COVID-19 Update – Thursday, September 16, 2021 – 382,798 cases

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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 three new confirmed and one new probable COVID-19 cases for the three days from Sunday, September 12, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Wednesday, September 15, at 8:30 p.m.
  • The cumulative number of cases (confirmed and probable) in Middlebury rose to 799 (+4) in the latest report from state health officials.
  • Middlebury’s rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 dropped for the third report in a row on September 16, 2021, to 15.6 cases per 100,000 for the period of August 29 to September 11, 2021 (Week 1 – 10 cases; Week 2 – 7 cases) from 20.2 cases per 100,000 for the period of August 22 to September 4, 2021 (Week 1 – 12 cases; Week 2 – 10 cases).
  • Middlebury reported one new death from COVID-19; total deaths rose to 20.

On Thursday, September 16, 2021, Connecticut state officials said from Sunday, September 12, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 8:30 p.m., the number of COVID-19 cases in the state rose to 382,798. This is an increase of 2,517 cases over three days. The state daily test positivity rate as of Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. was 2.95%, up from 2.34% on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.

On Wednesday at 8:30 p.m., 325 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, 2 fewer than on Sunday. Through Wednesday, September 15, deaths numbered 8,447, an increase of 31 deaths since September 8. Deaths are reported once a week.

Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 687 (+3) confirmed and 112 (+1) probable, Naugatuck – 3,476 confirmed and 457 probable, Oxford – 957 confirmed and 101 probable, Southbury – 1,360 confirmed and 267 probable, Woodbury – 614 confirmed and 102 probable, Watertown – 2,392 confirmed and 380 probable, and Waterbury – 15,710 confirmed and 2,096 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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