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January 12, 2021 Weekly COVID-19 Update
January 13 - The following report was presented to the Board of Selectmen at their meeting ... Read on... -
When Can I Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
The Town of Hingham is following guidance from MA Department of Public Health. Learn where you will fit into the COVID-19 vaccine distribution timeline. Their timeline will be updated as new information becomes available. Additional Info... -
December 15, 2020 Weekly COVID-19 Update
December 16 - The following report was presented to the Board of Selectmen at their meeting ... Read on... -
COVID Testing in Hingham
A testing center has opened in Hingham, operated by mPathy LLC. Schedule a test or determine your quarantine timeline. Full details available Additional Info... -
Updated COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Guidance
The MA Department of Public Health has updated its COVID19 isolation and quarantine recommendations to be consist with the CDC. To help you interpret the new guidance, our Health Department has created a one-page cheat sheet that you can use to figure out Read on... -
December 8, 2020 Weekly COVID-19 Update
December 8 - The following report was presented to the Board of Selectmen at their meeting ... Read on... -
COVID-19 Testing Site to Open in Hingham
December 4, 2020 – The Hingham Board of Selectmen announced that the Town is partnering with mPathy LLC to establish a COVID-19 testing site in Hingham. The site will be located at the former Hingham Light Plant at 308 Cushing Street and will open to the Read on... -
Weekly COVID Status Dashboard
December 4 - The Hingham Health Department will be posting weekly COVID-19 data from the MA Department of Public Health and Hingham Public Schools in a dashboard on the Town website. The dashboard is... Read on... -
Weekly COVID Status Dashboard
November 27 - The Hingham Health Department will be posting weekly COVID-19 data from the MA Department of Public Health and Hingham Public Schools in a dashboard on the Town website. The dashboard is... Read on... -
November 17 COVID-19 Update
November 17 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen Meeting on November 18, 2020 Read on... -
Weekly COVID Status Dashboard
November 16 - The Hingham Health Department will be posting weekly COVID-19 data from the MA Department of Public Health and Hingham Public Schools in a new dashboard on the Town website. The dashboard will be... Read on... -
Weekly COVID Status Dashboard
November 20 - The Hingham Health Department will be posting weekly COVID-19 data from the MA Department of Public Health and Hingham Public Schools in a dashboard on the Town website. The dashboard is... Read on... -
November 10, 2020 COVID-19 Update
November 10 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen Meeting on November 10, 2020 Read on... -
Governor Announces New COVID-19 Measures
November 2 - Please read the state’s press release below regarding the new COVID-19 measures announced by Governor Baker this afternoon. Please be advised that the state will send a code red message to Hingham residents between 5-10pm this evening... Read on... -
October 30, 2020 COVID-19 Update
October 30, 2020 - Yesterday, we were informed that Hingham has entered our third consecutive week in the state’s “red” COVID-19 category, which means that we are now considered a high risk community. Read on... -
October 27, 2020 COVID-19 Update
October 27 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen Meeting on October 27, 2020 Read on... -
October 22, 2020 COVID-19 Update
As of this afternoon, Hingham has entered our second week in the state’s “red” COVID-19 category. DPH is reporting 395 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hingham, with an average daily case rate over the last 14 days of 11.7 (compared to a rate of 7.5... Read on... -
State COVID-19 Order Regarding Indoor Hockey and Ice Skating
On October 22, 2020, the MA Department of Public Health issued an Order suspending games, practices, and any other on-ice hockey or skating activities at indoor ice rinks and indoor ice skating and hockey facilities effective as of 5:00pm on October 23... Read on... -
October 20, 2020 COVID-19 Update
October 20 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen Meeting on October 20, 2020 Read on... -
October 15, 2020 COVID-19 Update
As of yesterday, the MA Department of Public Health (DPH) was reporting 371 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hingham. The state is now listing... Read on... -
October 13, 2020 COVID-19 Update
October 13 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen Meeting on October 13, 2020. Read on... -
COVID-19 Halloween Guidance
October 7, 2020 - To the extent that individuals and families feel it is safe to participate in Halloween activities this year, please follow the state and federal COVID-19 guidance. DPH offers the following recommendations for a safe, healthy Halloween Read on... -
September 29, 2020 COVID-19 Update
September 29 - Town Administrator Tom Mayo provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen meeting on September 29, 2020 Read on... -
Hingham Health Department COVID-19 Update and Guidance
As of yesterday, September 23, 2020, the MA Department of Public Health (DPH) reported 333 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hingham, an increase of 12 confirmed cases over the prior week. The state is now listing Hingham in the yellow (moderate risk) category Read on... -
September 15, 2020 COVID-19 Update
Town Manager Tom Mayo and Assistant Town Administrator Michelle Monsegur provided the following COVID-19 updates at the Board of Selectmen meeting on September 15, 2020 Read on...
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COVID Testing
- Testing Site: 308 Cushing Street
- Testing Site Phone: 339-201-5516
- Schedule your test
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COVID Vaccine
When can I get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Learn where you will fit into the COVID-19 vaccine distribution timeline. The Town of Hingham is referring all vaccine information requests to the Mass.gov information site. Please visit their site for up to date information.
Compliance
COVID Complaint Form
Town of Hingham staff are working with local businesses and organizations and the public to increase awareness of and compliance with the state’s new guidelines. Please report any non-compliance issues you observe at Hingham businesses / organizations via our COVID Complaint Form.
Current Office Status
Open to the Public
- Transfer Station (with the exception of the Swap Shop)
- South Shore Country Club Golf and Dining *with restrictions
- Recreation Department - limited programs
- Public Library - Curbside Pickup Only
Open for Employees Only
- Town Hall Offices
- Senior Center
- Police Administration and Records
- Fire Administration and Prevention
- DPW Offices
- Public Schools and School Administration
- Hingham Municipal Light Plant Offices
- GAR Hall
Please see our Contact Information for up to date Department notices and contact details.
Public Meetings
Public Meetings will be held in keeping with the Governor’s recent Open Meeting Law Executive Order. We are working with boards and committees to facilitate the conduct of public meetings remotely via conference call. Meeting agendas and minutes will continue to be posted in the Agenda Center on the Town website as usual.
Resources for MA Residents
Buoy Online Tool: Massachusetts residents can use the Buoy Health online tool to get advice from an online health assistant safely at home, for free.
Text Alerts: The new messaging tool called “AlertsMA” allows residents to subscribe to real-time text notifications about coronavirus by texting the keyword COVIDMA to 888-777.
211 Hotline: You can also make a free and confidential call to the COVID-19 Informational and Referral Hotline 24/7 by dialing 211.