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New coronavirus cases reported
By Gayla Cawley
New coronavirus cases, but no additional deaths were reported in several North Shore communities Monday.
Lynn, Marblehead, Peabody, Revere and Swampscott all reported a small number of new cases.
In Lynn, 11 new cases were reported to bring the city’s total number of cases to 3,703; 103 people have died and 2,955 people have recovered from the virus, according to city data.
Marblehead has reported seven new cases since last Monday, June 29. The town now has 237 cases and 30 deaths, according to town data.
There have been 14 new cases reported in Peabody since last Wednesday, which brings the city’s caseload to 1,073; 164 people have died and 836 have recovered, according to Health Director Sharon Cameron.
Revere reported three new cases on Monday, which brings the city’s numbers to 1,848 cases and 87 deaths; 1,532 people have recovered from the virus, according to the city website.
In Swampscott, there were four new cases reported on Monday. The town now has 133 cases and eight residents have died.
Numbers remained the same in Lynnfield (101 cases, 11 deaths) and Nahant (42 cases, six deaths) Monday, and were not updated in Saugus, which has 557 cases and 36 deaths as of last Wednesday.