892 COVID-19 cases, 18 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 892 confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 559,975 since the start of the pandemic. This marks the first time that fewer than 900 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported by the DPH in a given day since Nov. 2, 2020, when 725 new confirmed cases were reported.State health officials also added 18 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 16,103.This is the lowest number of new confirmed COVID-19 reported by the DPH in a given day since Nov. 23, 2020, when 18 new confirmed deaths were also reported.As of Monday, a total of 2,433,760 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 2,143,793 — or 88.1% — have been administered. So far, 715,136 people are fully vaccinated in Massachusetts.An estimated 27,369 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 672 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 180 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 892 confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 559,975 since the start of the pandemic.
This marks the first time that fewer than 900 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported by the DPH in a given day since Nov. 2, 2020, when 725 new confirmed cases were reported.
State health officials also added 18 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 16,103.
This is the lowest number of new confirmed COVID-19 reported by the DPH in a given day since Nov. 23, 2020, when 18 new confirmed deaths were also reported.
As of Monday, a total of 2,433,760 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 2,143,793 — or 88.1% — have been administered. So far, 715,136 people are fully vaccinated in Massachusetts.
An estimated 27,369 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report.
The report said 672 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 180 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.