Massachusetts sees 698 new cases of COVID-19, 4 more dead, down from previous 24 hours

Massachusetts has seen 698 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 4,955.

Massachusetts had seen 1,017 more positive cases in the previous 24 hour period.

39,066 people total have been tested.

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Massachusetts continues to ramp up testing.

Massachusetts residents subject to COVID-19 quarantine by current status up to March 24, 2020
Total of individuals subject to quarantine: 3,802
Total of individuals who have completed monitoring (no longer in quarantine): 1,655
Total of individuals currently undergoing monitoring/under quarantine: 2,147

According to the CDC, as of March 29th, the total amount of cases in the country is 122,653 with 2,112 dead. Massachusetts has seen 48 fatalities.

Fall River, Westport, Dighton, Somerset, Swansea, Seekonk, Berkley, New Bedford, Taunton, Lakeville, Easton, Raynham, Mansfield, Attleboro, Middleboro, and Freetown have all seen cases of COVID-19.