Special Select Board Meeting on COVID-19 scheduled for Friday, 3/13 at 5:15pm

From the Town Manager’s office:

WATCH LIVE FROM HOME: Select Board Meeting 3/13 5:15 p.m.

The Select Board will meet on Friday, March 13th at 5:15 pm to receive an update from Needham Public Health on the COVID-19 virus and efforts being made in town to keep the community safe. The Director of Health and Human Services, Vice-Chair of the Board of Health, Superintendent of Public Schools and public officials from the Needham School Committee will be in attendance to answer questions. This is not a public hearing. In an effort to practice social distancing, the public is strongly urged to NOT ATTEND, but rather to view the meeting by tuning in to local municipal cable stations: Comcast – Channel 99; RCN – Channel 13 and Verizon – Channel 30. For those who do not have access to cable, the meeting will also be covered via Twitter using the hashtag #NeedhamSB. A Frequently Asked Questions document has been issued regarding the COVID-19 virus by the Public Health Department. The public may submit questions to the board in advance of the meeting to selectboard@needhamma.gov.