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At 4:30 p.m. Monday, state officials said there were 2,571 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Connecticut as of 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 30. This is an increase of 578 cases over the 1,993 the day before at 12:30 p.m. The number of confirmed cases in Middlebury increased to 6 from 5.
The groups with the largest number of cases were ages 50 – 59 (550 cases) followed by ages 40 – 49 (427 cases) and ages 60 – 69 (406 cases).
On a graph showing how many people per 100,000 in each age group are testing positive, the three highest rates of positive tests are ages 50 – 59 (104 cases per 100,000), ages 40 – 49 (97 cases per 100,000) and ages 80 and older (97 cases per 100,000).
The report said a state public health lab tested 1,878 patients, and 306, or 16%, of those tested positive. However, Governor Ned Lamont, at his 4:30 p.m. press conference said 2,700 had been tested and 21% were positive. Statewide, more than 14,600 tests have been reported.
On Monday, March 30, 517 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, and 36 had died. Fairfield County had 230 patients, New Haven County had 176 patients, and Hartford County had 96 patients. Other counties had 7 or fewer patients.
Confirmed cases of COVID-19: 2,571
- Fairfield County: 1,445
- Hartford County: 330
- Litchfield County: 113
- Middlesex County: 50
- New Haven County: 373
- New London County: 24
- Tolland Count: 50
- Windham County: 10
Cases in Middlebury and abutting towns are: Middlebury – 6, Naugatuck – 7, Oxford – 8, Southbury – 11, Woodbury – 5, Watertown – 6, Waterbury – 69.
The 10 towns with the highest number of cases are:
- Norwalk – 271
- Danbury – 218
- Stamford – 157
- Westport – 115
- Greenwich – 114
- Ridgefield – 74
- New Haven – 73
- Waterbury – 69
- Bridgeport – 60
- Brookfield – 58
Read the entire report here.
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