‘Save the beer pong for celebrating a vaccine’: 11 new COVID-19 cases in Westfield, 3 linked to party
Westfield Mayor Shelley Brindle says 11 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed Saturday, with nine between the ages of 18-21, and two between the ages of 22-25.
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Jul 13, 2020, 10:56 AM
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Westfield Mayor Shelley Brindle says 11 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed Saturday, with nine between the ages of 18-21, and two between the ages of 22-25.
Mayor Brindle announced seven positive cases in the town Friday. She says three of the cases were linked to a party.
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In a post on Twitter, she says, in part, “Seriously. Save the beer pong for celebrating a vaccine.”
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The mayor is reminding people that face coverings are mandatory in outdoor spaces.
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