2,160 new COVID-19 cases, 32 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts – WCVB Boston

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 2,160 confirmed COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 602,792 since the start of the pandemic.State health officials also added 32 confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 16,908.As of Friday, a total of 4,351,410 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to the state, of which 3,734,442 doses — or 85.8% — have been administered. So far, 2,325,040 people have received at least one dose and 1,409,402 people are considered fully vaccinated in Massachusetts.An estimated 33,424 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 stateThe report said 705 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 160 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.In the DPH’s weekly report released on Thursday, 55 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, up from 32 communities the week before.State health officials say there have been 549,422 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.