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Massachusetts health officials reported another 2,107 cases of coronavirus and three new deaths on Saturday.
The update puts the total of confirmed cases at 618,054 and the death toll at 17,034, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Another 345 deaths were considered probable. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Both the average number of coronavirus cases and average coronavirus test positivity reported each day have risen since about mid-March, after steady declines from the start of the year, according to the Department of Public Health s interactive coronavirus dashboard. In late March, the number of hospitalizations rose, as well.
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Starting Monday at 8:15 a.m., Vermonters age 30 and older will be able to make an appointment to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Going online to healthvermont.gov/MyVaccine is the fastest way to make an appointment, the state said, and there are enough slots at sites throughout Vermont for everyone who is eligible.
Those who prefer to make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment through a participating pharmacy can find links on the same page to Kinney Drugs, CVS and Walgreens. Anyone who is unable to make their appointment online, or who needs to speak with someone in a language other than English, can call 855-722-7878.
Health officials in Massachusetts reported another 1,831 cases of the new coronavirus and eight new deaths on Sunday. The update puts the total of confirmed cases at 619,885 and the death toll at 17,042, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Another 345deaths are considered probably linked to COVID-19. Both the average number of coronavirus cases and average coronavirus test.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,831 confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 619,885 since the start of the pandemic. State health officials also added eight confirmed COVID-19-related deaths to the state's total, which is now 17,042. Sign up for our Newsletters So far, a total of 5.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been shipped to Massachusetts, of which 86.5% have been.