According to the latest Massachusetts Arbovirus Update, the risk level for contracting WNV has increased from low to moderate in six towns in Hampden County.
Correct and consistent mask use is a critical step everyone can take to reduce their risk of getting and spreading COVID-19. Masks work best when everyone wears them, but not all masks provide the same protection.
The Mass. Dept. of Public Health has raised the West Nile virus risk level classification from low to moderate in several South Berkshire County communities. No human cases reported so far.