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Ellington/Somers Coronavirus Update: 148 Cases, 7 Deaths
The number of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus is now 107 in Somers and 41 in Ellington, according to state health officials.
ELLINGTON-SOMERS, CT — The number of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has reached 107 in Somers, with three related deaths, and 41 in Ellington, with four related deaths, according to the latest figures from state public health officials.
In Connecticut, the number of confirmed cases is up to 31,784. Statewide, the number of deaths related to the virus has reached 2,797, with 1,385 patients currently hospitalized. Just over 116,000 people have undergone laboratory testing thus far, officials said.
Fairfield County continues to compile the highest number of confirmed cases with 12,679, or 39.9 percent of the state's total. Somers and Ellington are located in Tolland County, which has confirmed 522 cases with 46 deaths.
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