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The first coronavirus patient at UConn Health was discharged from the hospital on Saturday.

News 12 Staff

Mar 15, 2020, 11:26 AM

Updated 1,742 days ago

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The first coronavirus patient at UConn Health was discharged from the hospital on Saturday.
Officials say upon arrival, the patient was identified and managed as a possible coronavirus patient and that all proper precautions were taken.
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The patient and his parents have been recommended to self-quarantine.
The patient is said to be doing well, and officials say all notifications have been provided to local and state public health authorities.