Worcester reports 107 new COVID cases in past week, 68 vaccine doses to children in the newly eligible 12-15 age range
Updated May 14, 2021;
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Worcester continues to drop as the city has reported 107 infections since last Friday.
That number represents 63 fewer cases than reported in last week’s update of 170 new cases, according to a statement from the office of Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus Jr.
In total, Worcester has seen 23,579 coronavirus cases through the pandemic and 424 residents have died from the virus, which is two more since last week.
There are 35 inpatients with COVID-19 at Saint Vincent Hospital and UMass Memorial Health combined, the city said, a decrease of 17 from last week. There are 15 patients in the intensive care unit, which is one less since Tuesday.
Polar Park to-do list is shrinking before opening day but a duck boat, a diner and centerfield play zone will all arrive after May 11
Updated 10:34 AM;
Today 10:34 AM
Worcester Red Sox Chairman Larry Lucchino stands by a replica Boston Red Sox World Series wring outside of Polar Park on Tuesday.
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Giant-sized World Series rings celebrating the championships of the Boston Red Sox sit outside of the Madison Street entrance at Polar Park. Through the entrance and up a couple of flights of stairs reveals concession stand signage within a concourse that looks out onto the green grass of the baseball diamond. Thousands of blue seats surround the field of the new home of the Worcester Red Sox.