Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Recover from COVID-19 Beginning April 16, the Quality Inn in Revere will be used as temporary housing for Chelsea and Revere residents sick with COVID-19 who are in need of a safe, non-overcrowded place…
Author: Seth Daniel
Numbers of Chelsea cases on the decline day over day
Opening up will be possible, but questions remain about economics of it all There is a bit of good news this week regarding the numbers of new COVID-19 cases in Chelsea day over day, with the numbers of new cases…
Good News: Testing at senior buildings reveals very few cases
With the rates of infections in Chelsea so high, for most they figured it was a given that the senior citizen buildings at the Chelsea Housing Authority (CHA) would be overwhelmed with COVID-19 infections – but after aggressive testing over…
Chelsea’s Hope: Student’s Drawings Capture a Historic Moment
There’s something about the two color drawings by Chelsea’s Jaylee Ortiz that has captured this moment in the City’s history in a way that grabbed everyone’s attention. Ortiz, 15, is a sophomore at Chelsea High School (CHS) and a member…
Update: City Approaches 2,000 Cases as New Cases Finally Plateau
The numbers of new positive cases of COVID-19 being reported to the City daily has seemingly plateaued recently, with about 70 new cases per day being reported. City Manager Tom Ambrosino said it was a hopeful estimation, but indicated the…
Council Likely To Approve $1.6 Million in Emergency Funding
City Manager Tom Ambrosino and Council President Roy Avellaneda both said the Council is likely to approve an emergency funding request of $1.6 million to continue helping with food efforts and to pay for services at the regional quarantine hotel…
News Briefs
CAPIC Fuel Assistance Update – You May Now Be Eligible! COVID-19 is affecting us all whether it’s our health, household income, our social well-being or a combination of all three. If you are a resident of Chelsea, Winthrop or Revere…
Not Many Visitors to Quarantine Hotel, But Necessary Says City Manager
The Quality Inn quarantine regional hotel effort has been quite an expensive affair for Chelsea and Revere, but so far it hasn’t had too many guests. Needless to say, City Manager Tom Ambrosino said it was a service that is…
Community Non-Profits Could Play a Role in Mental Health Restoration for Latino Communities
As the pandemic continues to rage within the communities of Everett, Chelsea and Revere, every day it becomes more apparent how much more the virus impacts communities of color than other racial groups. This is particularly being shown to be…
Not Many Visitors to Quarantine Hotel, But Necessary Says City Manager
The Quality Inn quarantine regional hotel effort has been quite an expensive affair for Chelsea and Revere, but so far it hasn’t had too many guests. Needless to say, City Manager Tom Ambrosino said it was a service that is…