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19 North Andover Coronavirus Deaths; Virtual Memorial Day Planned

The town has nearly 250 confirmed cases of the virus, as of Monday.

NORTH ANDOVER, MA — North Andover has 247 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus, as of Monday, the town said. Nineteen residents have died, while 125 recovered; the remaining 122 have active cases.

The Board of Health recommended that residents who have delayed or canceled medical appointments contact their doctor to discuss telehealth or resuming routine visits.

"Do not delay checkups any longer," the Board said.

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The town also announced Memorial Day plans in its update Monday. The in person parade and ceremony has been canceled, the town said. However, there will be a Memorial Day program on North Andover GovCAM, 10 a.m., Monday, May 25.

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