due to concerns about the mosquito born virus Eastern equine en sephtis ee Plymouth put the early closures in place on AAW 23 and advise the public to remain cautious and follow the tips found on the Massachusetts Department of Health dph Website the news comes after State Health officials revealed on Aug 16 that a man in his 80s had caught e after being exposed in County reportedly the first human case in Massachusetts since 2020 as mass dph has now elevated plymouth's ee risk status to high it is important to take extra precautions when outdoors and follow state and local Health guidelines to avoid unnecessary risk of exposure to e said plymouth's Commissioner of Health and Human Services Michelle Brady in a press release the health and safety of our Community residents and visitors remain our priority Worcester County in Massachusetts is also concerned about the mosquito born virus on Saturday a through 24 State officials announced that they plan to spray for mosquitoes in sections of Worcester and Plymouth counties due to E