Health & Fitness
Turning A Corner? Weston Coronavirus Cases Dip Slightly: DPH
Still in the "red zone," Weston COVID-19 cases have dropped for the first time in weeks, according to the latest DPH data.
WESTON, CT — The number of Connecticut towns in the state’s highest warning level for coronavirus infection’s exploded from 54 to 108 since this past week.
The state’s seven-day positive test rate was 7.6 percent as of Thursday.
Weston had 23 average daily cases per 100,000 residents and a positive test rate of 6.00 percent between April 3-16 according to the state Department of Public Health. There were 24.4 average daily cases per 100,000 residents in the previous two-week reporting period.
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It’s important to note that a few cases can have a large impact on a municipal case rate, especially for small towns.
Weston recorded 24 new coronavirus cases between April 15-21, according to DPH’s preliminary data.
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