Connecticut COVID Cases Increase To 17,962 Deaths To 1,127

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As of April 19, 2020, a total of 17962 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Connecticut residents (Figure 1).

One thousand nine hundred one patients are currently hospitalized.

There have been 1127 COVID-19-associated deaths.

Day-to-day changes reflect newly reported cases, deaths, and tests that occurred over the last several days to week. 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 either the OCME or DPH are included in the daily COVID-19 update.

Overall Summary Total Change Since Yesterday

Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases 17962 +412

COVID-19-Associated Deaths 1127 +41

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19 1901 -37

Patients tested for COVID-19 59759 +1546

COVID-19 Cases and Associated Deaths by County of Residence As of 04/19/20 12:30pm. Includes patients tested at the State Public Health Laboratory, hospital, and commercial laboratories.

County Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases COVID-19-Associated Deaths

Fairfield County 7434 447

Hartford County 3351 295

Litchfield County 600 48

Middlesex County 462 40

New Haven County 4871 257

New London County 339 10

Tolland County 276 24

Windham County 100 2

Pending address validation 529 4

Total 17962 1127

National COVID-19 statistics and information about preventing spread of COVID-19 are available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Coronavirus/CTDPHCOVID19summary4192020.pdf?la=en

Edited April 20, 2020 by niman