CT COVID-19 Rate Reaches New Record High of Over 20 Percent

Connecticut’s daily COVID-19 positivity rate is now over 20 percent, a record high since significant widespread testing has been conducted. Gov. Ned Lamont released the new rate on Thursday afternoon and today’s positivity rate is 20.33 percent, up from 17.78 percent yesterday. “There’s no question about it, omicron is everywhere,” Gov. Lamont said Thursday evening. The governor called the 20%…