BOSTON (CBS) — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 2,807 new confirmed COVID cases on Wednesday. The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts increased to 4.87%.
There were 8 deaths also reported on Wednesday.
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There are 413 people currently in the hospital with COVID.
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