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The Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard offers pet food, bedding, crates and advice to pet owners, and home-like care for surrendered animals.
As the coronavirus pandemic intensifies, Island agencies and nonprofits are finding new ways to reach the people they serve — without coming anywhere near them.
The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital confirmed Wednesday that it had admitted its first patient for treatment from Covid-19, one day after Chilmark, Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, Tisbury and West Tisbury adopted a sweeping stay-at-home emergency order.
Six regularly scheduled ferry runs have been cut effective Sunday, as traffic to the Island begins to decline. Other transit agencies are taking steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Many houses of worship around the Island are hosting virtual religious services.
Team Lunch Ladies, led by West Tisbury School chef Jenny DeVivo, is off to a strong start in the 12th season of The Great Food Truck Race.