Here are some data points from the latest COVID-19 related public information release from the Naugatuck Valley Health District.
- Six more people have died “laboratory-confirmed COVI-19 associated deaths” as of 6 p.m. April 28.
- The six people who died were residents of nursing homes in Shelton (five people) and Seymour (one person).
- 989 people have tested positive for the virus in the NVHD’s region, which covers Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Derby, Naugatuck, Seymour and Shelton.
- 460 people have tested negative
A town-by-town breakdown of cases is shown below:
- Of the 989 people who have tested positive locally, 261 are residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes “or other similar setting.”
- Of the 261 residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes “or other similar setting,” 93 have died (35 percent of 261 people).
A town-by-town breakdown of COVID-19 associated deaths and “probable” COVID-19 associated deaths is shown below:
The chart below tracks the deaths by date, and shows the most reported deaths happened April 9.
The complete statement from the Naugatuck Valley Health District is embedded below.
NVHD COVID-19 Case Update -… by The Valley Indy on Scribd
