Latest coronavirus numbers: Cases reported by Central Mass. cities, towns as of Wednesday

Worcester has received reports of 440 cases of COVID-19, an increase of 42 over the previous day, City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. announced at a press conference Wednesday evening.The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported that 1,296 Worcester County residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19.  Statewide, cases stand at 16,790, an increase of 1,588 over yesterday’s tally.There have been 77 new deaths statewide, for a total of 433.Among those […]