There are 43 fewer Massachusetts communities at the highest risk of coronavirus transmission than there were last week, health officials revealed. It’s the.
UpdatedFri, Feb 26, 2021 at 11:14 am ET
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Massachusetts reported 1,928 coronavirus cases and 33 deaths Thursday. (Shutterstock)
MASSACHUSETTS The number of cities and towns designated high risk for the coronavirus fell by more than half in Thursday s town-by-town state data report, the latest in the dramatic decline of the virus in recent weeks.
The seven-day average positive test rate for the state fell to 1.85 percent, the lowest level since October. Statewide case counts, hospitalizations and deaths also all fell.
A total of 1,928 new cases and 33 deaths were reported Thursday.
Subscribe The seven-day average of hospitalized patients was 926, down from 1,141 a week prior. There were 221 patients in intensive care.