if you don't like taking risks but still want to be safe stay indoors after dark several communities in Massachusetts are urging residents to stay indoors after dark due to an outbreak of the Eastern equin en sephtis virus or eev this virus spread through mosquito bites has a high fatality rate and can cause severe neurological complications the Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed the first human case of eev this year in an elderly man from Worcester County with 10 community now at high or critical risk towns like Plymouth and Oxford are taking serious measures public parks and fields are closed From Dusk Till Dawn and outdoor activities on town properties are prohibited after 6: p.m. authorities are emphasizing the importance of these precautions to protect Public Health residents are advised to use mosquito repellent wear long sleeves and avoid outdoor activities during Peak mosquito hours stay informed and stay safe your health depends on it thank you for watching like And subscribe this channel for more news