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TRUMBULL, CT — Coronavirus cases are once again on the rise in Connecticut, with 25 towns in the state's red alert zone for infection rates. Even Gov. Ned Lamont last week said that he had tested positive for the virus.
Trumbull had 14.4 average daily cases per 100,000 residents and a positive test rate of 6.20 percent between March 20 and April 4, according to the state Department of Public Health. There were 14.4 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.
As Trumbull's positive test rate stayed the same, the town remained in the alert level orange zone:
Trumbull recorded 36 new coronavirus cases between April 1 and 7, the same number as the week before, according to DPH's preliminary data.
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