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NEW VIRUS CASES, DEATHS REPORTED IN LYNN AND PEABODY
BY GAYLA CAWLEY| April 12, 2021
New coronavirus cases and deaths were reported Monday in Lynn and Peabody.
New cases were also seen in Lynnfield, Revere and Salem.
In Lynn, 18 new cases and three additional deaths were reported. The city now has 16,952 cases, 212 people have died, and 16,336 have recovered from the virus, according to city data.
Fifty new cases and one additional death have been reported in Peabody since Friday. The city now has 6,901 cases, 314 people have died, and 6,148 have recovered, the health department reported.
Lynnfield (1,158 cases, 29 deaths) reported four new cases, Revere (10,450 cases, 161 deaths) reported 18 new cases, and Salem (4,479 cases, 80 deaths) reported 24 new cases.
Numbers remained the same in Nahant (246 cases, eight deaths) and were not updated in Marblehead, Saugus or Swampscott. As of last Friday, Marblehead had 1,268 cases and 31 deaths. Saugus (3,967 cases, 71 deaths) and Swampscott (1,097 cases, 19 deaths) have not provided updated numbers since last Thursday.