BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts health officials on Monday reported 12,983 new COVID-19 cases and 25 additional deaths as the statewide positivity rate ticked up to 9.5 percent.
Monday’s report included confirmed cases from Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Since the state began tracking coronavirus metrics, there have been 993,038 total confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19,629 deaths.
There are currently 1,636 people hospitalized due to the virus and 378 people in the intensive care unit.
The state reported a positivity rate of 8.3 percent on Friday, along with 10,040 COVID-19 cases.
Health officials last week reported more than 11,000 new breakthrough COVID-19 cases and 52 additional deaths among vaccinated residents.
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The number of fully vaccinated people across the state currently sits at 5,067,133, public health data shows.
A total of 1,993,741 doses of the COVID-19 booster shot have also been administered.
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