The closely watched uptick in coronavirus cases in Massachusetts continued Tuesday, as the number of confirmed cases rose by 438 — the first time the number had risen above 400 since early June — bringing the total to 111,033. The death toll from confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the state rose by nine to 8,436.
Key metrics monitored for the state’s pace of reopening are still low relative to the springtime surge, but Tuesday’s numbers come as some experts have called recent trends disturbing — and urged the state to tighten restrictions to help stem the spread of the virus.
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