BOSTON (WHDH) - A Boston police officer has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a department spokesman.

The officer is going to remain at home until medically cleared for work, the spokesman said.

There was a thorough and deep cleaning of the officer’s work area, according to police.

As of Saturday, 102 residents in Boston have tested positive for the virus.

In Massachusetts, there are 525 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

No additional information was immediately released.

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