January 8th COVID-19 Update
I hope you are all well and that you are staying safe and healthy. Here is the latest available information on COVID-19 as of January 8, 2021.
Data updates on testing in Connecticut
County-by-county breakdown of current COVID-19 hospitalizations:
Specific Updates for Our Community
(Numbers represent total amounts since the beginning of the pandemic)
Weekly update of the Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Alert Map:
If you have not already done so, I urge you to sign up for the CTAlert emergency notification system, which provides text message notifications to users. Sign up by texting COVIDCT to 888-777.
Additionally, if you use a “smart phone” I recommend you add the “app” that notifies you if you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive. The application is free, voluntary, and completely anonymous. For instructions on how to sign up, click HERE.
Finally, for the most up-to-date information from the State on COVID-19 - including frequently asked questions, guidance and resources – visit ct.gov/coronavirus.