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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 29 new confirmed and 2 new probable COVID-19 cases for the three days from Sunday, December 19, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Wednesday, December 22, at 8:30 p.m.
- The cumulative number of cases (confirmed and probable) in Middlebury rose to 1,017 (+31) in the latest report from state health officials.
- Middlebury’s rate of COVID-19 cases rose to 83.4 cases per 100,000 on December 23, 2021, for the period of December 5 to December 18, 2021 (Week 1 – 35 cases; Week 2 – 56 cases) from 54 cases per 100,000 on December 16, 2021, for the period of November 28 to December 11, 2021 (Week 1 – 24 cases; Week 2 – 35 cases).
- Middlebury reported no new deaths from COVID-19; total deaths remained at 21.
On Thursday, December 23, 2021, Connecticut state officials said from Sunday, December 19, at 8:30 p.m. to Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at 8:30 p.m., the number of COVID-19 cases in the state rose to 474,557 cases. This is an increase of 12,782 cases over three days. The state daily test positivity rate as of Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. was 9.02%, up from 6.85% on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.
On Wednesday at 8:30 p.m., 837 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, the same number of patients as on Sunday. Through Wednesday, December 22, deaths numbered 9,077, an increase of 75 deaths since December 15. Deaths are reported once a week.
Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 852 (+29) confirmed and 165 (+2) probable, Naugatuck – 4,353 confirmed and 755 probable, Oxford – 1,331 confirmed and 168 probable, Southbury – 1,697 confirmed and 349 probable, Woodbury – 825 confirmed and 168 probable, Watertown – 2,949 confirmed and 520 probable, and Waterbury – 19,321 confirmed and 2,710 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.