Town of Saugus Update Regarding COVID -19 - April 15, 2020

Town of Saugus Update Regarding COVID-19 

(Saugus, MA) April 15, 2020 - This is a reminder that as the CDC and MDPH has warned everyone these next couple of weeks in Massachusetts are when they expect the peak of the COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth. 

As of the third week of April, it is being reported that Saugus has 137 confirmed cases of COVID-19.  The Saugus Health Department expects those numbers to increase considerably over the next couple of weeks, as does every other community in Massachusetts. 

Please follow CDC and MDPH guidance to prevent COVID-19 illness by:

  • Clean your hands often for at least: 20 seconds
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Stay at least 6 feet between yourself and others
  • Stay home as much as possible – only leave for essential reasons
  • Cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others

Please stay healthy and please call us with any needs.  We are here for you.

For more information, please call the Saugus Health Department at 781-231-4117 or visit their website at https://www.saugus-ma.gov/board-health; or call the Town Managers Office at 781-231-4111.