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Covid-19: Infection Rate In CT Stays High, Hospitalizations Up; Latest Rundown Of Cases, Deaths
Nearly a quarter of all COVID-19 tests being administered in Connecticut have come back positive for the virus as the state continues contending with new infections and rising hospitalizations.
Over the weekend beginning on Friday, Jan. 7, there were 132,606 COVID-19 tests administered in Connecticut, resulting in 31,405 laboratory-confirmed cases of the virus for a positivity rate of 23.68 percent over the three days.
Seventy-nine more COVID-19 patients were admitted into Connecticut hospitals as the total number being treated rose to 1,889.
Of the 1,889 hospitalized COVID-19 cases, the …
Covid-19: Daily Positivity In CT Approaches 25 Percent; Latest Breakdown Of Cases, Deaths
Nearly a quarter of all COVID-19 tests being administered in Connecticut have come back positive for the virus as the state continues contending with new infections and rising hospitalizations.
On Thursday, Jan. 6, there were 41,038 COVID-19 tests administered in Connecticut, which resulted in 10,076 laboratory-confirmed cases for a 24.55 percent daily positivity rate, near a record that was reached earlier in the week.
Twenty-six more COVID-19 patients were admitted to Connecticut hospitals, bringing the total to 1,810 being treated statewide.
Of the 1,810 cases, the Department of P…
Covid-19: CT Infection Rate Nears 18 Percent, Hospitalizations Increase By 150
Connecticut's COVID-19 test positivity rate has reached nearly 18 percent as hospitalizations have increased in the state.
Another 7,520 COVID-19 cases were reported in the state, along with 42,295 tests, according to the daily update from the state on Wednesday, Dec. 29.
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️42,295 tests were administered and 7,520 came back positive (17.78% rate)➡️1,113 patients are currently hospitalized (increase of 150)Read today's full report: https://t.co/ZFYhasZgFM pic.twitter.com/AJWiWPHNoK — Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) December 29, 2021
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Covid-19: CT Positive-Test Rate Nears 15 Percent, Hospitalizations Near 1,000
Connecticut's COVID-19 test positivity rate reached nearly 15 percent in the state's most recent daily update.
Gov. Ned Lamont reported on Tuesday, Dec. 28, that another 5,753 COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the state since the previous day, and 38,395 tests were administered.
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️38,395 tests were administered and 5,753 came back positive (14.98% rate)➡️963 patients are currently hospitalized (increase of 38)Read today's full report: https://t.co/ZFYhasZgFM pic.twitter.com/CVZJz0VpLe — Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) December 28, 2021
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