Massachusetts reports 3,996 new COVID cases, 7 additional deaths

BOSTON (CBS) — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 3,996 new confirmed COVID circumstances on Wednesday. There have been seven extra deaths reported.
The seven-day weighted common of optimistic checks in Massachusetts has now elevated to 7.89%.
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Currently, there are 743 individuals within the hospital with COVID. There are additionally 57 sufferers at present in intensive care.
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Health officers stated the entire variety of confirmed circumstances within the state is now 1,653,674. The whole variety of confirmed deaths within the state is now 19,227.
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There have been 55,078 whole new checks reported.