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Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

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As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 2021:

 

Data updates on testing in Connecticut

 

The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data on cases, deaths, and tests in Connecticut. It is important to note that these newly reported updates include data that occurred over the last several days to a week. All data in this report are preliminary, and data for previous dates will be updated as new reports are received and data errors are corrected.

 

Overall Summary

Total

Change Since Yesterday

COVID-19 Cases (confirmed and probable)

310,888

+832

COVID-19 Tests Reported (molecular and antigen)

7,696,039

+22,237

Daily Test Positivity

3.74%

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19

513

-5

COVID-19 Associated Deaths

7,886

+1

 

County-by-county breakdown of current COVID-19 hospitalizations:

 

County

Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Fairfield County

135

Hartford County

118

Litchfield County

12

Middlesex County

10

New Haven County

215

New London County

16

Tolland County

3

Windham County

4

Total

513

 

For a series of interactive graphs and maps that provide additional data, including metrics related to age, gender, and race/ethnicity, as well as data broken down by every town and city in Connecticut, visit ct.gov/coronavirus and click the link that is labeled, “Data Tracker.”

 

Providing information to Connecticut residents

 

For the most up-to-date information from the State of Connecticut on COVID-19, residents are encouraged to visit ct.gov/coronavirus. Residents can also subscribe to text message alerts from the state by texting the keyword COVIDCT to 888-777.

 

Individuals who have general questions that are not answered on the website can call 2-1-1 for assistance. The hotline is available 24 hours a day and has multilingual assistance. Anyone who is out-of-state or requires a toll-free number can connect to Connecticut 2-1-1 by dialing 1-800-203-1234. This is intended to be used by individuals who are not experiencing symptoms but may have general questions related to COVID-19. Anyone who is experiencing symptoms are strongly urged to contact their medical provider.

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