COVID-19 updates: DPH reports 5,396 new confirmed cases, 77 new deaths Sunday – Boston 25 News

DPH reports 5,396 new cases, 77 new deaths

The state’s Department of Public Health reported Sunday that there are 5,396 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth. Since the pandemic began in Mass., there have been 413,329 total confirmed cases of the virus, including an estimated 90,567 active ones.

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Additionally, the state reported that 77 more people in Mass. have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19. The state has seen 12,875 fatalities among people with confirmed cases of the virus since the pandemic began in spring 2020.

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In an update to the state’s testing numbers Sunday, DPH reported that 81,754 new molecular tests have been administered in Mass. for COVID-19. In total, the commonwealth has given out 11,717,313 molecular tests for the virus.

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The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests dropped to 7.21% Sunday.

State sees 7,110 new cases, 90 new fatalities

The state’s Department of Public Health reported Saturday that there are 7,110 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth, according to their latest daily dashboard of coronavirus statistics. That pushes the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state since the pandemic began to 407,933.

Additionally, DPH reported that 90 more people in the state have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of fatalities in the commonwealth among people who had confirmed cases of COVID-19 to 12,798.

In an update to the state’s testing numbers Saturday, DPH announced that 109,793 new molecular tests have been administered in the commonwealth for COVID-19. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the state has given out 11,635,559 total molecular tests for the virus.

The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests dipped to 7.35% on Saturday.

DPH reports 74 new confirmed deaths, 7,635 new cases

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There are 7,635 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts as of Friday, DPH reported.

The state has seen a total of 400,823 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mass. since the pandemic began in the commonwealth back in March 2020. Currently, there are an estimated 87,348 active cases of COVID-19 in the state.

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To date, the state has seen 12,708 deaths of people with confirmed cases of the virus.

Currently, 2,311 people with confirmed cases of the virus remain hospitalized in Massachusetts. Of these patients, 440 were in the intensive care unit and 280 were intubated.

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In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported Friday that 108,569 new molecular tests have been administered in the commonwealth for COVID-19. Since the outbreak began in Massachusetts, the state has seen 11,525,766 molecular tests given out for the virus.

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The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests decreased to 7.49% on Friday.

DPH reports 71 new confirmed deaths, 7,136 new cases

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There are 7,136 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts as of Thursday, DPH reported, up from Wednesday’s data.

The state has seen a total of 393,188 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mass. since the pandemic began in the commonwealth back in March 2020. Currently, there are an estimated 81,604 active cases of COVID-19 in the state.

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To date, the state has seen 12,634 deaths of people with confirmed cases of the virus.

Currently, 2,386 people with confirmed cases of the virus remain hospitalized in Massachusetts. Of these patients, 455 were in the intensive care unit and 277 were intubated. Gov. Baker said Thursday that hospital occupancy is up to 84%, an increase from 64% at Thanksgiving.

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In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported Thursday that 108,412 new molecular tests have been administered in the commonwealth for COVID-19. Since the outbreak began in Massachusetts, the state has seen 11,417,197 molecular tests given out for the virus.

The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests decreased to 7.83% on Thursday.

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Mass. reports 99 new confirmed deaths, 6,419 new cases

There are 6,419 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts as of Wednesday, DPH reported.

The state has seen a total of 386,052 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mass. since the pandemic began in the commonwealth back in March 2020. Currently, there are an estimated 79,967 active cases of COVID-19 in the state.

To date, the state has seen 12,563 deaths of people with confirmed cases of the virus.

Currently, 2,416 people with confirmed cases of the virus remain hospitalized in Massachusetts. Of these patients, 442 were in the intensive care unit and 281 were intubated.

In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported Wednesday that 102,573 new molecular tests have been administered in the commonwealth for COVID-19. Since the outbreak began in Massachusetts, the state has seen 11,308,785 molecular tests given out for the virus.

The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests rose to 8.25% on Wednesday as well.

63 new deaths reported, 4,178 new confirmed cases.

The state of Massachusetts has now seen more than 379,633 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the Department of Public Health’s latest COVID-19 daily dashboard. As of Tuesday, there are 4,178 new confirmed cases of the virus in the state. Currently, there are an estimated 79,406 active cases in Mass.

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Additionally, DPH reported that 63 more people in the state have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of fatalities in Mass. among people who had confirmed cases of the coronavirus to 12,464 since the pandemic began.

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In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported that 59,718 new molecular tests have been administered in Massachusetts for COVID-19.

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In total, the state has given out 11,206,212 molecular tests since the pandemic began in the commonwealth.

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The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests rose again slightly to 8.57% on Tuesday as well.

Mass. eclipses 375K-mark for total confirmed cases

The state of Massachusetts has now seen more than 375,000 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the Department of Public Health’s latest COVID-19 daily dashboard. As of Monday, there are 4,358 new confirmed cases of the virus in the state, pushing the total number of confirmed cases in Mass. since the outbreak began to 375,455. Currently, there are an estimated 81,449 active cases in Mass.

Additionally, DPH reported that 60 more people in the state have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of fatalities in Mass. among people who had confirmed cases of the coronavirus to 12,401 since the pandemic began.

In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported that 15,196 new molecular tests have been administered in Massachusetts for COVID-19. In total, the state has given out 11,146,494 molecular tests since the pandemic began in the commonwealth. The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests rose slightly to 8.50% on Monday as well.

105 new deaths reported while state sees 3,110 additional confirmed cases

The state’s Department of Public Health reported Sunday that 105 more people in Mass. have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19. Since the pandemic began in the commonwealth, Massachusetts has seen 12,341 people die while having confirmed cases of the virus.

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Additionally, DPH reported Sunday that there are 3,110 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state. In total, Mass. has seen 371,097 confirmed cases of the virus since the outbreak began, including an estimated 79,261 active ones.

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In an update to the state’s testing numbers, Mass. DPH reported that 44,831 new molecular tests have been administered for COVID-19, pushing the total number of molecular tests given out in the state for the coronavirus to 11,090,924.

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The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests dipped to 8.42% on Sunday.

Mass. reports 8,542 new cases after no report made New Year’s Day

The state’s Department of Public Health announced Saturday that there are 8,542 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth over the last two days. DPH had not made a report of new COVID-19 statistics on Friday, New Years’ Day, instead, having Saturday’s report contain the combined totals for both days.

“Today’s dashboard includes reports received from approximately 12:00 AM on Thursday, December 31 through 11:59 PM on Friday, January 1. As a result, today’s numbers reflect case counts from the entire time period,” DPH said in Saturday’s report.

With the more than 8,500 new cases reported Saturday, the state has seen a total of 367,987 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mass. since the pandemic began in the commonwealth back in March 2020. Currently, there are an estimated 79,092 active cases of COVID-19 in the state.

Additionally, DPH reported that 79 more people in the commonwealth have died while having confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of fatalities in Mass. among people who had confirmed cases of the coronavirus to 12,236.

In an update to the state’s testing numbers, DPH reported Saturday that 101,394 new molecular tests have been administered in the commonwealth for COVID-19. Since the outbreak began in Massachusetts, the state has seen 11,046,093 molecular tests given out for the virus.

The state’s seven-day weighted average of positive molecular tests rose to 8.67% on Saturday as well.

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