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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, July 10, 2020 Page 9 PFFM and Everett Firefighters Local 143 endorse State Rep McGonagle’s reelection campaign T he Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM) endorsed State Representative Joe McGonagle’s reelection campaign. “The over 12,000 members of the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM) are proud to endorse Joe for re-election as State Representative. He has made the health and safety of firefighters a priority and stood with us to tackle occupational cancer that plagues our profession,” said PFFM President Rich MacKinnon Jr. The PFFM endorsement follows the support of the Everett Firefighters Local 143. “The choice to endorse Joe McGonagle for State Representative was an easy decision. Everett Firefighters Local 143 is proud to support Joe in his campaign because he has always had our back, continues to fight for us on Beacon Hill, and always answers our calls,” said Everett Firefighters Local 143 President Craig Hardy. “Our firefighters are true heroes – and they show us that day in and day out, especially now during the Coronavirus pandemic,” said McGonagle. “It is truly a privilege to have their endorsement. They deserve the best as they are always at work making sure the City of Everett and the Commonwealth are safe.” As an elected official, Joe Joseph McGonagle State Representative brings a wealth of experience, including his time in public service and as a small business owner, to advocate for the hardworking residents of Everett. This year’s Democratic Primary is on September 1st, 2020. For more information or to get involved with the campaign, visit https:// www.joemcgonagle.com/. Support Crimson Tide Pop Warner with a Banner T he Crimson Tide Pop Warner would like to announce their UNITY BANNER. This banner will show the solidarity – that we, the people of Everett, care about each other and have each other’s best interest in mind. These Banners are $200 each, but also for every Banner we sell $50 will be donated to the Food Bank that is held every Wednesday at the Connolly Center. Anyone can purchase theses Banners, whether it be a family, business, political in nature, or various city buildings or schools. We should all be proud to be from Everett and show the rest of the state we care about each other. The Everett Pop Warner is the largest and most diverse organidine drink gather enjo Party with The Party Band! Friday, July 10 at 9PM TANGERINE Pictured above, an example of the banner where the business name and logo will go. zation in the city with over 20 diff erent ethnicities playing, cheering and coaching, making it work every season. Please help to make a better Everett. If you would like to purchase one of these banners, please contact Patti Scalese at 781-654-7269 or Nick Olson at 617-416-1172 or Chuck Leo at 617-835-8987. The Coronavirus Count Everett continues with fourth highest rating in state for COViD-19 O ver the past week, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Everett increased from 1,765 to 1,770 cases – a .3 percent increase, according to the latest weekly city/town cases available Wednesday. Everett has the fourth highest rate in the state, with an average of 3,646.75 per 100,000 residents tested. Of the Everett residents tested over the past 14 days through Wednesday, 4.47 percent have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the latest state report. That is higher than the state positivity average of 2.25 percent over the same period. People can compare the number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in Everett to those in neighboring cities and towns as well as communities of similar size by going to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) website at https://www.mass. gov/info-details/covid-19-response-reporting, Click on COVID-19 cases by city/town. Chelsea (7,845.56 per 100,000), Brockton (4,329.85 per 100,000) and Lawrence (4,126.98 per 100,000) have the highest rates in the state for people testing positive for COVID-19. Here’s how nine other area communities compare to Everett: Lynn: 3,666 cases, 3,633.18 per 100,000 (fi fth highest in state). Revere: 1,808 cases, 2,968.01 per 100,000 (sixth highest in state). Everett: 1,770 cases, 3,646.75 per 100,000 (fourth highest in state). Malden: 1,250 cases, 1,844.92 per 100,000 (29th highest in state). Peabody: 1,001 cases, 1,795.01 per 100,000. Saugus: 557 cases, 1,959.52 per 100,000 (22nd highest in state). Wakefield: 316 cases, 1,170.16 per 100,000. 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