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Provincetown Re-Implements Mask Mandate After 551 Test Positive

Provincetown Re-Implements Mask Mandate After 551 Test Positive Closed retail stores line the usually crowded Commercial Street, Monday, May 25, 2020, in Provincetown, Mass. Michael Dwyer / AP Provincetown re-imposed a mask mandate after 551 people tested positive for COVID-19 in, and in connection with, the town. The outbreak prompted the town’s Board of Health to hold an emergency meeting Sunday, where members voted to put the mandate back in place. Related Stories The rise in the popular tourist destination’s cases was tied to Fourth of July festivities. Nearly 70% of people who have since tested positive were fully vaccinated, according to Vaira Harik, a director with Barnstable County’s Department of Human Services.

Provincetown implements indoor mask order after COVID-19 cluster grows to 551 cases

Provincetown implements indoor mask order after COVID-19 cluster grows to 551 cases Health officials sound alarm on surging COVID-19 cases Replay Video UP NEXT Officials in Provincetown, Massachusetts, voted unanimously during an emergency town meeting Sunday night to reimplement the town’s indoor mask mandate, amidst rapidly rising COVID-19 infections and community spread Since data was last updated last week, the cluster has grown to a cumulative total of at least 551 confirmed cases following a busy July Fourth weekend. Of these cases, 394 individuals are Massachusetts residents, 171 of whom reside in Provincetown, while the remaining individuals who tested positive reside in other states or jurisdictions.

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