Massachusetts Covid-19 rates going vertical again

Jon Levy astatine the BU School of Public Health has the dire news: Not lone are cases spiking, which we've been seeing for the past fewer weeks, but present rates of hospitalization are increasing astatine hockey-stick rates again - arsenic are viral-particle counts astatine Deer Island, which thin to beryllium a predictor of cases successful 10 days to 2 weeks.

The authorities reported 957 radical successful the infirmary with Covid-19, the highest fig of cases since precocious February. Of those, 355 are radical who had been afloat vaccinated. The authorities reported 25 deaths from the virus, which remains little than the numbers we were seeing successful February, but which does correspond an summation implicit the regular numbers successful caller weeks.

" We request contiguous and assertive enactment - vax, booster, indoor disguise mandates, etc." Levy writes.