Massachusetts sees 1,840 more COVID-19 cases, 150 more deaths

Massachusetts has seen 1,840 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 58,302 with 150 more reported dead for a total of 3,153.

Massachusetts had seen 1,524 more positive cases in the previous 24 hour period.

9,613 tests were performed, over 800 more than the total released yesterday, to increase the overall total to 254,500.

• Massachusetts residents subject to COVID-19 quarantine by current status up to April 21st, 2020
• Total of individuals subject to quarantine: 22,952
• Total of individuals who have completed monitoring (no longer in quarantine): 13,480
• Total of individuals currently undergoing monitoring/under quarantine: 9,472

According to the CDC, as of April 27th, the total amount of cases in the country is 981,246 with 55,258 dead. Total cases includes 3,587 probable cases and total deaths includes 5,654 probable deaths.

Baker, speaking at a 12:00 p.m. new conference today, stated that the advisory for non-essential business has been extended along with the ban on gatherings of more than 10 people.