COVID-19 Update – February 3, 2021 – 257,004 cases

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The unusually low test count reported on February 3 may be attributable to weather-related closure of multiple testing sites on February 1. 

Report Highlights

  • Middlebury had 1 fewer confirmed cases and no new probable cases for the 24 hours from Monday, February 1, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.
  • Middlebury reported no new deaths from COVID-19; total deaths remain at 19.
  • The cumulative number of cases (confirmed and probable) in Middlebury dropped to 532 in the latest report from state health officials.
  • Middlebury had 43.4 cases per 100,000 for the period of Jan. 10, 2021, to Jan. 23, 2021 (28 cases in week 1; 19 cases in week 2), down from 52.7 cases per 100,000 for the period of Jan. 3, 2021, to Jan. 16, 2021 (29 cases in week 1; 28 cases in week 2).
  • The state daily test positivity rate as of Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. was 3.77%, down from 4.36% Monday, February 1, 2021, at 8:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, Connecticut state officials said from Monday, February 1, 2021, at 8:30 p.m. to Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 8:30 p.m., COVID-19 cases in the state rose to 257,004. This is an increase of 482 cases over 24 hours.

On Tuesday at 8:30 p.m., 874 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, a decrease of 26 patients since Monday, and deaths numbered 7,157, an increase of 24 deaths.

Cumulative cases in Middlebury and abutting towns were: Middlebury – 494 confirmed (-1) and 38 probable (no change), Naugatuck – 2,369 confirmed and 176 probable, Oxford – 611 confirmed and 37 probable, Southbury – 964 confirmed and 75 probable, Woodbury – 429 confirmed and 33 probable, Watertown – 1,568 confirmed and 145 probable, and Waterbury – 10,984 confirmed and 737 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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