COVID-19 Update – December 8, 2020 – 138,258 cases

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Report Highlights

  • Middlebury had 4 new confirmed cases and 1 new probable case for the 24 hours ending Monday, December 7, at 8:30 p.m.
  • The cumulative number of cases in Middlebury rose to 240 in the latest report from state health officials.
  • Middlebury had no new deaths in the same period; Middlebury deaths remain at 4.
  • Middlebury had 47.1 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 for Nov. 15 to 28, up from 39.7 cases per 100,000 for Nov. 8 to 21.
  • The most recent state daily test positivity rate was 8.65%, up from 6.61% in Monday’s report.

On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, Connecticut state officials said on Monday, December 7, at 8:30 p.m., there were 138,258 COVID-19 cases in the state. This is an increase of 2,414 cases since Sunday, December 6 (reported on Monday).

On Monday at 8:30 p.m., 1,223 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, an increase of 40 patients, and deaths numbered 5,242, an increase of 18 deaths.

Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 221 confirmed (+4) and 19 probable (+1 new probable case), Naugatuck – 1,292 confirmed and 78 probable, Oxford – 290 confirmed and 15 probable, Southbury – 479 confirmed and 29 probable, Woodbury – 229 confirmed and 12 probable, Watertown – 820 confirmed and 67 probable, and Waterbury – 6,410 confirmed and 459 probable.

This brief daily report focuses on the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlebury and its abutting towns. Readers interested in more information can click on the link below to the state’s daily report. The state publishes reports Monday through Friday. Thursday’s report is more detailed than those on other days.

Read the entire report here.

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