REPORTER: AS YOU MENTIONED, THERE ARE 12 PRESUMPTIVE POSITIVE CASES HERE IN THE STATES.
THERE ARE DOZENS IF NOT HUNDREDS MORE PEOPLE BEING TESTED HERE FOR COVID-19.
THAT IS PRIMARILY HAPPENING AT TWO BOSTON HOSPITALS THAT ARE PARTNERING WITH THE STATE.
THE WOMEN’S HOSPITAL HAS EXTRA EQUIPMENT ON HAND FROM THE CITY OF BOSTON.
ALSO A TENT SET UP AT MASS GENERAL.
WE ARE BEING TOLD THAT PATIENTS WILL STAY IN THE CAR AND SOMEONE WILL COME OUT AND SWAP THEIR MOUTH WHILE THEY ARE IN THE CAR.
THEY WILL BE SENT BACK HOME TO SELF QUARANTINE.
AS OF WEDNESDAY, 719 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SELF QUARANTINE.
249 ARE STILL BEING QUARANTINE.
THERE ARE CONCERNS ABOUT LARGE GATHERINGS ESPECIALLY AFTER THE CONFERENCE LAST WEEK.
WE ARE AT THE GAME TONIGHT WHERE SOME PEOPLE HAVE MAKES FEELINGS ABOUT RUBBING SHOULDERS WITH LOTS OF PEOPLE.
>> IF IT IS THERE, IT IS THERE.
IT IS NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING TO US OR THE PUBLIC.
IF IT IS OUT THERE, YOU JUST HOPE THOSE PEOPLE STAY HOME AND ARE SMART ABOUT IT.
>> I AM NOT WORRIED ABOUT IT.
YOU JUST HAVE TO BE SMART.
REPORTER: THERE ARE SOME FOLKS WALKING DOWN CAUSEWAY STREET ON THEIR WAY TO THE GAME TONIGHT.
SOME CONCERNS PEOPLE HAVE SENT SANITIZER -- HAND SANITIZER IN THEIR POCKETS.
THE GOVERNOR SAYING YESTERDAY THAT THEY WANT PEOPLE IN THE GARDEN AND ALL OF THESE FACILITIES TO DO LOTS OF CLEANING AS THIS OUTBREAK CONTINUES TO SPREAD.