1,410 new COVID-19 cases, 42 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,410 confirmed COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 554,630 since the start of the pandemic. State health officials also added 42 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 15,967. Thursday’s daily COVID-19 report was delayed due to a technical issue with the interactive dashboard, according to the DPH.As of Thursday, a total of 2,399,100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 1,931,280 — or 80.5% — have been administered. So far, 614,589 people have received both doses in Massachusetts.An estimated 27,763 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report.Click here to see a graphical look at COVID-19 dataLatest town-by-town breakdown released by state The report said 741 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 168 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.In the DPH’s weekly report released on Thursday, 19 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, down from 28 communities the week before.The state says there have been 508,745 recoveries, according to the latest weekly report.Massachusetts COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and fatalitiesMassachusetts vaccination progressNew data is typically published daily around 5 p.m. and weekly reports are typically released on Thursdays, also around 5 p.m.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,410 confirmed COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 554,630 since the start of the pandemic.
State health officials also added 42 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 15,967.
Thursday’s daily COVID-19 report was delayed due to a technical issue with the interactive dashboard, according to the DPH.
As of Thursday, a total of 2,399,100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 1,931,280 — or 80.5% — have been administered. So far, 614,589 people have received both doses in Massachusetts.
An estimated 27,763 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report.
The report said 741 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 168 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.
In the DPH’s weekly report released on Thursday, 19 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, down from 28 communities the week before.
The state says there have been 508,745 recoveries, according to the latest weekly report.
Massachusetts COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and fatalities
Massachusetts vaccination progress
New data is typically published daily around 5 p.m. and weekly reports are typically released on Thursdays, also around 5 p.m.