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Massachusetts Surpasses 13,000 Confirmed COVID Deaths

Meanwhile, the total number of confirmed cases is now 427,752.

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BOSTON — Massachusetts has reached another grim milestone.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 5,278 new confirmed COVID cases and 86 more deaths in the state on Wednesday.

Health officials said the total number of confirmed deaths in the state has now surpassed 13,000, with the state reporting 13,082 deaths in total. Meanwhile, the total number of confirmed cases is now 427,752.

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