113 new COVID-19 deaths reported in Massachusetts; 1,512 new cases confirmed
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health confirmed 113 new COVID-19-related deaths across the state Saturday, bringing the state’s total to 5,705.The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 84,933 after 1,512 new cases were reported by state health officials on May 16.To date, 448,089 tests for the virus have been conducted in Massachusetts after 12,410 new tests were reported Saturday.Click here to see a graphical look at COVID-19 data.LIST: Updated town-by-town breakdown released by state State health officials said about 3% of all coronavirus patients are currently hospitalized.About 61% of the deaths reported statewide occurred at long-term care facilities as of Saturday, according to state health officials.Stay updated: Subscribe to daily Coronavirus NewsletterHelp: Here’s how to get help/offer help during outbreakTo date, 48,372 Massachusetts residents have been subject to quarantine since the COVID-19 outbreak began and 27,812 people have completed quarantine, according to the state’s weekly report released May 13. PHNjcmlwdCBpZD0iaW5mb2dyYW1fMF85MTUyMTg3My03NmRhLTQ0ZmUtOTA0Ny1mMTllZWFlZGFjNmQiIHRpdGxlPSJDb3JvbmF2aXJ1cyBpbiBNYXNzYWNodXNldHRzIiBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vZS5pbmZvZ3JhbS5jb20vanMvZGlzdC9lbWJlZC5qcz9yeXoiIHR5cGU9InRleHQvamF2YXNjcmlwdCI+PC9zY3JpcHQ+.
BOSTON —
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health confirmed 113 new COVID-19-related deaths across the state Saturday, bringing the state’s total to 5,705.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 84,933 after 1,512 new cases were reported by state health officials on May 16.
To date, 448,089 tests for the virus have been conducted in Massachusetts after 12,410 new tests were reported Saturday.
Click here to see a graphical look at COVID-19 data.
LIST: Updated town-by-town breakdown released by state
State health officials said about 3% of all coronavirus patients are currently hospitalized.
About 61% of the deaths reported statewide occurred at long-term care facilities as of Saturday, according to state health officials.
Stay updated: Subscribe to daily Coronavirus Newsletter
Help: Here’s how to get help/offer help during outbreak
To date, 48,372 Massachusetts residents have been subject to quarantine since the COVID-19 outbreak began and 27,812 people have completed quarantine, according to the state’s weekly report released May 13.
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