Westborough

Covectra, a Westborough supply chain management technology company, has launched a mobile telehealth service to help with remote medication management.

The heads of Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Westborough healthcare information technology firm eClinicalWorks have been tapped for a Massachusetts advisory board to help shape a reopening of the economy from the coronavirus pandemic.

Three public companies in Central Massachusetts have disclosed they received a combined $8.4 million in federal loans for the program intended to bailout small businesses.

Westborough electronics manufacturer Kopin Corp. has announced a $2.7-million follow-on order from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.

Companies like Nashoba Valley Medical Center, Worcester Fitness, Worcester Art Museum and Tegra Medical had recent hires and promotions.

The necessity of staying far apart from others has become clear to restaurateurs that habits will likely change long after dine-in eating returns.

Four multigenerational Central Mass. businesses owners underscore the importance of mixing up both their goods and their services, as well as an overwhelming willingness to adapt to customer requests and market demands.

Foreign-born immigrants have long driven the Worcester area’s population growth – and given diversity to its restaurants, shops, schools and workplaces – but a precipitous drop in international arrivals in 2019 could portend challenges to come.

Westborough healthcare information technology firm eClinicalWorks has been in unprecedented demand during the coronavirus pandemic. The firm's telehealth product has been used for more than 10 million minutes through the first 10 days of April, good for a million minutes a day.

BJ’s Wholesale Club has announced a special shopping hour for healthcare workers and coronavirus first responders available without a club membership.