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An initial map released by MassDPH showed no coronavirus vaccination sites for the Southeastern region of Massachusetts. New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell and Senator Mark Montigny pushed back.

The closest vaccination site for New Bedford, Fall River, and Cape Cod is at Gillette Stadium.

Peter DeTerra hosted a summer wedding on his property and around 150 people attended, a violation of state public health regulations.

New Bedford remains in the high-risk category for the sixth straight week.

On Monday, the state reported 188 COVID-19 cases in New Bedford. But the city that day was tracking 250 cases in numbers directly from health care providers.

The person is in quarantine, Mayor Paul Coogan said.