City of Framingham COVID Numbers: 8,035 Cases and 243 Deaths; 1,526 Active Cases

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FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham announced today, 20 new COVID-19 cases since Monday, April 19.

There have been more than 425 new cases in the month of April.

Since the pandemic, there have been 243 deaths.

On April 1, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts moved the City of Framingham back into the red, designating the community as a high-risk for the spread of the coronavirus.

Framingham was downgraded to a yellow or moderate risk community last Thursday.

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Framingham has had a total of 8,035 coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. Framingham has about 74,000 residents.

That means more 10.5% of the City has been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the pandemic began a year ago this month.

The good news is 6,266 individuals have recovered.

On April 19, the general public, age 16 and older became eligible for the vaccine.

Active cases in the City of Framingham decreased from 1,532 to 1,526.

Individuals in quarantine is at 701

This week is school vacation week.