Bedford Coronavirus: Cases Up To 62

BEDFORD, MA — The number of positive coronavirus cases in Bedford rose to 62, as of Monday. The total case number includes residents of the Town of Bedford, Hanscom Air Force Base and the Bedford Veteran’s Administration Campus as reported to us by the MA DPH. Ten of the total Bedford cases have already recovered and have come off of isolation.

The Bedford Board of Health urges residents to strictly adhere to stay at home advisories and employ the use of social distancing protocols when conducting essential errands and visiting essential businesses. The BOH brings to the community’s the attention the Governor’s advisory for use of face coverings.

People who show no symptoms of illness may still be able to spread COVID-19. A face covering may help prevent you from spreading COVID-19 to other people.

The total number of cases in the state is 28,163. Gov. Charlie Baker said on Tuesday, about half the state's nearly 16,000 hospital beds are available for patients suffering from COVID-19.

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