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Framingham Beach Closed Due To High Bacteria
The Framingham beach is set to be tested again on Wednesday, city officials said.
FRAMINGHAM, MA — High bacteria levels haev closed a Framingham beach effective immediately.
The city said water tests at Waushakum beach revealed elevated levels of E. coli.
"As a precautionary measure, the City’s beach will remain closed to swimming until further testing is conducted," officials said.
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The water will be tested again on Wednesday.
The latest tests confirmed the presence of high E. coli levels, which can lead to a range of waterborne illnesses, officials said.
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The City’s Parks & Recreation division will have bathhouse attendants at all three City beaches. Swim lessons are only at Saxonville Beach on Wednesday.
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