The coronavirus that causes the disease Covid-19 began to spread worldwide in late 2019. In response, Massachusetts shut down to stem the spread in March 2020. This collection gathers websites and social media, photographs (including Face Mask Selfies), face masks, reflections, and other items that document Westborough’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Official collection name: Westborough’s Coronavirus Pandemic Response Collection

Location: Digital Repository; Shelving; Westborough on the Web: Archive-It

Local identifier: LH.069

Creator: Westborough Public Library

Date: 2020-2021

Extent: .5 linear foot

Subject: Science & Health;  Government – Cities;  Spontaneous Events;  Disease Outbreaks;  Outbreaks of Disease;  Epidemics;  Coronavirus infections;  Coronavirus diseases;  Virus diseases

Online access:

• Westborough Digital Repository:
  https://westboroughdigitalrepository.omeka.net/collections/show/15
• Westborough on the Web: Archive-It:
  https://archive-it.org/collections/13879

Finding aid: LH069 – Westborough Coronavirus Pandemic Response