More than half of the Massachusetts population is now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the state Department of Public Health. The Department of Public Health said Wednesday that about 3.52 million people in Massachusetts have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.1% of the state’s total population as reported in the U.S. Census. 2020, including those not yet eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines. To date, about 8.98 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to Massachusetts, of which about 7.63 million are dose, or 85.0%. In addition, the Department of Public Health reported another 382 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. The state total to 660,298 since the start of the epidemic. State health officials also added seven confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state total, which now stands at 17,482, and there are an estimated 8,416 active cases in Massachusetts, according to the report. The state’s active status estimate continues to decline after the lowest mark was set on May 13. Click here for a graphical view of the COVID-19 data. They were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of whom 78 were reported to be in the intensive care unit. In the weekly Department of Public Health report released Thursday, only two communities, Lawrence and New Bedford, were in the “red” or at risk of contracting the coronavirus. -19, down from six communities last week, and the state says there are 628,546 recoveries, according to the latest weekly report. Massachusetts COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, vaccination progress in Massachusetts, new data is usually released every day around 5 p.m. and weekly reports are usually released on Thursdays, around 5 p.m. as well
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More than half of the Massachusetts population is now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the state Department of Public Health.
The Department of Public Health reported Wednesday that about 3.52 million people in Massachusetts have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.1% of the state’s total population reported in the 2020 U.S. Census, including those who are not yet eligible to receive COVID vaccines. 19.
To date, about 8.98 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to Massachusetts, of which about 7.63 million doses, or 85.0%, have been administered.
In addition, the Department of Public Health reported 382 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 660,298 since the start of the pandemic.
State health officials also added seven confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state total, which now stands at 17,482.
An estimated 8,416 active cases in Massachusetts, according to the report. The state’s active status estimate continues to decline after the lowest mark was first set on May 13.
The report said 264 coronavirus-infected patients were hospitalized in Massachusetts, of whom 78 were reported to be in the intensive care unit.
In the weekly report of the Ministry of Public Health released on Thursday, Only two combined Lawrence and New Bedford – Were in the “red” area, or at high risk for COVID-19, compared to six communities last week.
The state says 628,546 recoveries have been made, according to the latest weekly report.
COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths in Massachusetts
Advancement of vaccination in Massachusetts
New data is usually released daily around 5 p.m., and weekly reports are usually released on Thursdays, also around 5 p.m.
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