Brookfield Coronavirus Update: 121 Confirmed Cases

BROOKFIELD, CT — The Connecticut Department of Public Health has confirmed that 121 cases of the new coronavirus have been reported in Brookfield as of Thursday, one up from Wednesday.

Statewide, the latest daily numbers show a mixed bag of news. The good news is that the number of hospitalizations declined by 25 in the past day but the number of deaths rose by 95 and the confirmed positive cases rose by 631.

Gov. Ned Lamont said the death rate is not going down but the new hospitalizations data reveals the curve is flat in Fairfield and New Haven County.

The number of confirmed positive coronavirus cases in Connecticut has now reached 23,100. There have been 1,639 deaths reported along with 1,947 hospitalizations currently.