WHDH Daily Update: Hospitals to curtail elective procedures amid ‘rapid increase’ in COVID-19 cases, Baker says

7News WHDH-TV Boston Local News [View this email in your browser]( top STORY: [Baker: Hospitals to curtail elective procedures amid ‘rapid increase’ in COVID-19 cases]( Gov. Charlie Baker announced Monday that all hospitals in Massachusetts will curtail some elective procedures later this week to free up beds for virus patients... [Continue reading →]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( weather blog: [Chilly Start…. Few Flakes Fly Tomorrow]( Chilly air kicks off the new work week as temperatures start off in the 20s across the area this morning. With any snowmelt refreezing overnight,... [Continue reading →]( SPONSORS & PROMOTIONS: TOP LOCAL STORIES: [Littleton Town Hall closed for a week after employee tests positive for coronavirus]( Officials are closing Littleton Town Hall this week after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend, according to the town administrator. The... [Continue reading →]( [Transit board delays MBTA service cut vote as opposition grows]( BOSTON (AP) — The Boston area’s public transportation system won’t see major service cuts, at least for the moment. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s board... [Continue reading →]( [NH Gov. Sununu monitoring for symptoms after staffer tests positive for COVID-19]( New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced Monday that he is monitoring for coronavirus symptoms after a member of his staff tested positive for COVID-19. Today,... [Continue reading →]( TRENDING: [Alabama sheriff’s office deletes photo of Christmas tree with ‘thugshots’ after backlash]( (CNN) — After an attempt at holiday humor, an Alabama sheriff’s office is receiving backlash for posting on social media a photo of a Christmas... [Continue reading →]( [Melania Trump cheers new White House tennis pavilion amid ongoing pandemic]( (CNN) — First lady Melania Trump’s office announced Monday the finalization of the White House Tennis Pavilion — a tone deaf accomplishment to trumpet amid the ongoing coronavirus... [Continue reading →]( [These lonely otters found love in lockdown just in time for the holidays]( (CNN) — When two otters lost their longtime lovers earlier this year, they became quite lonely. Thanks to an otters-only dating site, “Fishing for Love,”... [Continue reading →]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Website]( Copyright © 2020 Sunbeam Television Corp, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website. Our mailing address is: Sunbeam Television Corp 7 Bulfinch PlaceBoston, MA 02114 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list]( [Mailchimp Email Marketing](