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COVID-19: CT Infection Rate Soars Past 6 Percent; Latest Breakdown Of Cases By County COVID-19: CT Infection Rate Soars Past 6 Percent; Latest Breakdown Of Cases By County
Covid-19: CT Infection Rate Soars Past 6 Percent; Latest Breakdown Of Cases By County The positive COVID-19 infection rate in Connecticut spiked above 6 percent as the state reported more than three dozen new virus-related deaths and 1,600 new infections. In the past week, Connecticut hospitals recorded 44 new virus-related deaths, bringing the total as of Thursday, Dec. 22 to 8,909 statewide since the pandemic began in March 2020. The daily positive COVID-19 infection rate of those tested in Connecticut has been steadily rising for the past week, approaching 6 percent before spiking to 6.52 percent of those tested on Wednesday, Dec. 1.  On Dec. 1, Connecticut Gov. Ned…