Health & Fitness

10 New London Firefighters Test Positive For Coronavirus

A total of 14 firefighters are currently in quarantine.

NEW LONDON, CT — Ten members of the New London Fire Department have tested positive for COVID-19, The Day reported. Four more are awaiting test results.

All 14 firefighters are quarantining, and some will be back to work next week.

The first positive tests were from department headquarters at 289 Bank St. Fire coverage has not been affected as firefighters have taken on extra hours.

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