Department of Public Health, Executive Office of Health and Human Services
The following dashboards provide data on contagious respiratory viruses, including acute respiratory diseases, COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Massachusetts. The data presented here can help track trends in respiratory disease and vaccination activity across Massachusetts.
Initial and continued weekly Unemployment Insurance claims by city/town or county. Includes claimant demographics, industry, occupation, and education. This data is hosted on a website operated by the Department of Economic Research.
Department of Public Health, Population Health Information Tool
Access to safe and quality options for physical activity and affordable healthy foods are essential to good health. This topic area shows the relationship between these factors, education and race/ethnicity.
Department of Public Health, Population Health Information Tool
People of color are more likely to have lower-paying, part-time jobs with lower benefits. Reduced access to these benefits creates barriers to preventative medical care.
Department of Public Health, Population Health Information Tool
Communities of color are more often marketing targets for unhealthy products. They are also less likely to receive advice and treatment for quitting tobacco.
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Access a dataset made up of Notices of Intent (NOIs) for wetlands projects. NOIs are applications for permits filed with local Conservation Commission and MassDEP regional offices to dredge, remove, or alter wetlands. Filter by NOI number, project address, and filing date. You can also see who applied for the permit. This dataset is hosted in the Energy & Environmental Affairs Data Portal, an open data hub for state environmental data.