

Obama followed up his party with a brunch Sunday at Beach Road restaurant, dining under a specially-erected marquee beside the water in Vineyard Haven. He gathered with friends Thursday at the Barn Bowl & Bistro, joined a larger kick-off celebration Friday at the luxury Winnetu Oceanside Resort.

The former president had large tents over set up ahead of his bash. The spike in cases is more than any week since April on Martha's Vineyard Hundreds of people attended the party, flying in from around the country and congregating under tents where partiers danced, ate and drank the night away.'It's a little too early and the only way we're going to know is through comprehensive contact tracing,' they added.

'At this time we're not aware of any cases connected to the Obama party,' a Tisbury health agent and boards of health spokesperson told.Health officials note it's still too early to know whether the hundreds of guests and workers at the maskless parties have contributed to the surge in cases.The spike in cases is more than any week since April on Martha's Vineyard.A total of 74 people on Martha's Vineyard have tested positive for Covid-19 since former President Barack Obama's 60th birthday on Saturday.EXCLUSIVE: At least 74 people on Martha's Vineyard have tested positive for Covid-19 since Barack Obama's maskless 60th birthday bash - the most cases on the island since April
