BRIEFING UPDATES:

-45,572 tests administered; 384 came back positive (0.8% positivity rate)

-52 patients are hospitalized (decrease of 8)

-No COVID-related deaths were reported over the weekend

-Gov. Ned Lamont announced emergency powers will be extended through Feb. 9 after top lawmakers agreed in meeting Monday.

-Lamont said they felt Feb. 9 was an appropriate time because they'll be back in session for a few weeks by then.

-30% of CT schools are reopening full time; 28% starting hybrid with plan to shift to full time soon; 41% will be hybrid; 1% distance learning.

-Lamont said thousands of New Yorkers have moved from the city to Connecticut and those children will be attending school in Connecticut.

-Lamont's chief of staff says he will declare the emergency extension Tuesday. After that, a committee of 10 lawmakers has 72 hours to veto it.

-Senate Republican leader Len Fasano released a statement on Lamont extending emergency powers saying,