LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report issued Wednesday, Aug. 25, at 4 p.m. by the Connecticut Department of Health shows that Old Lyme’s cumulative total of confirmed cases has risen to 372.
One new case was confirmed today, Aug. 25, which took the total to 372. The previous report issued on Tuesday, Aug. 24, showed a total of 371 confirmed cases.
In today’s report, Lyme’s cumulative total of confirmed cases increased by one to 114. This was the number reported on Friday, Aug. 20. We are unclear why it was reduced on Monday and then increased again today. All cases reported by the state are specified as being confirmed when they are reported.
The next Connecticut Daily Data Report will be issued Thursday, Aug. 26, around 4 p.m.
Fatalities Due to COVID-19 in Lyme, Old Lyme
There is no change in the number of fatalities reported in either Lyme (0) or Old Lyme (3).
The first two fatalities from Old Lyme, which were reported in 2020, were a 61-year-old female and an 82-year-old male. Details of the third, which was reported in 2021, have not been made available.
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