[Ctabs] FW: GOVERNOR LAMONT PROVIDES UPDATE ON CONNECTICUT'S CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE EFFORTS

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GOVERNOR LAMONT PROVIDES UPDATE ON CONNECTICUT'S CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
EFFORTS

Latest Data as of 4:00PM on Tuesday, November 17, 2020

(HARTFORD, CT) - As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in
response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor
Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
November 17, 2020:

Data updates on testing in Connecticut

The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data on cases,
deaths, and tests in Connecticut. It is important to note that these newly
reported updates include data that occurred over the last several days to a
week. All data in this report are preliminary, and data for previous dates
will be updated as new reports are received and data errors are corrected.

Overall Summary

Total

Change Since Yesterday

COVID-19 Cases (confirmed and probable)

94,986

+1,702

COVID-19 Tests Reported (molecular and antigen)

2,820,050

+32,964

Daily Test Positivity

5.16%

Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19

777

+20

COVID-19 Associated Deaths

4,771

+12

County-by-county breakdown:

County

COVID-19 Cases

COVID-19 Deaths

COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Confirmed

Probable

Confirmed

Probable

Fairfield County

29,236

2,537

1,138

322

231

Hartford County

22,300

1,336

1,211

330

173

Litchfield County

3,047

252

134

21

11

Middlesex County

2,708

155

158

39

19

New Haven County

21,916

1,677

999

169

294

New London County

4,828

140

120

35

38

Tolland County

2,191

227

55

15

1

Windham County

1,961

39

24

1

10

Pending address validation

391

45

0

0

0

Total

88,578

6,408

3,839

932

777

For several additional graphs and tables containing more data, including a
list of cases in every municipality, visit ct.gov/coronavirus
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Weekly update to Connecticut's travel advisory: Vermont added to list, no
locations removed

The State of Connecticut's travel advisory
<https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel>  - which directs incoming
travelers from states with a significant community spread of COVID-19 to
self-quarantine for a 14-day period - was updated today and now includes
Vermont on the list of impacted locations. No locations were removed from
the list this week. The list is updated once per week every Tuesday.

As of today, the full list of impacted locations under the travel advisory
includes:

1.              Alabama

2.              Alaska

3.              Arizona

4.              Arkansas

5.              California

6.              Colorado

7.              Delaware

8.              Florida

9.              Georgia

10.         Guam

11.         Idaho

12.         Illinois

13.         Indiana

14.         Iowa

15.         Kansas

16.         Kentucky

17.         Louisiana

18.         Maine

19.         Maryland

20.         Massachusetts

21.         Michigan

22.         Minnesota

23.         Mississippi

24.         Missouri

25.         Montana

26.         Nebraska

27.         Nevada

28.         New Hampshire

29.         New Mexico

30.         North Carolina

31.         North Dakota

32.         Ohio

33.         Oklahoma

34.         Oregon

35.         Pennsylvania

36.         Puerto Rico

37.         South Carolina

38.         South Dakota

39.         Tennessee

40.         Texas

41.         Utah

42.         Vermont

43.         Virginia

44.         Washington

45.         West Virginia

46.         Wisconsin

47.         Wyoming

The requirement to quarantine applies to any person traveling into
Connecticut from one of the impacted locations. Impacted locations include
those other than the neighboring states of New York, New Jersey, or Rhode
Island that have a positive case rate higher than 10 per 100,000 residents
or higher than a 10 percent test positivity rate over a 7-day rolling
average, and countries for which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice
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Anyone arriving to Connecticut from any of the impacted locations is
required to complete a travel health form upon their arrival. The form can
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For the most up-to-date information on the regional travel advisory,
including an extensive list of frequently asked questions, visit
ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel <https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel> .

Providing information to Connecticut residents

For the most up-to-date information from the State of Connecticut on
COVID-19, residents are encouraged to visit ct.gov/coronavirus
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eserved=0> . Residents can also subscribe to text message alerts from the
state by texting the keyword COVIDCT to 888-777.

Individuals who have general questions that are not answered on the website
can call 2-1-1 for assistance. The hotline is available 24 hours a day and
has multilingual assistance. Anyone who is out-of-state or requires a
toll-free number can connect to Connecticut 2-1-1 by dialing 1-800-203-1234.
This is intended to be used by individuals who are not experiencing symptoms
but may have general questions related to COVID-19. Anyone who is
experiencing symptoms are strongly urged to contact their medical provider.

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For Immediate Release: November 17, 2020
Contact: David Bednarz

David.Bednarz at ct.gov <mailto:David.Bednarz at ct.gov> 
860-770-9792 (cell)

www.ct.gov/governor <http://www.ct.gov/governor> 

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