The state's governor, Phil Scott, a Republican, announced he will have an announcement to make regarding the matter later this week, according to New England Cable News.
Outdoor visits to nursing homes in Massachusetts are occurring once again, as CBS Boston reports.
Residents can have up to two visitors at a time, provided that they make an appointment two hours ahead of time, wear masks, and are at least six feet apart. Wednesday, June 3 was the first day the state allowed it.