Connecticut COVID Cases Increase To 34,855 Deaths To 3,125

As of May 12, 2020, at 8:30 PM, a total of 34855 cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Connecticut residents.

One thousand one hundred fifty-eight patients are currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.

There have been 3125 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 the virus that causes COVID-19 disease around the time of death (confirmed) and persons whose death certificate lists COVID-19 disease as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death (probable).

Overall Summary Total Change Since Yesterday

COVID-19 Cases 34855 +522

COVID-19-Associated Deaths 3125 +84

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19 1158 -31

COVID-19 Tests Reported 142943 +4122

COVID-19 Cases and Associated Deaths by County of Residence As of 05/12/20 8:30pm. Includes patients tested at the State Public Health Laboratory, hospital, and commercial laboratories.

County COVID-19 Cases COVID-19-Associated Deaths

Fairfield County 13636 1068

Hartford County 7732 963

Litchfield County 1179 110

Middlesex County 837 116

New Haven County 9570 745

New London County 804 60

Tolland County 560 49

Windham County 287 9

Pending address validation 250 5

Total 34855 3125

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/CTDPHCOVID19summary5132020.pdf?la=en