
The state's COVID-19 positivity rate remains low and three additional deaths have been reported, according to state officials.
Net hospitalizations increased by one, bringing the total to 123.
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"The numbers are where we want them to be," Gov. Ned Lamont said during a news conference Thursday.
The death toll is now 8,230.
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Memorial Day weekend will be the first major holiday since at least half of the state has reached full vaccination status and much of the state has reopened.
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“I have spent the last year-plus saying, 'Stay safe, stay home,'" Gov. Ned Lamont said at a news conference on Wednesday. “Today, I’m telling you, get out of the damn house, come enjoy Hartford, get on a plane, visit a restaurant.”
AAA projects almost one and three quarter million New Englanders will get away over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, which is up 60% over last year during the pandemic, Amy Parmenter, of AAA Allied Group, said.
There is a different scenario for the long weekend than last year when a pandemic travel advisory was in effect.
Lamont said the following percentages of people have received the first dose of the vaccine:
- 65 and up: 93%
- 55 to 64: 83%
- 45 to 54: 71%
- 35 to 44: 66%
- 25 to 34: 56%
- 18 to 24: 51%
- 16 to 18: 58%
- 12 to 15: 31%