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Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 7, Deaths Unchanged

The state said today its Westport COVID-19 case count was up seven at 349 (334 confirmed and 15 probable) while the number of deaths was unchanged at 23.

Connecticut did not record a coronavirus-linked death this weekend, Gov. Ned Lamont announced today as the state’s rate of positive tests remained low despite a significant outbreak in Danbury.

The state announced 492 new COVID-19 cases today out of 55,317 cases, for a rate of about 0.9%. The state currently has 57 patients hospitalized with COVID-19, up three from Friday’s total.

With no new deaths over the weekend, Connecticut has now recorded four total deaths over the past seven days, easily the fewest over a week-long period since the start of the pandemic.

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