Free COVID-19 tests roll out. Why are they not offered in Western Massachusetts?

July 12, 2020

Massachusetts has launched free COVID-19 testing for eight hard-hit communities in the eastern part of the state. While cases are lower in Western Massachusetts, some say the region needs more testing access, too. 


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