Covid-19 Percentage Rates Up Over Last Week In Some Eastern Connecticut Towns

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Covid 19 testing continues with many sites including FREE testing with UCFS Healthcare in Jewett City and Norwich. Over 4M tests have been administered in the state of Ct since the beginning of the pandemic.
The percentage of infections have gone up slightly over the past week in Eastern Ct with Griswold climbing from 3.32% to 3.66%, Plainfield jumped from 4.57% to 5% and Lisbon’s rate has moved up as well from 3.88 to 3.92. These percentages reflect the over all percentage of positive tests in relation to the amount of test results received. You can calculate all yourself if you would like by getting the stats on ct.gov/coronavirus.

Written by: Mike Minarsky

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