Six deaths, 298 new COVID-19 cases on Cape and Islands
There were 7,790 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts, increasing the total number of cases to 1,845,953 since the pandemic began, th...
There were 7,790 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts, increasing the total number of cases to 1,845,953 since the pandemic began, the state Department of Public Health reported Thursday. In their weekly report, state officials also noted 952 new probable cases of coronavirus for a statewide total of 168,039. More: Five deaths, 297 new COVID-19 cases on Cape and IslandsAs of Aug. 31, 199 patients were primarily hospitalized with COVID-19-related illnesses and 606 total patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the state agency reported.