Massachusetts COVID-19 cases increase to 328, 6 now in Bristol County

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts increased by 72 since yesterday.

The Massachusetts Department of Health statistics show a rise in total cases to 328.

Massachusetts is still one of the states in the country with the most coronavirus cases.

46 cases have been found to be transmitted through the community and 34 are related to traveling. 151 are under investigation.

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Governor Baker stated that he plans to continue to ramp up testing with 3,500 a day starting some time early next week.

Massachusetts residents subject to COVID-19 quarantine by current status as of March 17, 2020
Total of individuals subject to quarantine: 2054
Total of individuals who have completed monitoring (no longer in quarantine): 886
Total of individuals currently undergoing monitoring/under quarantine: 1168

According to the CDC, the total amount of cases in the country is 10,442 with 150 dead. None of the cases in Massachusetts have been fatal as of yet.

Easton, Raynham, Mansfield, Attleboro, and Freetown have seen cases of COVID-19.