Connecticut COVID Cases Increase To 23,921 Deaths To 1,764

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As of April 24, 2020, a total of 23921 cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Connecticut residents.

One thousand eight hundred seventy-seven patients are currently hospitalized.

There have been 1764 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. *For public health surveillance, COVID-19-associated deaths include persons who tested positive for COVID-19 around the time of death and persons who were not tested for COVID-19 whose death certificate lists COVID-19 disease as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Overall Summary Total Change Since Yesterday

COVID-19 Cases 23921 +821

COVID-19-Associated Deaths 1764 +125

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19 1877 -70

Patients tested for COVID-19 74038 +2541

COVID-19 Cases and Associated Deaths by County of Residence As of 04/24/20 1:00pm. Includes patients tested at the State Public Health Laboratory, hospital, and commercial laboratories.

County COVID-19 Cases COVID-19-Associated Deaths

Fairfield County 10227 662

Hartford County 4570 511

Litchfield County 808 69

Middlesex County 561 63

New Haven County 6286 396

New London County 448 23

Tolland County 375 34

Windham County 139 3

Pending address validation 507 3

Total 23921 1764

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/CTDPHCOVID19summary4242020.pdf?la=en