BOSTON (WHDH) - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health released an updated map on Thursday showing the number of cities and towns that are “in the red” and considered high-risk for coronavirus transmission.
Forty-eight cities and towns now fall in the Department of Public Health’s highest-risk category for COVID-19 transmission under the state’s guidelines, down from the 59 that were reported last week.
The high-risk communities include:
- Lowell
- Dracut
- Methuen
- Lawrence
- Haverhill
- Peabody
- Lynn
- Revere
- Adams
- Southwick
- Holyoke
- Chicopee
- Ludlow
- Palmer
- Hampden
- Springfield
- Winchendon
- Templeton
- Townsend
- Ayer
- Sterling
- West Boylston
- Sutton
- Upton
- Bellingham
- Plainville
- Seekonk
- Rehoboth
- Swansea
- Taunton
- Berkley
- Freetown
- Fall River
- New Bedford
- Westport
- Brockton
- West Bridgewater
- Carver
- Plymouth
- Wareham
- Brewster
- Harwich
- Dennis
- Yarmouth
- Nantucket
- Edgartown
- Oak Bluffs
- Tisbury
Click here to view a full town-by-town breakdown of data for all 351 communities in the Commonwealth.
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