Governor Lamont Offers Replace on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

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01/12/2023

Governor Lamont Offers Replace on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

Newest Information as of three:00PM on Thursday, January 12, 2023

(HARTFORD, CT) – Because the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the worldwide unfold of coronavirus illness (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont offered the next updates as of three:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2023:

Information updates on testing in Connecticut

The next is a abstract of newly reported information on COVID-19 in Connecticut from the previous 7 days.

To learn the complete information report, go to data.ct.gov/coronavirus and click on the button labeled, “Information Report.” That web site additionally incorporates a number of different information stories, together with on the matters of vaccinations, colleges, nursing properties, baby care, congregate settings, and financial impression.

Information updates on vaccine administration in Connecticut

A system improve is presently being carried out and vaccination information just isn’t out there at the moment. Essentially the most up-to-date vaccination information shall be included in subsequent week’s report.

To find a vaccination clinic in Connecticut, go to ct.gov/covidvaccine.

Information updates on breakthrough instances in Connecticut

The Connecticut Division of Public Well being is reporting that as of January 4, 2023, a complete of 313,959 instances of COVID-19 amongst absolutely vaccinated individuals in Connecticut have been recognized. These instances account for 10.43% of the almost 2.8 million folks within the state who’re absolutely vaccinated.

For extra information on breakthrough instances in Connecticut, see pages 5 and 6 of this week’s extended COVID-19 data report.

Information updates on variants in Connecticut

The next information incorporates the cumulative variety of SARS-CoV-2 variants which were recognized amongst Connecticut residents as of at the moment:

• Omicron: 29,822 instances
• Delta: 17,235 instances
• Alpha: 2,525 instances
• Iota: 1,083 instances
• Different: 1,048 instances
• Gamma: 137 instances
• Mu: 84 instances
• Epsilon: 60 instances
• Lambda: 38 instances
• Beta: 23 instances
• Eta: 10 instances
• Kappa: 2 instances
• Zeta: 1 case

For extra info on variants, see pages 7 and 8 of this week’s extended COVID-19 data report.

Offering info to Connecticut residents

For essentially the most up-to-date info from the State of Connecticut on COVID-19, residents are inspired to go to ct.gov/coronavirus. Residents may also subscribe to textual content message alerts from the state by texting the key phrase COVIDCT to 888-777.

People who’ve common questions that aren’t answered on the web site can name 2-1-1 for help. The hotline is accessible 24 hours a day and has multilingual help. Anybody who’s out-of-state or requires a toll-free quantity can connect with Connecticut 2-1-1 by dialing 1-800-203-1234. That is supposed for use by people who usually are not experiencing signs however could have common questions associated to COVID-19. Anybody who’s experiencing signs are strongly urged to contact their medical supplier.

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