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The Boston-area COVID wastewater levels continue to surge in the days before holiday gatherings, as virus case counts keep rising and health officials urge people to get boosters and flu shots. The virus wastewater data is the earliest…

State health officials reported a weekly jump of more than 7,000 confirmed COVID cases on Thursday, a 48% spike following a recent surge in the Boston-area virus wastewater data. Meanwhile, COVID hospitalizations and the state’s positive…

Boston public health officials are urging residents to get their updated COVID booster as the virus wastewater levels are again surging during the holiday season. The local COVID wastewater data, which helps predict virus spikes and waves,…

The Boston-area COVID wastewater data has surged almost 90% in the last couple of weeks, as state health officials on Thursday reported a weekly increase of more than 5,000 confirmed COVID cases. The virus wastewater data is the earliest…

Ugh, it’s deja poo all over again. The Boston-area COVID wastewater tracker is yet again showing signs of a possible virus surge, as the sewage data is suddenly spiking in the northern and southern regions. The seven-day COVID wastewater…