Connecticut COVID Cases Increase To 41,559 Deaths To 3,826

[niman]

As of May 27, 2020, at 8:30 PM, a total of 41559 laboratory-confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 have been reported among Connecticut residents.

Six hundred forty-eight patients are currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.

There have been 3826 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 41559 +271

COVID-19-Associated Deaths 3826 +23

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19 648 -36

COVID-19 PCR Tests Reported 235525 +5756

COVID-19 Cases and Associated Deaths by County of Residence As of 05/27/20 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 15353 1246

Hartford County 10078 1208

Litchfield County 1366 128

Middlesex County 1082 144

New Haven County 11198 946

New London County 1067 83

Tolland County 822 57

Windham County 375 14

Pending address validation 218 0

Total 41559 3826

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/CTDPHCOVID19summary5282020.pdf?la=en