COVID-19 In Danbury: 9 More Deaths, 13 New Cases

DANBURY, CT — Thirteen more Danbury residents tested positive for COVID-19 and nine more residents have passed away over the last several days due to the coronavirus, Mayor Mark Boughton reported on social media Monday.

The new tally brings the total number of residents who have tested positive for the virus to 1,667, with a total of 90 who have lost their lives to COVID-19.

Statewide, there were 61 more deaths and 24 fewer net hospitalizations reported Monday along with 886 positive cases out of 2,837 tests. The total number of confirmed deaths is now at 2,566.

Connecticut saw its 12th consecutive day of fewer coronavirus hospitalizations along with slightly fewer daily reported deaths. Fairfield, Hartford and New Haven counties are now on the downward trend of coronavirus infections, said Gov. Ned Lamont.