Health & Fitness

Andover Coronavirus Count Remains Level At Just 1 Active Positive

The town's active positive count remained steady from July 10.

ANDOVER, MA — Just one Andover resident has a confirmed active case of the coronavirus, as of Friday, the town said. That number is unchanged from July 10.

The town reported an uptick in cases in late June, rising to at least seven, but the local outbreak has since leveled out. Reported cases at a Juneteenth event and a local church appear not to have set off new outbreaks.

In total 317 residents have tested positive for the virus. Fifty-three have died.

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Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.

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