Trumbull Coronavirus Infections Rising Quickly

Trumbull CT

03 January, 2022

9:37 AM

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TRUMBULL, CT — Coronavirus cases are increasing at a dramatic rate in Connecticut despite the lack of available testing. The state most recently reported a daily positive test rate of 20 percent on Thursday. Trumbull had 119.1 average daily cases per 100,000 residents and a positive test rate of 12.60 percent between Dec. 12-25, according to the state Department of Public Health. There were 68.9 average daily cases per 100,000 residents in the previous two-week reporting period. It's important to note that a few cases can have a large impact on a municipal case rate, especially for small towns. Trumbull recorded 516 new coronavirus cases between Dec. 23-30, according to DPH's preliminary data. Around 78 percent of Trumbull residents are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus as of Dec. 29, according to DPH.