The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Worcester

This exhibition was adapted from a presentation given by Megan McBurnie, MD and John Ryan, MD, at the UMass Memorial Hospital on June 19, 2020. Introduction: Worcester in 1918 The Worcester of a hundred years ago wasn’t so different from the city today. The size of the population was nearly identical, with 180,000 residents, about … Continue reading The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Worcester