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Barnstable County Coronavirus Update: 1,489 Total Cases
There have been 130 coronavirus-related deaths as of Monday in Barnstable County.
BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA – There are 1,489 total cases of the new coronavirus in Barnstable County as of Monday morning, according to the Massachusetts Department of Health.
There have been 130 coronavirus-related deaths as of Monday in Barnstable County.
More than 105,690 people in Massachusetts have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday afternoon, according to Massachusetts Department of Health data. According to the data, there have been 87 new cases and 23 additional deaths, bringing to total number of deaths statewide to 7,647.
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In Massachusetts, there have been 57,886 people tested by antibody tests and 712,875 people tested by molecular tests for COVID-19, bringing the total number of statewide tests to date to 894,616.
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Here are the latest updates from Barnstable County:
SCHOOLS
The high school class of 2020 is graduating in some of the most difficult circumstances in modern history, but seniors won't get to celebrate via the traditional routes. So before they take the next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.
BUSINESSES
Town officials announced they will close a traffic lane on Hyannis Main Street to just pedestrians and outdoor businesses. MORE
The Cape Cod Mall and other Simon malls throughout the state reopened Tuesday. Simon malls had been closed since March 19 amid the coronavirus pandemic. MORE
HOSPITALS
Elective surgeries and other non-urgent medical procedures have returned to the Cape Cod Healthcare network, hospital officials announced. MORE
Over the past few months, blood center inventories have fallen to their lowest levels since before the coronavirus pandemic. Cape Cod Healthcare officials said nationwide, blood centers have experienced a significant drop in donations which is limiting the ability for the overall blood supply to be adequately replenished. MORE
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