British officials are investigating reports that two people who received the Pfizer vaccine had allergic reactions. Medical experts say that while reactions are rare, they aren’t unheard of for vaccines of any kind and are usually short-lived.
Connecticut's COVID-19 test positivity rate dipped slightly on Wednesday to 7.56%, according to Gov. Ned Lamont.
That number is down from Tuesday's rate of 8.6%, the highest positivity rate since the state began broad-based testing.
There were 43 coronavirus-related deaths reported on Wednesday.
Another 39 people were hospitalized for COVID-19, bringing the current number of hospitalizations to 1,262. That is the highest number since the beginning of May.
