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E.g. for Suffolk county, 2018 population is 807,252 people and number of cases as of 3/20 is 72. So (86/807252)*100000 = 10.7 cases per 100,000 people for Suffolk county as of 3/20. Source data for cases from Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Source data for populations from 2018 American Community Survey by US Census Bureau.
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[54] [55] This was the thirteenth of 14 counties in Massachusetts to report a case of COVID-19. [56] The cities of Somerville and Cambridge closed non-essential businesses. [57] [58] Social distancing in a Trader Joe's line in Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Massachusetts on March 21, 2020. Closed picnic area at the Natick Service Plaza.
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Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court upheld the authority of states to enforce compulsory vaccination laws. The Court's decision articulated the view that individual liberty is not absolute and is subject to the police power of the state. Jacobson has been invoked in numerous ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts was part of a pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The first confirmed case was reported on February 1, 2020, and the number of cases began increasing rapidly on March 5. Governor Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency on March 10.
Based on the form of government, there are 292 towns and 59 cities in Massachusetts. Some municipalities, however, still refer to themselves as "towns" even though they have a city form of government. The Census Bureau classifies towns in Massachusetts as a type of "minor civil division" and cities as a type of "populated place".