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The latest COVID-19 numbers from Massachusetts
Here's a look at the latest coronavirus numbers in Massachusetts, including case numbers, deaths, demographics, and more.
Charts: Who has been vaccinated in Massachusetts, and how many doses has the state received?
The charts break down vaccination recipients by age, vaccination date, location, and race/ethnicity, while also outlining vaccination brand and administration site type.
1,962 confirmed cases, 13 deaths, and 86,934 vaccinations: See today’s new COVID-19 data from Mass.
The total shots administered included 2,963,999 first shots and 1,756,466 second shots. Those who have gotten their second shot of the currently approved two-dose vaccines are considered fully vaccinated.
New global COVID-19 cases nearly double in two months
"This is approaching the highest rate of infection that we have seen so far during the pandemic," the chief of the World Health Organization said at a briefing Friday.
Who is eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts entered the final phase of its COVID-19 vaccination plan Monday when it joined the rest of the country in making all residents 16 and older eligible for the vaccine.
Vaccination disparities across race and ethnicity persist in Mass. communities most affected by COVID-19
Despite efforts to ensure the COVID-19 vaccines are distributed equitably across Massachusetts, predominantly Black and Latino communities, where the risk of infection is greatest, still have among the lowest inoculation rates in the state, according to a new analysis.
Mass. COVID-19 death toll in nursing homes drops by 1,200 as the state adopts a new way to report long-term-care deaths
State officials say they are conforming with the CDC system that doesn’t count COVID-19 deaths for residents and staff at nursing homes who recovered from the virus but later died of other causes. The new standard reduced virus-related nursing home deaths from 6,722 to 5,502.
‘You’re ranting again’: Representative Jordan and Dr. Fauci spar over COVID-19 measures
During a hearing, Ohio Republican Jim Jordan repeatedly pressed Dr. Anthony Fauci on what metric COVID-19 infections in the US would have to reach before Americans can stop wearing masks and social distancing.