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NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.22.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 22, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update

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MARCH 22, 2020
Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Massachusetts: 646


It’s been over a week since we shut down our weekly print edition at DigBoston.

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The Latest DigBoston Articles on the Coronavirus Crisis
Lots of new coverage. Read on:

MUTUAL AID VOLS IN MASS WEAVE CORONAVIRUS SOCIAL SAFETY NET
https://digboston.com/mutual-aid-vols-in-mass-weave-coronavirus-social-safety-net/

MASSACHUSETTS COVID-19 DECARCERATION BILL COULD PROTECT US ALL
https://digboston.com/massachusetts-covid-19-decarceration-bill-could-protect-us-all/

ANNOUNCING THE BINJ PANDEMIC DEMOCRACY PROJECT
https://digboston.com/announcing-the-binj-pandemic-democracy-project/

RIDESHARES ARE ALSO AMBULANCES. YES, EVEN DURING CORONAVIRUS
https://digboston.com/rideshares-are-also-ambulances-yes-even-during-coronavirus/

IT’S NOT YOU, IT’S COVID-19. ON SOCIAL DISTANCING AND GETTING DUMPED
https://digboston.com/its-not-you-its-covid-19-on-social-distancing-and-getting-dumped/

“EVERYONE IS COUGHING.” FEAR AND ROVING DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS
https://digboston.com/everyone-is-coughing-fear-and-roving-during-the-coronavirus-crisis/

FORCED OFF CAMPUS, STUDENTS SCRAMBLE FOR SHELTER IN MERCILESS MARKET
https://digboston.com/forced-off-campus-students-scramble-for-shelter-in-merciless-market/

Non-Coronavirus

INTERVIEW: KASI LEMMONS
https://digboston.com/interview-kasi-lemmons/

WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? PALM READING
https://digboston.com/whats-for-breakfast-palm-reading/


Curated Coronavirus Readings

Our World In Data — Oxford University
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Statistics and Research
https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus
(must read)

NPR
New Analysis Suggests Months Of Social Distancing May Be Needed To Stop Virus
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/17/817214311/new-analysis-suggests-months-of-social-distancing-may-be-needed-to-stop-virus


Short of Food? The Greater Boston Food Bank Has You Covered.
GBFB partners with 500+ hunger-relief agencies, including food pantries, community meal programs and other food assistance providers throughout 190 towns and cities across Eastern MA. Find a food bank by entering your zip code: gbfb.org/need-food/.

JASON PRAMAS
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Executive editor and associate publisher, DigBoston. Executive director of Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism. Former founder and editor/publisher of Open Media Boston. 2018 & 2019 Association of Alternative Newsmedia Political Column Award Winner.

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    The Globe Still Needs to Apologize for Cheerleading the GE Boston Deal
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    For the Latest Pandemic Info, Check Out the ‘People’s CDC’
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    LIST OF JASON PRAMAS COLUMNS ON THE GE BOSTON DEAL

Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update Tagged With: Boston, coronavirus, headlines, Health, Journalism, Massachusetts, news, Notes from the Pandemic, slider, Team Reporting

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