According to the Boston Herald, Massachusetts reported almost 5,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases and over 11,500 vaccinations, including booster shots, had been administered thursday. The Department of Public Health also reported 14 deaths yesterday. The state reported that over 850 patients were hospitalized for COVID-19 with the seven-day percent positivity reaching 9.25%.

The Commonwealth has reached a total over 1.68 million cases and over 19,000 total deaths