3,224 new COVID-19 cases, 52 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts

Estimated active cases remain above 98,000 for third straight day

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 3,224 confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 451,535 since the start of the pandemic.State health officials also added 52 new confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 13,424. An estimated 98,750 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report. This marks the third straight day that the number of estimated active cases in the state were above 98,000.Click here to see a graphical look at COVID-19 dataLatest town-by-town breakdown released by state The report said 2,206 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 427 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.In the state’s weekly report released on Thursday, 229 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, up from 219 communities last week. The state also says there have been 324,203 recoveries. PHNjcmlwdCBpZD0iaW5mb2dyYW1fMF85MTUyMTg3My03NmRhLTQ0ZmUtOTA0Ny1mMTllZWFlZGFjNmQiIHRpdGxlPSJDb3JvbmF2aXJ1cyBpbiBNYXNzYWNodXNldHRzIiBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vZS5pbmZvZ3JhbS5jb20vanMvZGlzdC9lbWJlZC5qcz9yeXoiIHR5cGU9InRleHQvamF2YXNjcmlwdCI+PC9zY3JpcHQ+New data is typically published daily around 5 p.m. and weekly reports are typically released on Thursdays, also around 5 p.m.

BOSTON —

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 3,224 confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 451,535 since the start of the pandemic.

State health officials also added 52 new confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which is now 13,424.

An estimated 98,750 cases are active across Massachusetts, according to the report. This marks the third straight day that the number of estimated active cases in the state were above 98,000.

The report said 2,206 patients with confirmed coronavirus cases were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of which 427 were reported to be in an intensive care unit.

In the state’s weekly report released on Thursday, 229 communities were in the “Red,” or at high risk of COVID-19, up from 219 communities last week. The state also says there have been 324,203 recoveries.

New data is typically published daily around 5 p.m. and weekly reports are typically released on Thursdays, also around 5 p.m.