Coronavirus CT: Positivity Rate Continues To Drop

CONNECTICUT — Another 320 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed overnight in Connecticut, out of 24,051 taken, to bring the state's daily coronavirus positivity rate reported on Friday afternoon to 1.33 percent. That's a drop of just under one percentage point from the previous day, and nearly two points down from Wednesday's rate.

Hospitalizations dropped by 12 beds overnight. Currently, there are 197 patients hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 in Connecticut Of those 88 (24.9 percent) are fully vaccinated.

Most of those hospitalized (61) are in New Haven County.

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