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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Covid-19: New Omicron Cases, Deaths Confirmed In CT; Latest Breakdown Of Cases
Nearly five dozen new COVID-19 fatalities were reported in the past week in Connecticut, eclipsing the 9,000 death marks across the state, which is dealing with new cases of the Omicron variant.
In the past week, Connecticut hospitals recorded 56 new virus-related deaths, bringing the total as of Thursday, Dec. 16 to 9,002 statewide since the pandemic began in March 2020.
On Wednesday, Dec. 15, there were 29,187 COVID-19 tests administered in Connecticut, resulting in 2,085 laboratory-confirmed cases of the virus for a 7.14 percent daily positive infection rate, down slightly from the previ…