{"id":"AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-043","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center; Hynes Convention Center), Massachusetts (State authority)","state":"MA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES","eco":"","issuer":"Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (republishing a WCVB report of the Governor\u0027s announcement)","authority":"Mass. St. 1982, c. 190","instrument":"News item republished by the Authority, \u0027\u0027Boston Hope\u0027 signals the newest field hospital set up in the city\u0027 (Apr. 9, 2020)","title":"Conversion of the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center into the 1,000-bed Boston Hope care facility","dateIssued":"2020-04-09","effective":"2020-04-10","end":"Boston Hope closed June 2020; BCEC hosted no public conventions until Sept. 3, 2021 (Ex. 044)","startDate":"2020-04-10","endDate":"2021-09-03","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC","CLOSE","EVT"],"addressees":["Center customers and contractors"],"clause":"In anticipation of a surge in COVID-19 cases, Governor Baker announced the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center will be turning into the Boston Hope care facility. The facility is the second field hospital set up in the state in an effort to lessen the burden on hospitals in and around the city.","enforcement":"State emergency use of the venue","functions":["MC","EV","LG Boston Seaport hotels","SC contractors","WF"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.massconvention.com/about-us/news-item/boston-hope-signals-the-newest-field-hospital-set-up-in-the-city","snapshot":"","fileExists":false,"fileBytes":0,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES","url":"/library/AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-043","exhibitUrl":null,"citation":"Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (republishing a WCVB report of the Governor\u0027s announcement), News item republished by the Authority, \u0027\u0027Boston Hope\u0027 signals the newest field hospital set up in the city\u0027 (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-043)","stateName":"Massachusetts","related":["SEC-25-GM-003","SEC-25-GM-008","SEC-25-GM-039","SEC-25-GM-070"]}