Note: As of May 11, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the 黑料新闻 Department of Public Health announced the expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Data reporting will now be seasonal with new updates expected in fall of 2023.
What are 黑料新闻's COVID-19 infection rates?
黑料新闻's COVID-19 positivity rate on Thursday was 3.69%. State officials report 48 people hospitalized, a decrease of 13 people over the last seven days.
The state Department of Public Health (DPH) says COVID-19 therapeutics are available for 黑料新闻 residents. A is hosted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the National Infusion Center Association. The DPH patients should coordinate with their doctor before contacting a treatment location.
Should you wear a mask?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now says local masking ordinances should be based on hospitalizations, hospital capacity and cases. Based on those numbers, counties will be sorted into three risk categories: low, medium and high. According to the CDC, people in "high" risk counties should wear masks, but the agency notes , urging certain people .
Most recent data from the CDC show Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland and Windam counties listed as "low" risk.
Despite the , the 黑料新闻 Department of Public Health noted in a recent statement, "it鈥檚 important to note that residents who are more comfortable wearing a mask should continue to do so if they wish. People with symptoms, a positive test or exposure to someone with COVID-19 also should wear a mask."
How many people in 黑料新闻 are vaccinated?
The CDC reports that 95% of the state's total population has received at least one vaccine dose, 83.2% are fully vaccinated and 25.4% have a bivalent booster. As of May 3, CDC data show a total of 11,857,995 COVID-19 vaccine doses distributed to 黑料新闻 and 9,032,746 doses administered. Vaccine data are updated weekly.
Right now, COVID-19 vaccines are available for . Booster shots . More information about where to get a vaccine is at or at the . You may also dial 211.
