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Mass. reports 1,495 new COVID-19 cases, 52 new deaths

The state also reported 687 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here's the data reported Saturday, March 6, 2021.

Newly reported cases:

1,495

Total confirmed cases: 557,802

Estimated active cases: 27,190

Newly reported deaths: 52

Total confirmed deaths: 16,044

Newly reported tests: 100,359

Total tests: 16,728,973

Percent positivity (seven-day average): 1.79%

Hospitalized patients: 687

ICU patients: 176

Intubated patients: 114

Average age of hospitalized patients: 69

View an interactive version of the state’s dashboard here.

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