City Of Framingham: Since Wednesday, One Resident Has Tested Positive, And Four More Have Recovered From COVID-19

Press release from the City of Framingham:

June 18, 2021

*COVID-19 UPDATE*

Since Wednesday, One Resident has Tested Positive, and Four More have Recovered from COVID-19; 

Reminder: Framingham's Family-Friendly Drive-thru COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic is Saturday, June 19;

Reminder: The Memorial Building and other Non-essential Municipal Buildings, including the Recycling Drop-Off Center, will be Closed Today in Recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday

• Since Wednesday, one resident has tested positive, four more have recovered from COVID-19: The number of people in the City who have tested positive for COVID-19 is 8,349. With 8,012 recovered and 250 fatalities, Framingham currently has 87 active cases. The Framingham Health Department contacts the people who were potentially exposed and the owners of the businesses or places of employment where the potential exposures occurred to inform and counsel them on next steps (contact tracing).

• Reminder: Framingham's Family-Friendly Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic is Saturday, June 19: The Framingham Health Department will host a family-friendly drive-thru COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Keefe Regional Technical High School, 750 Winter Street, weather permitting, on Saturday, June 19, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Pre-registration is required to attend the clinic. Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson vaccines will be available to everyone who attends the clinic and meets the age requirements. The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is approved for anyone 12 years of age and older. The Johnson and Johnson vaccine is available for anyone 18 years and older. The Moderna vaccine will not be available at this clinic. If you have already received your first Pfizer dose elsewhere and you are due for your second dose, you can attend this clinic. Please bring your vaccination card with you.Registration information is available on the City's website here. The COVID-19 vaccine is free. You can get a vaccine even if you do not have health insurance, a driver's license, or a Social Security number. A special thank you to Framingham's Medical Reserve Corps, Keefe Regional Technical High School, and the Framingham Health Department for their continued dedication throughout the pandemic.Para ver esta información en Español, haga clic aquí.Para visualizar essas informações em Português, clique aqui.

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