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Sunday COVID-19 Summary: Slight Increase in Westport Cases - Deaths, Hospitalizations Down

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 02/25/21:

COVID-19 Cases

Westport:

  • 1,400 positive or probable cases (total) +42 from last week

  • 28 deaths (total) +/- 0 from last week

  • 48,192 tests (total) +2,381 from last week

Fairfield County:

  • 80,243 positive or probable cases (total) +2,062 from last week

  • 2,051 Deaths (total) +24 from last week

  • 140 currently hospitalized; -14 from last week (as of 02/25/21)

Connecticut:

  • 279,946 positive or probable cases +6,845 from last week(total)

  • 7,622 deaths + 99 from last week (total)

  • 451 currently hospitalized - 84 from last week (as of 02/25/21)

State Daily Test Positivity:

  • 2.22% of COVID-19 tests administered came back positive (on 02/25/21)

  • DOWN from 2.58% on 02/19/21

Westport Vaccine Coverage:

Data Current as of: 02/25/2021

All Ages (est. 28,491 residents)

  • First Dose Coverage: 15.27% vaccinated [+2.61% from last week]

  • First Dose Count: 4,351 [+744 from last week]

Ages 65-74 (est. 2,472 residents)

  • First Dose Coverage: 62.52% vaccinated

Ages 75+ (est. 2,132 residents)

  • First Dose Coverage: 78.28% vaccinated

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