Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The latest news and information about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic from Mass General.
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Don’t delay care during COVID-19.

We are offering convenient virtual visits, and we have taken unprecedented steps to ensure in-person visits are welcoming and safe. Please do all you can to take care of yourself and your family.

If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, call your primary care provider before coming to the hospital. If you have life-threatening symptoms like difficulty breathing or chest pressure, please call 911.

Tips for Navigating COVID-19: Stay Vigilant. Stay Safe.

Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, chief of infectious diseases at Mass General, addresses common questions about navigating the world during COVID-19, and shares expert advice for slowing its spread.

View Our Updated Visitor Policy

View Our Updated Visitor Policy

As of August 5, patients who are not on enhanced respiratory isolation may have one asymptomatic (no COVID-19 symptoms) visitor over the age of 18 in the hospital at a time.
Information about COVID-19 clinical trials taking place at Mass General.

Read about COVID-19 clinical trials taking place at Mass General

Massachusetts General Hospital is participating in a number of local, regional and national clinical trials testing new therapies for COVID-19.

Learn More about Virtual Visits

New options for existing patients: information and resources will be available for Patient Gateway. A member of your care team will be able to assess if you can take part in a virtual visit.
Resources and information for patients, providers and employees.

Equity and Community Health

Mass General Brigham has launched a system-wide effort to ensure that patients, providers and employees are treated equitably and have access to necessary information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How You Can Help

During this challenging time, many people are looking to help the community and hospital. Find information on some ways you can make a difference.

During our two centuries of delivering care, Mass General has faced many crises. Each time, our hospital has been there for its patients, staff and community, gathering important lessons and building on experiences to apply to the next challenge.

Peter L. Slavin, MD
President, Mass General

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Video: Our Safe Care Commitment

Learn more from Dr. Katrina Armstrong about Mass General's commitment to providing the best and safest care—whatever your health care needs may be.

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Support Mass General's Response to COVID-19

The Emergency Relief Fund supports comprehensive emergency care, critical research efforts and the dissemination of pertinent information.

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Sign Up for COVID-19 Updates

Sign up to receive the latest research, and health and wellness tips on the coronavirus from specialists at Mass General.

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COVID-19 Research at Mass General

COVID-19 Grand Rounds Series

The Massachusetts General Hospital's Department of Medicine, in partnership with the Ragon Institute, presents a series of academic lectures on the impact of and response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Media Coverage

View the latest articles featuring Mass General physicians and infectious-disease experts leading the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Information for Employees

Access the latest updates and policies for employees of Mass General.

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