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Woburn Coronavirus Cases, Positive Rate Fall

Woburn's two-week case count is down more than a 40 percent from last week's state report.

Woburn reported 1,194 coronavirus cases over the last two weeks, down from 2,063 in the prior report.
Woburn reported 1,194 coronavirus cases over the last two weeks, down from 2,063 in the prior report. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

WOBURN, MA — Woburn's coronavirus case count and positive test rate are both rapidly falling, according to the latest Department of Public Health town-by-town report.

The town reported 1,194 coronavirus cases over two weeks Thursday, down from 2,063 in the prior report. The positive test rate fell from 23.69 percent to 18.82 percent.

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As of Thursday, 74.7 percent of Woburn residents are fully vaccinated and another 9 percent have received one shot. Nearly 40 percent residents have been boosted.

Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or [email protected].

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