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THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, July 10, 2020 Page 9 Northeast Metro Tech announces 2020 Craftsmanship and Academic Excellence Award underclassmen winners W AKEFIELD – Superintendent David DiBarri and Principal Carla Scuzzarella are pleased to announce the underclassmen winners for this year’s Craftsmanship and Academic Excellence Awards. The awards are given to the students who demonstrated consistent growth and mastery in their chosen program or academic subject throughout the school year. Awards were mailed out to recipients at the end of June. The winners from Saugus for each program or subject: • Business Technology: Vanessa Zavaleta Anthonys, a HEALTH DIRECTOR | from page 1 role on Monday (July 13). He has spent the last decade working in public health for the Town of Stoneham. While in Stoneham, Fralick has worked as the Director of the Stoneham Health Department, overseeing a department which serves more than 20,000 people. “I can’t begin to thank the Town of Saugus for this opportunity, I’m excited to bring my 12 years of public health experiences to Saugus and to enhance the level of services to the residents of Saugus,” Fralick said yesterday. Prior to his time in Stoneham, Fralick worked as an Inspector for the Board of Health in Beverly. Fralick holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health from Bridgewater State University. He has numerous certifications, including being a Registered Environmental Health Specialist-Registered Sanitarian (RS) from the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA). “Having children and a family, I understand the importance of public health more than ever. I look forward to starting the next chapter of my professional career with Saugus,” Fralick said. CORONAVIRUS | from page 8 for people testing positive for the Coronavirus. Here’s how nine other area communities compare to Saugus. Lynn: 3,666 cases, 3,633.18 per 100,000 (fifth 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. Melrose: 247 cases, 854.02 per 100,000. Reading: 300 cases, 1,091.55 per 100,000. Lynnfield: 98 cases, 841.27 per 100,000. Statewide totals: 104,961 cases, 1,506.59 per 100,000. (Data compiled by DPH and made public as of July 8, 2020 count and rate [per 100,000] of confirmed COVID-10 cases in Massachusetts by city/ town, January 1, 2020–July 8, 2020.) On its website, the DPH noted that the rate specifying the number of cases per 100,000 “provides a standardized way to compare the burden of disease in cities and towns regardless of the size of their population.” The DPH stressed “these are reported cases only.” Tips to protect yourself (offered by the Town of Saugus) 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 her [sic] for you. For more information, contact the Saugus Health Department at (781) 231-4117 and/ or the Town Manager’s office at 781-231-4111. For additional information about COVID-19, go to the town website at https:// www.saugus-ma.gov/ and pull down the bar titled “COVID-19 Resources.” A.B.C. 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