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Mass. reports 6,345 new COVID-19 cases, 45 new deaths

The state also reported 1,499 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here's the data reported Friday, Dec. 17, 2021.

By Rosemary Ford

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Newly reported cases: 6,345

Total confirmed cases: 933,908

Newly reported deaths: 45

Total confirmed deaths: 19,406

Newly reported tests: 113,092

Total tests: 35,121,337

Percent positivity (seven-day average): 5.77%

Hospitalized patients: 1,499

Hospitalized patients who are fully vaccinated: 432

ICU patients: 315

Intubated patients: 189

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

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