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CT COVID-19 Updates: Positivity rate at 2.22%; hospitalizations drop below 170

Find developments on the coronavirus outbreak in Connecticut as we work together to keep safe and healthy.
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HARTFORD, Conn. —

Mar. 4

The COVID-19 statistics in CT

Gov. Ned Lamont revealed Friday that the state had 432 more positive COVID-19 cases of 19,425 tests reported since Thursday, putting the daily positivity rate at 2.22%

Additionally, 167 people are currently hospitalized with the virus, of which 66, or 39.5% are not fully vaccinated.

The most recently reported total number of deaths is 10,515. The state reports the number of COVID-19 associated deaths once per week on Thursdays.

Mar. 3

CDC updates COVID-19 community levels

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its interactive map that shows the U.S. COVID-19 community levels.

As of March 3, all eight of Connecticut's counties were shown to have low COVID-19 community levels.

This means Connecticut has seen fewer than 200 COVID cases per 100,000 people in the past seven days, as well as fewer than 200 related hospitalizations in the past week.

Credit: CDC

Take a look at the entire map here.

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Latest CT COVID statistics

Gov. Ned Lamont announced the latest COVID-19 statistics for Connecticut on Thursday. 

Since Wednesday, 589 tests have been confirmed out of 27,761 administered. This yields a positivity rate of 2.12%. 

There has been 21 fewer COVID-related hospitalization out of a total of 171.

There have been 72 deaths reported since last Thursday.

Out of 171 patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19, 68 (39.6%) are not fully vaccinated. 

3,011,603 Connecticut residents have at least one COVID vaccine dose, 2,692,314 Connecticut residents are fully vaccinated, and 1,427,104 Connectiut residents have received a booster. 

Mar. 2

Latest CT COVID statistics

Gov. Ned Lamont announced the latest COVID-19 statistics for Connecticut on Wednesday.

Since Tuesday, 253 tests have been confirmed out of 10,930 administered. This yields a positivity rate of 2.31%. 

There has been 1 more COVID-related hospitalization out of a total of 192. 

Of the 192 COVID-related hospitalizations, 80 (41.7%) are not fully vaccinated.

Mar. 1

Latest CT COVID statistics

Gov. Ned Lamont announced the latest COVID-19 statistics for Connecticut on Tuesday.

Since Monday, 170 tests have been confirmed positive out of 7,019 administered. This yields a positivity rate of 2.42%. 

There have been 3 more COVID-related hospitalizations out of a total of 191.

Of the 191 COVID-related hospitalizations, 89 (46.6%) are not fully vaccinated. 


Feb. 28

Latest CT COVID statistics

Gov. Ned Lamont announced the latest COVID-19 statistics for Connecticut on Monday.

Since Friday, 1,012 tests have been confirmed positive out of 39,153 tests administered. This yields a positivity rate of 2.58%.

There have been 47 fewer COVID-related hospitalizations out of a total of 188.

Out of all of the COVID-related hospitalizations, 83 (44.1%) are not fully vaccinated.

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State of Connecticut Daily COVID Data report 

Kaiser Family Foundation COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Cases: Data from the States

Johns Hopkins University Weekly hospitalization Trends for Connecticut

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