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Mass. reports 27,612 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 54 new deaths

The state also reported 2,426 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here's the data reported Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.

By Rosemary Ford

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Newly reported cases: 27,612

Total confirmed cases: 1,135,380

Newly reported deaths: 54

Total confirmed deaths: 20,008

Newly reported tests: 138,316

Total tests: 36,631,691

Percent positivity (seven-day average): 22.06%

Hospitalized patients: 2,426

Hospitalized patients who are fully vaccinated: 973

ICU patients: 427

Intubated patients: 265

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

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