Lamont Update on Corona Virus in Ct. on July 8th, 2020

As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020:

Data updates on testing in Connecticut

The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data on cases, deaths, and tests in Connecticut. It is important to note that these newly reported updates include data that occurred over the last several days to a week. All data in this report are preliminary, and data for previous dates will be updated as new reports are received and data errors are corrected.

Overall Summary

Statewide Total
(includes confirmed and probable cases)

Change Since Yesterday

COVID-19 Cases

47,108

+75

COVID-19-Associated Deaths

4,343

+5

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19

88

+5

COVID-19 PCR Tests Reported

535,465

+7,335

County-by-county breakdown:

County

COVID-19 Cases

COVID-19 Deaths

COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Confirmed

Probable

Confirmed

Probable

Fairfield County

16,220

639

1,072

306

34

Hartford County

11,155

680

1,065

317

29

Litchfield County

1,446

63

117

20

0

Middlesex County

1,272

59

149

38

8

New Haven County

12,097

389

929

150

13

New London County

1,246

62

76

26

3

Tolland County

857

69

50

14

0

Windham County

619

7

13

1

1

Pending address validation

217

11

0

0

0

Total

45,129

1,979

3,471

872

88

For several additional graphs and tables containing more data, including a list of cases in every municipality, visit ct.gov/coronavirus and click the link that is labeled, “COVID-19 Data Tracker.”

N
Submitted by New Fairfield, CT

Become a Local Voice in Your Community!

HamletHub invites you to contribute stories, events, and more to keep your neighbors informed and connected.

Read Next