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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 one new confirmed and one fewer probable COVID-19 cases for the four days from Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Sunday, October 17, at 8:30 p.m.
- The cumulative number of cases (confirmed and probable) in Middlebury remained at 822 due to one new and one fewer cases balancing each other out in the latest report from state health officials.
- Middlebury reported one fewer deaths from COVID-19; total deaths dropped to 20. No explanation was given for the change.
- Middlebury’s rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 rose for the second report in a row on October 14, 2021, to 15.6 cases per 100,000 for the period of September 26 to October 9, 2021 (Week 1 – 9 cases; Week 2 – 8 cases) from 11 cases per 100,000 for the period of September 19 to October 2, 2021 (Week 1 – 3 cases; Week 2 – 9 cases).
On Monday, October 18, 2021, Connecticut state officials said from Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 8:30 p.m., the number of COVID-19 cases in the state rose to 398,270. This is an increase of 1,641 cases over four days. The state daily test positivity rate as of Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. was 1.83%, down from 2.23% on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.
On Sunday at 8:30 p.m., 247 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, 3 more than on Wednesday. Through Wednesday, October 13, deaths numbered 8,707, an increase of 40 deaths since October 6. Deaths are reported once a week.
Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 709 (+1) confirmed and 113 (-1) probable, Naugatuck – 3,599 confirmed and 480 probable, Oxford – 1,034 confirmed and 107 probable, Southbury – 1,419 confirmed and 272 probable, Woodbury – 645 confirmed and 113 probable, Watertown – 2,493 confirmed and 394 probable, and Waterbury – 16,184 confirmed and 2,126 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.
