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FRAMINGHAM – Since Wednesday, the City of Framingham announced 12 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19.

Framingham will have a free, drive-thru testing site at Keefe Technical High School through August 21. It is a nasal swab. It is open to all, with or without insurance. Click here for more details.

Framingham’s 14-day average positive test rate increased from 1.82% on July 8 to 3.09% on July 29, according to the state.

The City said it has 112 active cases of the coronavirus.

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There have been a total of 1,869 coronavirus cases in the City of Framingham in 2020.

The good news is 1,636 individuals have recovered.

There have been 121 Framingham individuals have died from the COVID-19 or complications from the virus, since the pandemic began.

In addition to the active cases, the Framingham Health Department currently is following 39 residents in quarantine.

There are more than 70,000 residents in the City of Framingham. So more than 2.5% of the city tested positive for the virus.

The City announced in June instead of daily updates on the coronavirus, it will now only provide updates on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

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Susan Petroni is the former editor for SOURCE. She is the founder of the former news site, which as of May 1, 2023, is now a self-publishing community bulletin board. The website no longer has a journalist but a webmaster.