Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at several Danbury schools this afternoon.  This is for kids 5 to 11, including second doses, and boosters for children 12 and older, with parental permission.  The clinics are from 4pm to 7 at Hayestown Avenue Elementary, Stadley Rough Elementary and Danbury Primary Center, in Brookfield.

A walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic is being held in Danbury this afternoon. No appointment is needed and all three vaccine brands will be available.  The clinic is at Pembroke Elementary from 4pm to 7pm.

Connecticut's daily COVID_19 test positivity rate on Friday was 2.55 percent.  423 cases were detected out of more than 16,500 tests.  There were 13 fewer patients in the hospital with lab confirmed COVID than on Thursday.  Of the 235 patients with COVID, 48% are not fully vaccinated.