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- Reports are published Mondays and Thursdays, usually after 4 p.m., unless delayed due to a holiday.
Report Highlights
- Middlebury had five new confirmed and one new probable COVID-19 cases for the four days from Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Sunday, August 22, at 8:30 p.m.
- The cumulative number of cases (confirmed and probable) in Middlebury rose to 763 (+6) in the latest report from state health officials.
- In an August 19, 2021, report Middlebury’s rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 rose for the second report in a row, to 25.6 cases per 100,000 for the period of August 1 to August 14, 2021 (Week 1 – 13 cases; Week 2 – 15 cases) from 16.5 cases per 100,000 for the period July 25 to August 7, 2021 (5 cases in Week 1, 13 cases in Week 2).
- Middlebury reported no new deaths from COVID-19; total deaths remain at 19.
On Monday, August 23, 2021, Connecticut state officials said from Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Sunday, August 22, 2021, at 8:30 p.m., the number of COVID-19 cases in the state rose to 367,410. This is an increase of 1,985 cases over four days. The state daily test positivity rate as of Sunday, August 22, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. was 3.5%, up from 3.37% on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.
On Sunday at 8:30 p.m., 369 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, an increase of 25 patients since Wednesday. Through Wednesday, August 18, deaths numbered 8,330, an increase of 23 deaths since August 11. Deaths are reported once a week.
Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 658 (+5) confirmed and 105 (+1) probable, Naugatuck – 3,361 confirmed and 403 probable, Oxford – 911 confirmed and 96 probable, Southbury – 1,315 confirmed and 253 probable, Woodbury – 595 confirmed and 89 probable, Watertown – 2,299 confirmed and 336 probable, and Waterbury – 15,322 confirmed and 1,930 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.
