Leicester and other towns across Massachusetts are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Leicester, MA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Massachusetts hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Massachusetts Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Massachusetts government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Massachusetts COVID-19 Cases

Massachusetts New Coronavirus Cases:
Massachusetts Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,246,409
Massachusetts New Coronavirus Deaths:
Massachusetts Total Coronavirus Deaths: 24,688
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Leicester

1,386 new COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,386 confirmed COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 639,314 since the start of the pandemic.State health ... More info »

WCVB Channel 5 Boston - 04/24/2021 09:23am

Coronavirus: Leicester schoolchildren kept at home in local lockdown

It's very unusual for a child to get ill with coronavirus - it's one of the saving graces of the virus. "We've sent in a lot of extra testing into Leicester and found under-18s testing positive. More info »

BBC - 12/07/2023 02:17am

Leicester’s Lockdown: Why are Black and Asian communities still being let down in the Covid-19 crisis

For writer Renuka Odedra, watching her hometown of Leicester go into a second lockdown only demonstrates how her community has been continuously overlooked throughout the coronavirus pandemic. More info »

Stylist - 07/31/2020 05:08pm

Leicester lockdown: Why has Covid-19 action taken so long?

Many are wondering in Leicester why it has taken so long to take action when authorities knew there was a surge in Covid-19 cases in early June. Indeed, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock called it ... More info »

BBC - 06/29/2020 12:00pm

1,392 new COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths reported in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 1,392 confirmed COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 643,428 since the start of the pandemic.State health ... More info »

WCVB Channel 5 Boston - 04/28/2021 09:05am

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