Note: For Massachusetts, Johns Hopkins University reports data in a combined health department for Dukes and Nantucket counties.
In the United States 65,699,947 people have tested positive and 850,605 people have died. In the week before that, 295 people were reported dead.Ī total of 1,426,283 people in Massachusetts have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began, and 20,939 people have died from the disease, Johns Hopkins University data shows. In Massachusetts, 371 people were reported dead of COVID-19 in the week ending Sunday. In all, Massachusetts reported it has administered 13,402,874 total doses.Īcross Massachusetts, cases fell in three counties, with the best declines in Essex County, with 14,576 cases from 16,443 a week earlier in Suffolk County, with 18,970 cases from 19,294 and in Barnstable County, with 2,305 cases from 2,360. In the previous week, the state administered 209,684 vaccine doses, including 56,907 first doses. In the week ending Wednesday, Massachusetts reported administering another 259,381 vaccine doses, including 74,163 first doses. The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, which are the most used in the United States, require two doses administered a few weeks apart. The national rate is 74.6%, a USA TODAY analysis of CDC data shows. Massachusetts ranked 2nd among states in share of people receiving at least one shot, with 92.4% of its residents at least partially vaccinated. Week-to-week comparisons are skewed and these numbers will be unreliable even as they're accurate to what states reported. That data is being compared to a week with backlogged cases and deaths from the New Year's holiday weekend. weekend, disrupting the latest week's statistics. Many counties did not report during data during the Martin Luther King Jr.
Across the country, 39 states had more cases in the latest week than they did in the week before. With 2.07% of the country's population, Massachusetts had 2.69% of the country's cases in the last week. In the latest week coronavirus cases in the United States increased 5.8% from the week before, with 5,438,242 cases reported. Massachusetts ranked sixth among the states where coronavirus was spreading the fastest on a per-person basis, a USA TODAY Network analysis of Johns Hopkins University data shows. The previous week had 139,314 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. New coronavirus cases increased 5.1% in Massachusetts in the week ending Sunday as the state added 146,355 cases.
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