Massachusetts reports 795 new COVID-19 cases, 8 additional deaths
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795 new COVID-19 cases, 8 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts
Updated: 5:02 PM EDT May 8, 2021
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced an additional 795 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number nationwide since the outbreak to 652,535. State health officials have also added eight confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state total, which now stands at 17,324. So far, approximately 7.91 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to Massachusetts, of which more than 6.67 million, or 84.3%, have been delivered. So far, about 2.88 million people in the state have been fully vaccinated. According to the report, there are an estimated 19,125 cases pending across Massachusetts. Click here for a graphical overview of COVID-19 data. A total of 441 patients with confirmed corona virus have been admitted to hospital in Massachusetts, of whom 128 are reported to be in the intensive care unit. In the DPH weekly report released Thursday, 13 communities are at high risk of “red” or COVID -19, down from 26 communities last week. The government says there have been 611,249 recoveries, according to a recent weekly report. Massachusetts Govt-19 Cases, Hospital Admissions and Deaths New data on the progress of the Massachusetts vaccine are usually published daily at 5 pm and weekly reports are usually released on Thursdays at 5 pm
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced an additional 795 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number nationwide to 652,535 since the outbreak began.
State health officials have added eight confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state’s total, which now stands at 17,324.
So far, approximately 7.91 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to Massachusetts, of which more than 6.67 million, or 84.3%, have been delivered. So far, about 2.88 million people in the state have been fully vaccinated.
There are an estimated 19,125 lawsuits pending across Massachusetts.
A total of 441 patients with confirmed corona virus have been admitted to hospital in Massachusetts, of whom 128 are reported to be in the intensive care unit.
In a DPH weekly report released Thursday, 13 communities were at high risk for “red” or COVID-19, down from 26 communities last week.
The state says 611,249 restorations took place, according to the latest weekly report.
Massachusetts COVID-19 cases, hospitalization and death
Massachusetts Vaccine Improvement
New data is usually published daily at 5 pm and weekly reports are usually published on Thursdays at 5 pm
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