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Coronavirus CT: Here Are The Town-By-Town Case Numbers
The coronavirus positivity rate is just above 1 percent, and hospitalizations continue to drop.
CONNECTICUT — Hospitalizations and the positivity rate both dropped in the latest set of daily coronavirus numbers provided by the state Department of Public Health.
An additional 228 cases of the coronavirus were confirmed Tuesday in the state, bringing that total to 345,948. With 19,088 tests reported, the daily positivity rate now sits at 1.19 percent.
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Reported hospitalizations dropped by 23 beds overnight, according to the state Department of Public Health. That brings the number of those hospitalized with the virus to 145.
Coronavirus-associated deaths across the state rose by six on Tuesday. The COVID-19 death toll in Connecticut now stands at 8,204.
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