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Port Maria Mayor Richard Creary tests positive for COVID-19

Port Maria Mayor Richard Creary is now in isolation at home after testing positive for the coronavirus. Creary confirmed his positive status in a media release issued this morning. St Mary has recorded 43 COVID cases since the virus was detected in...

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