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Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 97 over Long Weekend; State Hospitalizations Up 301 Patients with a Positivity Rate of 21.52%

The Westport-Weston Health District and the State Department of Public Health reported 97 new COVID-19 cases for Westport over the three-day holiday weekend. The State’s daily test positivity rate was up to 21.52% while hospitalizations were up 301 patients, totaling 1,452 patients across the State - 68.80% of whom are not fully vaccinated.

  • Westport total positive or probable cases: 2,812 cases.

  • Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 32 deaths.

  • State Daily Test Positivity: 21.52% [up from 20.33%]

  • State Hospitalizations: 1,452 patients [+301]