Block Island sewage reveals presence of COVID-19

NEW SHOREHAM – Wastewater on Block Island has tested positive for COVID-19. The Block Island Medical Center has reported two cases of the virus to date, while a regular wastewater test conducted by the town’s Sewer Commission on July 5 revealed data signifying that an estimated 10 cases were found from sampling on the island.

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