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Mass. reports 1,598 new COVID-19 cases, 18 new deaths
The state also reported 502 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here's the data reported Friday, Nov. 5, 2021.
Newly reported cases: 1,598
Total confirmed cases: 803,165
Newly reported deaths: 18
Total confirmed deaths: 18,689
Newly reported tests: 98,364
Total tests: 31,573,518
Percent positivity (seven-day average): 1.92%
Hospitalized patients: 502
Hospitalized patients who are fully vaccinated: 168
ICU patients: 145
Intubated patients: 82
View an interactive version of the state’s dashboard here.
