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Mass. reports 16,621 new COVID-19 cases from Monday, as well as 94 new deaths over 3 days

The state also reported 2,372 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here's the data reported Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022.

By John Waller

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Newly reported cases: 16,621 (from Monday)

Total confirmed cases: 1,107,768

Newly reported deaths: 94 (includes 3 days, Saturday-Monday)

Total confirmed deaths: 19,954

Newly reported tests: 73,343

Total tests: 36,493,375

Percent positivity (seven-day average): 21.62%

Hospitalized patients: 2,372

Hospitalized patients who are fully vaccinated: 878

ICU patients: 441

Intubated patients: 262

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

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John Waller is a deputy editor overseeing news coverage on Boston.com. He is a Lexington native and Colby College graduate.

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