1,548 COVID-19 cases, 34 additional deaths reported in Mass.

1,548 COVID-19 cases, 34 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,548 confirmed COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 567,108 since the start of the pandemic. State health officials also added 34 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 16,281.As of Saturday, a total of 2,829,420 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 2,467,392 — or 87.2% — have been administered. So far, 880,067 people are fully vaccinated in Massachusetts.An estimated 26,001 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 643 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 176 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.In the DPH’s weekly report released on Thursday, 14 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, down from 19 communities the week before.State health officials say there have been 520,083 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 1,548 confirmed COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 567,108 since the start of the pandemic.

State health officials also added 34 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 16,281.

As of Saturday, a total of 2,829,420 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 2,467,392 — or 87.2% — have been administered. So far, 880,067 people are fully vaccinated in Massachusetts.

An estimated 26,001 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report.

The report said 643 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 176 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.

In the DPH’s weekly report released on Thursday, 14 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, down from 19 communities the week before.

State health officials say there have been 520,083 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.

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