Here is a chronology of stories published by the Vineyard Gazette related to the coronavirus:
updated 1 year ago
2:26pm, December 14, 2023
Since early 2020, the Martha’s Vineyard community has lived and worked through the Covid-19 pandemic.
April 17, 2020
With cash running low the SSA is urgently seeking a financial bailout from the commonwealth, marking a first.
April 16, 2020
The Taste of the Vineyard Gourmet Stroll and Patron’s Party and Auction in June and the Generations Picnic in July have been called off this year.
April 16, 2020
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 remained unchanged on Martha's Vineyard on Thursday, even as the statewide numbers continued to surge.
April 16, 2020
Discounted gift certificates are now available to help Island businesses get through the Covid-19 pandemic.
April 16, 2020
Stay-at-home orders now in effect Islandwide are posing are new risks for people stuck at home with a physically or emotionally abusive partner.
April 15, 2020
Oak Bluffs selectmen had strong words of criticism for the Steamship Authority Tuesday after learning that the boat line terminal in their town might not be ready to open in time for summer.
April 15, 2020
Three Island towns were presented with a plan Tuesday to take steps to get some construction workers back on the job, but there were mixed reviews, and all paused after hearing strong objection from Martha’s Vineyard Hospital president and chief executive officer Denise Schepici.
April 15, 2020
What follows is an updated list of answers to questions that Islanders may have about the stay-at-home order.
April 15, 2020
It takes only one. One person who is Covid-19 positive.
April 14, 2020
Tisbury selectmen voted Tuesday to postpone, for a second time, the annual town meeting, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 13, 2020
Confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Martha’s Vineyard held steady at 12 for a sixth straight day Monday, but hospital leaders warned Islanders to not become complacent.
April 13, 2020
A new rental relief fund aims to assist Island tenants who are suddenly unable to meet their rent payments due to Covid-19.
April 12, 2020
Easter Sunday marked the fifth day of no new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Martha's Vineyard. The Island hospital reported only three tests were still outstanding, and no one is hospitalized with the coronavirus.
April 12, 2020
A transcript of the Easter Sunday sermon delivered by podcast from the pastor of the Federated Church in Edgartown.
April 11, 2020
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services, the Island Food Pantry, Island Grown Initiative and the YMCA of MV are among those receiving relief from the community fund.
April 11, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic gripped the Island, the Good Shepherd Parish in Oak Bluffs doled out hundreds of food baskets Saturday morning to Island families in need.
April 11, 2020
The Island Inn in Oak Bluffs opened this week to provide emergency residence for Islanders who are at high risk of exposure during the pandemic and may need to be isolated from family or other household members.
April 9, 2020
Martha’s Vineyard has experienced an unusual late-winter population swell since the beginning of March, an analysis of traffic statistics shows.
April 9, 2020
Six Island health agents and public health nurses with Island Health Care are hard at work identifying and monitoring every confirmed case of Covid-19 on the Vineyard.
April 9, 2020
The Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse announced today it has canceled its summer season of live productions, children’s programs and other events.
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