Schlick will coordinate state government agencies and work with communities to “prepare for rising temperatures, protect public health and reduce the impacts of extreme heat,” according to a press release from Gov. Maura Healey’s office.
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The Download: When the heat doesn’t stop
New from CommonWealth Beacon HEALTH CARE: Merrimack Health’s Methuen campus officially closed its maternity unit, a month earlier than previously planned. It is the 13th in a string of maternity […]
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When the heat doesn’t stop
The loss of funds has disrupted a network of heat-related initiatives across Massachusetts, many supported through EPA environmental justice grants.
