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Sunday COVID-19 Summary: Local Cases Drop; Westport Vaccination Rate Nears 50%

This summary includes the total cases, deaths, vaccines, and current hospitalizations in our town, county, and state.

The State does not publish any data on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday - so this summary does not include any information collected on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.

Data from the past three days will be published cumulatively in tomorrow evening’s daily update.

All data comes from Connecticut Open Data portal. Numbers as of 04/29/21:

COVID-19 Cases

Westport:

  • 1,783 positive or probable cases (total) +9 from April 22

  • 31 deaths (total) + /0 from April 22

  • 60,886 59,878 tests (total) +1,008 from April 22

Fairfield County:

  • 98,131 positive or probable cases (total) +1,082 from April 22

  • 2,165 Deaths (total) +11 from April 22

  • 113 currently hospitalized -40 from April 22 (as of April 29)

Connecticut:

  • 339,233 positive or probable cases +4,467 from April 22

  • 8,097 deaths + 102 from April 22

  • 383 currently hospitalized -95 from April 22 (as of April 29)

State Daily Test Positivity:

  • 2.02 % of COVID-19 tests administered came back positive (on 04/29/21)

  • 2.62 % on 04/22/21

  • 2.27 % on 04/15/21

  • 3.50% on 04/01/21

  • 2.85% on 03/25/21

  • 2.87% on 03/18/21

  • 2.47% on 03/11/21

  • 1.84% on 03/04/21

Westport Vaccine Coverage:

Data Current as of: 04/29/2021

41.67% of Westport is vaccinated against COVID-19.

The next update will be published tomorrow evening, and will include all data identified on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of this weekend.