Massachusetts Reports 2,807 New COVID Cases, Positivity Rate Increases To 4.8%
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts increased to 4.87%.
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The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts increased to 4.87%.
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Suffolk, Middlesex, and Berkshire counties are now at medium risk for COVID-19 transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts increased to 3.89%.
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The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts increased to 3.66%.
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