Connecticut COVID Cases Increase To 3,824 Deaths To 112

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COVID-19 Update April 2, 2020

As of April 2, 2020, a total of 3824 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Connecticut residents (Figure 1).

Eight hundred and twenty-seven patients are currently hospitalized.

One hundred and twelve residents have died. 

All data in this report are preliminary; data for previous dates will be updated as new reports are received and data errors are corrected. Hospitalization data were collected by the Connecticut Hospital Association. Deaths reported to the either the OCME or DPH are included in the daily COVID-19 update. For public health surveillance, laboratory-confirmed COVID-19-associated deaths are defined as patients who tested positive for COVID-19 around the time of death; this is not a determination of the cause of death.

OVERALL SUMMARY

Total Change Since Yesterday Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases 3824 +267

Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19-Associated Deaths 112 +27

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19 827 +61

Patients tested for COVID-19 18300 +1700

Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Associated Deaths by County of Residence As of 4/2/20 12:00pm. Includes patients tested at the State Public Health Laboratory, hospital, and commercial laboratories. County Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19- Associated Deaths

Fairfield County 2132 65

Hartford County 539 13

Litchfield County 141 2

Middlesex County 74 3

New Haven County 647 17

New London County 29 1

Tolland County 67 10

Windham County 21 0

Pending address validation 174 1

Total 3824 112

National COVID-19 statistics and information about preventing spread of COVID-19 are available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A weekly report on seasonal influenza activity can be found on the DPH website.

https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Coronavirus/CTDPHCOVID19summary4022020.pdf?la=en