COVID Deaths and Hospitalizations Still Trending Down, New Cases Holding Steady

By Franklin County Now July 17, 2020 4:31 pm

By JULIE CUNNINGHAM

(Boston, MA) There are 216 new COVID-19 cases in the State of Massachusetts today. There are 21 deaths and 515 hospitalizations. This time in June there were 266 new COVID-19 cases, 69 deaths, and 998 hospitalizations.

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