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How Full Are Mass. Hospitals as Coronavirus Surge Continues?

New data released by the Department of Health and Human Services provides information on individual medical facilities

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Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker announces that effective Friday, hospitals can curtail some elective procedures that would be safely postponed to free up staffing and beds for coronavirus patients. He also announced new free COVID-19 testing locations in the state.

As coronavirus cases continue to surge in Massachusetts, hospitals across the state are starting to fill up. So much so, in fact, that Gov. Charlie Baker recently announced new COVID-19 field hospitals in Worcester and Lowell.

According to Thursday's daily coroanvirus report from the state, there are now 1,871 confirmed COVID-19 patients in the hospital, up from 756 just a month ago.

But exactly how full is your local hospital? Check the chart below to find out. The information is based on new data released by the federal Department of Health and Human Services.

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