CAPE COD, Massachusetts – Coronavirus update.
Updated: Monday December 14, 2020 4:12 pm
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Free Cape Cod News is a reliable news source, keeping people informed about the virus and the progress being made in the fight against it.
Common questions
• If you test positive, know what protective steps to take to prevent others from getting sick.
• If you test negative, you probably were not infected at the time your sample was collected. The test result only means that you did not have COVID-19 at the time of testing. Continue to take steps to protect yourself.
Testing For COVID-19
You don’t need to go to the hospital or ER if you have basic COVID-19 symptoms, like a mild fever or cough.
Coronavirus Treatment: At Home, Hospital, Drugs
Wearing cloth masks can help prevent people infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 from spreading the virus. Make sure your cloth mask: fits snugly but comfortably against the side of the face, completely covers the nose and mouth, is secured with ties or ear loops, includes multiple layers of fabric, allows for breathing without restriction, and can be laundered and machine dried without damage or change to shape. Cloth masks should NOT be worn by children less than 2 years old or anyone who has trouble breathing or is unconscious, incapacitated, or otherwise unable to remove the mask without assistance.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) frequently asked questions
If someone is showing any of these signs, seek emergency medical care immediately
Trouble breathing.
Persistent pain or pressure in the chest.
New confusion.
Inability to wake or stay awake.
Bluish lips or face.
December 14, 2020 – Cape Cod CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Barnstable | |
Confirmed Cases | 3,950 |
Deaths | 206 |
October 23, 2020 – Barnstable, Cape Cod CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Barnstable | |
Confirmed Cases | 1,922 |
Deaths | 182 |
Barnstable: New Confirmed Cases Reported Today – 11
Cumulative Confirmed Cases To Date – 1922
New Confirmed and Probable Deaths Reported Today – 1
Cumulative Confirmed and Probable Deaths To Date – 182
September 8, 2020 – Barnstable, Cape Cod CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Barnstable | |
Confirmed Cases | 1,663 |
Deaths | 169 |
September 1, 2020 – Massachusetts Covid-19 Update.
Latest coronavirus numbers show our daily case count remaining in the mid -300 s: – 354 new cases -4 newly-reported deaths -21,654 new tests (1.6% positive rate).
August 28, 2020 – Barnstable, Cape Cod CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Confirmed by 100k Population | 748.78 |
Confirmed Cases | 1,598 |
Deaths | 165 |
August 17, 2020 – MASSACHUSETTS CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:
Latest numbers of Coronavirus cases in Massachusetts show the numbers holding fairly steady:
-213 new cases (303 Sunday)
-4 newly reported deaths (11 Sunday)
-14,946 new tests (1,4% positive rate).
Cape Cod, Mass Covid news and latest updates for Friday, August 14 – FreeCapeCodNews.com. Stay informed about the covid-19 + tips how to fight against it.
Cape Cod Coronavirus Cases: Updated on Friday, August 14, 2020.
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Confirmed | 1,803 |
Deaths | 158 |
Case Fatality | 8.76 |
Barnstable County, Cape Cod coronavirus data by Johns Hopkins University
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Barnstable County, Cape Cod – Confirmed Cases by Town:
Count and Rate (per 100,000) of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in MA by City/Town, January 1, 2020 – (updated) June 11, 2020
- Brewster 100
- Chatham 14
- Dennis 93
- Eastham 10
- Falmouth 186
- Harwich 120
- Mashpee 56
- Orleans 16
- Provincetown 22
- Truro 9
- Wellfleet 5 ???
- Yarmouth 110
Barnstable County Total Cases June 23, 2020.
Total Cases by County June 17, 2020.
Take simple daily precautions to help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses like COVID19. Learn how to protect yourself from COVID-19:
Cape Cod Covid Cases:
Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
- Barnstable County, Cape Cod.
- 1,494 Confirmed cases: 131 deaths.
- Massachusetts.
- 105,885 Confirmed cases; 7,665 deaths.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
- Barnstable County, Cape Cod.
- 1,424 Confirmed cases: 118 deaths.
- Massachusetts.
- 100,805 Confirmed cases; 7,035 deaths.
May 27, 2020: Cases.
- Barnstable County, Cape Cod.
- 1,277 Confirmed cases (1 in 167 people), 110 deaths.
- Massachusetts.
- 93,271 Confirmed cases; 6,416 deaths.
May 14, 2020: Cases Overview.
- Barnstable County, Cape Cod.
1,093 Confirmed cases, 73 deaths.
- Massachusetts.
80,497 Confirmed cases, 5,315 deaths.
New beach restrictions: Towels 12 feet apart.
Beaches open for Passive Recreation – Will open for more activities in Phase 1 — May 25.
Distance Requirements: Min. of 12 ft distance between toweling & beach blanket groups
- – Capacity: Can be limited by manager to achieve social distancing guidance
- – Group Size Limit: 10 people max. when seated
- – Face Coverings Required: masks worn at beaches and parking areas when social distancing is not possible in accordance
with COVID-19 Executive Order No. 31 - – Other Beach Activities: Water sports allowed; No ball sports
(volleyball, spike ball, Kadima, bocce)
more guidance documents
Here information about the virus and how to protect:
- Massachusetts Government stay at home information
- Cape Cod Coronavirus heat map and statistics.
Cape Cod Beaches & Covid 19 Information:
In response to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, Cape Cod National Seashore closed public buildings, including restrooms.
Check latest National Seashore alerts & conditions.
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Please stay at least 12 feet apart.