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Covid wastewater map shows Massachusetts and Connecticut in red
Original: In this # Covid wastewater monitoring map, # Massachusetts and # Connecticut are red, surrounded by green. Is it because
New Covid wastewater monitoring data from the CDC shows Massachusetts and Connecticut standing out in red while neighbouring states remain green, indicating higher viral activity in their wastewater. Observers in the Boston and Cambridge area are questioning the regional spike, with some speculating the dense concentration of universities could be driving the increase as students return to campus.
Why now: Fresh CDC wastewater data shows unusually high Covid activity in Massachusetts and Connecticut compared with surrounding states, prompting debate over possible causes.
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- In this # Covid wastewater monitoring map, # Massachusetts and # Connecticut are red, surrounded by green. Is it because of the universities? https://www. cdc.gov/wastewater/respiratory -viruses/national.html?cove-tab=1 # CambridgeMA # Boston · neilvandyke@mastodon.online · 5
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