Massachusetts has seen 1,755 more positive cases in the last 24 hours. An increase from the previous 24 hour period.
The Massachusetts Department of Health statistics show a rise in total cases to 29,918 with 151 more reported dead for a total of 1,108.
Massachusetts had seen 1,296 more positive cases in the previous 24 hour period.
There were 5,472 new tests conducted for a total of 132,023.
• Massachusetts residents subject to COVID-19 quarantine by current status up to April 14th, 2020
• Total of individuals subject to quarantine: 17,605
• Total of individuals who have completed monitoring (no longer in quarantine): 8,118
• Total of individuals currently undergoing monitoring/under quarantine: 9,487
According to the CDC, as of April 15th, the total amount of cases in the country is 605,390 with 24,582 dead.
Governor Baker stated Tuesday at a 2:00 p.m. press conference that construction is finishing this week on a 140 bed field hospital at UMass Dartmouth. According to a spokesperson for Baker, the Administration’s COVID-19 Response Command Center will release when the site is complete and ready for launch.
