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COVID-19: 9 New Central, Western Mass Communities Turn 'Red' - Local Data COVID-19: 9 New Central, Western Mass Communities Turn 'Red' - Local Data
Covid-19: 9 New Central, Western Mass Communities Turn 'Red' - Local Data Nine more Central and Western Massachusetts communities have been added to the state’s COVID-19 “red” list as infection rates climb across the state and nation. This week, Nov. 27, there are 31 Central and Western Massachusetts communities in the red - meaning that they are at the highest risk to spread the virus. Last week, Nov. 19, there were 21. The week before that, Nov. 12, there were 9. This week, the Massachusetts average daily COVID-19 rate per 100,000 people was 34.9. Newly added to the red list are Belchertown, East Longmeadow, Leicester, Millbury, Monson, Paxton, Rutland, Sutt…

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COVID-19 Where Are The Hot Spots? Town Infection Rates, Trends - Hampshire County (Aug.) COVID-19 Where Are The Hot Spots? Town Infection Rates, Trends - Hampshire County (Aug.)
Covid-19 Where Are The Hot Spots? Town Infection Rates, Trends - Hampshire County (Aug.) South Hadley had another tough week of rising COVID-19 infections, while Granby is no longer deemed a “high risk” community by the state. Many Hampshire County communities saw reductions in the rate of COVID-19 infections. Rates in Amherst, Belchertown, Easthampton, and Northampton had significantly fewer new infections compared to last week. The 14-day positive COVID-19 test rate in South Hadley was 3 percent last week - now it’s 3.7 percent, according to the most recent information from the Baker Administration. The infection rate in Ware also went up from 0.6 on Aug. 12, to 0.8 Aug. 19…

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COVID-19: Here Are Infection Rates By County For Last Two Weeks COVID-19: Here Are Infection Rates By County For Last Two Weeks
Covid-19: Here Are Infection Rates By County For Last Two Weeks Here are the COVID-19 infection rates per 100,000 people and the positivity rate over the last 14 days Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester counties: Hampden County Agawam - 1,622.1 (2.9) Blandford - >5 (0) Brimfield - 161 (0) Chester - >5 (0) Chicopee - 801.5 (2.8) East Longmeadow - 1,619.9 (0.8) Granville - 835.3 (9.3) Hampden - 1,983.4 (1.4) Holland - 312.4 (0) Holyoke - 2,244.9 (2.9) Longmeadow - 1,412 (1.1) Ludlow - 603.9 (0.5) Monson - 462.3 (2.6) Montgomery - >5 (0) Palmer - 420.3 (0.5) Russell - 741.9 (11.5) Southwick - 551.3 (2) Springfield - 1,813.9 (4.2) Tolland - >5 (0)…

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by Kristin Palpini