The pace of new COVID cases in Mass. has been surging, and the state is now on track to reach 100,000 cases this week.
However, more cases tend to be reported toward the end of each week. Averaging the total reported Mondays across three days generally shows fewer cases being reported over the weekend; record single-day totals have more often been reported Wednesday or later.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is implementing proof of vaccination protocols. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is activating the National Guard, issuing an indoor mask advisory and ordering all hospitals to postpone nonessential elective procedures. President Joe Biden is mailing out free at-home testing kits to Americans. And the omicron variant is now the dominant strain in Massachusetts. Top Boston doctors unpack the latest developments on NBC10 Boston’s weekly “COVID Q&A” series.
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