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The Covid-9 Count & The Who, What, When & How of Getting Tested Berkshire County’s death toll climbed by three over the weekend, with one death Saturday and two announced Sunday; it stands now at 119. The confirmed COVID-19 case count rose Saturday by 25 and Sunday by 41 to a current total of 2,445, the state Department of Public Health said. The DPH said 60 new deaths were reported in Massachusetts, pushing the statewide total to 11,465. Deaths including those listed as probably caused by COVID-19 is 11,717. Confirmed cases rose 4,162 to 311,090. According to data provided by Johns Hopkins...

Each day, more and more Wareham residents find themselves on the receiving end of an unfortunate phone call from a family member, employer, friend or public health official. The caller says a variation of: “I’m sorry to tell you this, but you’ve been identified as someone who has had recent contact with an individual who has tested positive for covid-19.” What comes next? Wareham Week compiled guidance from public health officials to help answer that question. Proper quarantine at home As a baseline, if you’ve been exposed to someone who has tested positive for covid-19, your quaran...