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New cases of COVID-19 in Essex dropped for the third-straight week as there were 24 reported for the town between April 15-21, according to the Vermont Department of Health.
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Disclaimer: These numbers are based on data shared by the Vermont Department of Health. Sometimes, the DOH will update previous days data based on newly-received information in later days.
For the fifth-straight week, Essex has registered more new cases of COVID-19 than the week before. For the period of March 4-10, the town is listed by the Vermont Department of Health as having 38 new cases documented that being the most since the week ending Jan. 20.
Essex has averaged 29 new cases per week since mid-November. In the latest town-by-town report, it had the second-most new cases in Chittenden County and accounted for 17.6% of the countyâs new cases in the week that being over the 11.9% Essex has accounted for in Chittenden Countyâs total since the state started recording data last March.
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