Thank you. I agree with you. Public health in this country is shameful at this point on so many levels. Jean Palmer
-----Original Message----- From: Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> To: Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> Cc: Lincoln Talk <lincoln@lincolntalk.org> Sent: Tue, Dec 14, 2021 12:30 pm Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] 2 million free rapid Covid tests to 102 low-income communities-Lincoln and Weston made the cut! Testing should be free for everyone ! It is a shameful portrayal of our society that this is viewed as a competition.Not exactly a message of goodwill. Carol Ryan Sent from my iPhone On Dec 14, 2021, at 11:06 AM, Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> wrote: A tale of (at least) 2 Lincoln’s Income Distribution info from 2017 community data+ St. Vincent dePaul at working to meet growing needs (current) Sara <Lincoln-Income Distribution.pdf><St.Vincenet de Paul-Our dollars at work.pdf> On Dec 14, 2021, at 7:37 AM, Jason Lee <jasonslee....@gmail.com> wrote: Hello,I certainly agree with the sentiment and I’m happy Lincoln can provide free Covid tests to the town’s low income residents. But the “we beat out” 2/3rds of other towns and cities in MA took me aback. Lincoln rates 13/299 in per capita income. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Massachusetts_locations_by_per_capita_income#Cities_and_TownsStay safe , good health to all, and happy holidays!Jason Lee On Dec 14, 2021, at 6:44 AM, Stephanie Smoot <stephanieesm...@gmail.com> wrote: Thats great that we got free covid tests for our low-income residents and beat out 250 of our 351 towns & cities in Massachusetts. This holiday season, help someone who needs one get a free Covid test. Regards, Stephanie Smoot 857 368-9175 work781 941-6842 personal cell617 595-5217 work cell 126 Chestnut CircleLincoln, MA 01773 On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 12:55 AM Sara Mattes <samat...@gmail.com> wrote: "Gov. Charlie Baker said his administration will deliver over 2 million free rapid Covid tests to 102 low-income communities... "Massachusetts has secured 2..1 million iHealth Labs over the counter (OTC) at-home rapid antigen tests. These kits will be delivered later this week to more than 100 municipalities with a larger proportion of families facing financial hardship" https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-self-test-distribution#how-communities-were-selected- Sara-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9..pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/.. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln.
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