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The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Boston. [1] 2020. February. Marriott Long Wharf hotel in Boston, the site of the Biogen company meeting to which most early COVID-19 cases in Boston were traced. The first confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported by state officials on February 1.
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The first case of COVID-19 in the U.S. state of New York during the pandemic was confirmed on March 1, 2020, and the state quickly became an epicenter of the pandemic, with a record 12,274 new cases reported on April 4 and approximately 29,000 more deaths reported for the month of April than the same month in 2019.
- Feb. 1: 1st Case in New England
- Feb. 27: Boston Monitoring For Virus
- Feb. 29: NH's First Patient Goes to Event in Vt.
- March 1: Two Positive Cases in RI
- March 2: A Second Case in NH
- March 5: Biogen Meeting Starts Hot Spot
- March 7: First Presumptive Case in Vt., More Cases in Mass.
- March 8: First Connecticut Case, Mass. Cases Continue to Grow
- March 10: Mass. and Conn. Declare States of Emergency
- March 12: First Case of Coronavirus in Maine
The first case of COVID-19 was announced by Massachusetts health officials. The patient, a UMass Boston student who had recently traveled back to Boston from Wuhan, China, was the eighth diagnosis in the U.S. and the first on the East Coast. The man is in his 20s and lives in Boston, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. He so...
The city of Boston said it was monitoring 34 people for signs of symptomsof the coronavirus, including Massachusetts' only confirmed case. Officials said 33 people who each came through one of the 11 airports in the country that accept direct flights from China were being monitored. None of the 33, who were being monitored under CDC guidelines, had...
When an employee at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center showed possible signs of symptoms, the person was examined and told to stay isolated. Instead, that person attended an invitation-only private party tied to Dartmouth College's business school in Vermont. The following Tuesday, March 3, health officials in the state announced he was the first p...
Rhode Island public health officials said they had identified the state's first and second presumptive positive casesof the coronavirus. The Rhode Island Department of Health announced that an unidentified man in his 40s and a teenager who both had traveled to Europe in mid-February tested positive for the virus. Health officials said a third perso...
Health officials announced a second personin close contact with him was also presumed to have COVID-19. Officials said the patient was isolated in his Grafton County home.
Biogen, a Cambridge-based biopharmaceutical company, announced that three people who attended a meeting in Bostonthe week before had tested positive for coronavirus. "At the present time, these individuals are doing well, improving and under the care of their healthcare providers," Biogen said in a statement. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said h...
Vermont announced the state's first case of COVID-19. “While we had hoped the virus would not come to Vermont, we have been preparing for this eventuality," said Vermont's Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine. Massachusetts also announced that the number of coronavirus cases in the state had jumped from 8 to 13, more than quadrupling the number over...
A Connecticut man tested positive for COVID-19, the first in the state to do so. That leaves Maine as the only state in New England without a case. Meanwhile, New Hampshire health officials announced they were monitoring approximately 150 people as concern grew about the possible spread of COVID-19. It came after two more people in the state tested...
Massachusetts announced that there are now 92 cases of coronavirus in the state, prompting Gov. Charlie Baker to declare a state of emergency. Connecticut also declared a state of emergency. New Hampshire and Rhode Islandalso announced new cases of coronavirus, bringing the totals to five in each state. With 92 cases in Massachusetts, five in New H...
Officials in Maine announced the state's first case of the novel coronavirus. The person who tested positive was a woman in her 50s from Androscoggin County who was quarantined at home, according to Gov. Janet Mills and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Maine was the last state in New England to report a presumptive case of COVID...
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Mar 15, 2023 · This timeline provides information about select moments in the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and around the world beginning from its known origins to today.
