BOSTON-As of Wednesday, it has been a week since somebody on Cape Cod has died due to COVID-19, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH).
Barnstable County had seven new cases of the virus in Wednesday’s report, a part of 510 confirmed statewide. The Islands did not have any additional cases or fatalities included in the latest report.
As the statewide hospitalization rate remains at about 0.34%, the DPH is reporting that seven people are being treated for the virus at Cape Cod Hospital, along with one other at Falmouth Hospital.
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