With the pandemic still raging, Boston passed a grim milestone today: 1,000 COVID-19 deaths. The latest coronavirus numbers for the city saw the death total rise from 999 to 1,002.
Massachusetts has suffered some of the highest death rates in the country from the coronavirus, partly because a wave of infections tore through nursing homes across the state early in the pandemic. About one in seven Massachusetts long-term care residents died from COVID-19, a Globe Spotlight report found.
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