From the Vaccine to the Economy

with MA State Representative Jake Oliveira

First-term Massachusetts State Representative, Jake Oliveira, representing the 7th Hampden District discusses Western MA having equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine, to state and local government aid and to other means to restart the economy.

Posted on:

Feb 08, 2021

Hosted by: Nathan O'Leary

Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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