Town Of Wilton Publishes Coronavirus Update For November 24

Press release from the Town of Wilton:

November 24, 2020

November 24th - "The following is data from today’s CT DPH report versus Monday’s November 23rd report:

• Wilton: 8 new cases reported. 455 cases YTD.
• Statewide: 540 new cases. 4.09% of new tests reported were positive. 107,280 cases YTD.
• Fairfield County: 222 new cases. 35,494 cases YTD.
• Hospitalized Patients: Statewide, 891 with a 16-net patient increase. Fairfield County, 259, with an 18-net patient increase.
• Deaths: Statewide, 4,881 with 10 new deaths. Fairfield County, 1,478, with 1 new death. Wilton, 43, with no new deaths.

Wilton’s known new cases for today ranged from ages 22 to 66.

The following is the distribution of Wilton’s population by age and the distribution of known cases by age from November 10th through today.

Today, the Virgin Islands were added to the travel advisory. No states were removed.

On Thanksgiving and throughout the holiday weekend, please, behave as if you have the virus and as if those around you do as well.

5 W’s

• Watch your distance
• Wear a mask/face covering when you can’t maintain 6 feet of distance whether indoors or outside
• Walk, run or bike to the right in single file when passing another person on the NRVT, sidewalks and trails
• Wait to host indoor gatherings
• Wash your hands

If you have a question, please email me at lynne.vanderslice@wiltonct.org."

Lynne Vanderslice

First Selectwoman

This press release was produced by the Town of Wilton. The views expressed here are the author’s own.