Songy Memorial Bench
A memorial bench was built in honor of the late Detective Songy outside Rutland Police Department where he served for 8 years. Detective Songy lost his fight against coronavirus on May 19th, 2020.
Created By: Cam Jandrow; Contributed By: Cam Jandrow
Date: April 28, 2021