Massachusetts

All 50 US states have now at least partially reopened after Massachusetts and Connecticut lifted some coronavirus lockdown measures this week.Connecticut started lifting some restrictions on Wednesday in the first phase of Governor Ned Lamont's plan to reopen the state.The state will allow the reopening of outdoor dining areas, offices, retail shops and malls, museums…

coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, bringing the statewide death toll to 5,797 since the pandemic began.Health officials also confirmed 1,077 new cases of the virus, for a total of now 86,010 across Massachusetts.There have now been 460,826 coronavirus tests carried out by state and commercial labs, the data shows. Roughly 3% of those who are currently…

Massachusetts today reported 3,079 new Covid-19 cases, the largest number since the state began testing in March - and far more than the 1,745 cases reported just the day before. There were fewer reported deaths than the day before, but in both cases the numbers were higher than at the beginning of the month. The…

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Massachusetts's death toll is expected to surpass 2,000 this week, doubling in less than a week. Image: ReutersMassachusetts has become a hotspot of coronavirus infections, drawing the concern of federal officials and promises of aid from hard-hit New York.The state's death toll is expected to surpass 2,000 this week, doubling in less than a week.…