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Local organizations etc. are taking precaution.

Mayor Tom Bernard issued a statement late this afternoon, saying, "Today we learned that we have experienced the first COVID-19 death in North Adams."

Rep. Barrett talked about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the towns in his district, and the state's approach to the situation.

Nearly 2,700 Red Cross blood drives have been canceled across the country due to coronavirus concerns, resulting in some 86,000 fewer blood donations.

On the Mar. 16 edition of the program, Smitty interviewed State Representative in the 2nd Berkshire District, Paul Mark. The gentlemen discussed the coronavirus along with the 2020 Census.

In addition, the number of coronavirus cases in Berkshire County rose to 11 on Monday.

Berkshire Health Systems has also opened a toll-free hotline for questions about COVID-19. In addition, BMC and Fairview Hospital have announced changes to visitation policies in line with national trends and to further lower the risk of transmission of infectious disease in our community, including…

Starting Mar. 18 , the Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad is offering a very useful program.

The Pittsfield Police Department has curtailed non-essential functions to the greatest practical extent.

The Sheffield Board of Selectmen took several actions today to help ensure the health of our community and employees and reduce the spread of the coronavirus.