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22 people test positive for COVID-19 at North Adams Commons
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Coronavirus Outbreak Hits North Adams; Gov, Health Officials Urge Vaccination
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More Than 20 Breakthrough COVID-19 Cases At North Adams Nursing Home
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This information comes from a press release sent to me by Berkshire Healthcare Systems Lisa Gaudet, VP of Communications.
Since December 28, Berkshire Healthcare Systems (BHCS) has been facilitating successful vaccination clinics for residents and staff at their Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in collaboration with CVS and Walgreens Pharmacies.
In Berkshire County, BHCS affiliate Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox was the first long term care facility to conduct these clinics, quickly followed by Mt. Greylock Extended Care & Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, Fairview Commons in Great Barrington, and Williamstown Commons & North Adams Commons in North County.
With this daily feature, The Eagle runs down breaking local developments in the coronavirus crisis.
BY THE NUMBERS: One new COVID-19 death in Berkshire County brought the total to 132, with the confirmed case count up 54, to 2,787, the state Department of Public Health said.
The DPH said 58 new deaths were reported in Massachusetts over the period, pushing the statewide total to 11,958. Deaths including those listed as probably caused by COVID-19 are 12,218. Confirmed cases rose 3,659, to 346,423. According to data provided by Johns Hopkins University, at least 229,910 people in Massachusetts with COVID-19 have recovered.
NUMBER OF ACTIVE CASES: 78,215 statewide.
POSITIVITY RATE RISING: The DPH report shows an upward trend in positivity rates of molecular COVID-19 tests in Massachusetts.