Danbury sees spike in coronavirus cases with positivity rate at 7%

Danbury sees a spike in cases with positivity rate around 7%.

News 12 Staff

Aug 24, 2020, 7:17 PM

Updated 1,584 days ago

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Danbury sees spike in coronavirus cases with positivity rate at 7%
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BRIEFING UPDATES:
-55,317 tests administered; 492 came back positive
-This is a 0.89% positivity rate
-57 patients are hospitalized (increase of 3)
-There have been no COVID-related deaths in three days
-Danbury sees a spike in cases with positivity rate around 7%. The state's positivity rate is under 1%.
-Gov. Lamont says they are keeping an eye on neighboring towns, but so far the infection rates remain low.
-According to the Office of Early Childhood Education, 70% of households with children up to 11 years old need child care to go to work.
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