COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts at lowest one day total since March, hospitalizations continue to decrease

Massachusetts has seen 669 more positive cases in the last 24 hours. A decrease from the previous 24 hour period.

The Massachusetts Department of Health statistics show a rise in total cases to 78,462 with 129 more reported dead for a total of 5,108.

Massachusetts had seen 1,050 more positive cases in the previous 24 hour period.

Testing continues as 6,339 tests were performed, over 5,500 less than the total released yesterday, to increase the overall total to 394,728.

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Cases by City and Town as of May 5th

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• Massachusetts residents subject to COVID-19 quarantine by current status up to May 5th, 2020
• Total of individuals subject to quarantine: 32,019
• Total of individuals who have completed monitoring (no longer in quarantine): 22,148
• Total of individuals currently undergoing monitoring/under quarantine: 9,871

According to the CDC, as of May 10th, the total amount of cases in the country is 1,300,696 with 78,771 dead.

Today, Governor Baker announced reopening guidelines for businesses and mandatory workplace safety standards.