Connecticut’s COVID-19 positivity rate is above 3 percent.
Gov. Ned Lamont said Tuesday that the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate is 3.2%.
The state had 309 tests come back positive out of 9,578 tests administered since Monday for a 3.23% rate.
Lamont said this is the highest it's been in about six weeks and hospitalizations are creeping up.
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This comes after a positivity rate Monday of 2.57 percent.
The rate on Friday was 1.33 percent on Nov. 5.
Twenty-five additional people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Connecticut since Monday. The state's current hospitalizations are at 232.