Health & Fitness

Andover's Active Coronavirus Case Count Ticks Back Up To 7

The town had gotten its outbreak to just five active cases, as of June 23.

ANDOVER, MA — Andover's active coronavirus case count has ticked back up: seven residents have active cases, as of Monday, the town reported. There were only five active cases June 22, one week prior.

Still, the vast majority, 257, of the town's coronavirus patients have recovered. Fifty have died, for a total case count of 314.

The town reported Saturday that an attendee of the town's Juneteenth event tested positive for the virus, and recommended that all attendees get tested.

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

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