Massachusetts health officials on Tuesday reported nine new coronavirus deaths and 438 new cases as the average positive test rate went back up to 2.2%.
Massachusetts health officials on Tuesday reported nine new coronavirus deaths and 438 new cases as the average positive test rate went back up to 2.2%. The nine new coronavirus deaths bring the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 8,657, the state Department of Public Health announced. The three-day average of coronavirus daily deaths has dropped from 161 at the start of May to 10 now. The state has logged 119,203 cases of the highly contagious disease, an increase of 438 confirmed cases and 108 probable cases since Monday.
