An Open Letter to the Honorable Governor Charles D. Baker on COVID-19
December 8, 2020
The Honorable Governor Charles C. Baker
The State House
Dear Governor Baker,
We urge you to you pay heed to the warnings and counsel of experts in public health and act now to stop the spread of COVID-19, specifically by preventing gatherings that have been shown to enhance the spread, and by ongoing monitoring and enforcement of mandates.
An Open Letter to Monica Bharel, MD, MPH, Commissioner of Public Health
December 4, 2020
To: Monica Bharel, MD, MPH, Commissioner of Public Health
c/o Dr. Edward Bernstein, Public Health Council
Dear Commissioner Bharel,
In the Commonwealth, as well as across the nation, the valuable expertise of public health is being ignored, as people heedlessly expose themselves and others to COVID-19.
Alert: A Public Health Crisis Threatens Lives of Elderly & Disabled

A Home Safe from COVID

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Why Don’t We Follow Public Health Science?
We know how to protect our housing communities from COVID-19, an infection that can devastate a housing development as it has already devastated nursing homes. But we aren’t following the essentials of public health in housing for the elderly and disabled, or in many other settings.
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Gossip & Bullying in the Time of COVID
Bonny Zeh, co-founder of the Stop Bullying Coalition, shares her observations and ideas. Updated 24 October—JH
Gossip and bullying not only target people in public and subsidized housing but also inhibit the essential collaboration needed to protect everyone from COVID. Gossip and bullying together are a contagious social disease that destroys trust and drives us apart from each other. Together, we can find a way to overcome these barriers so all of us can survive this plague.
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The Little Red Hen Method for Fighting COVID

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Information: Empowered With, Fearful Without

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Editorial: Let's Protect Elderly & Disabled Tenants from COVID-19

Open Letter: Preventing COVID-19 in Housing

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