Connecticut Lodging Association
04/28/2022
STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 23 April
U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, according to STR‘s latest data through 23 April.

17-23 April 2022 (percentage change from comparable week in 2019*):

  • Occupancy: 65.8% (-4.2%)
  • Average daily rate (ADR): US$148.35 (+15.4%)
  • Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$97.66 (+10.5%) 
Coronavirus (COVID19) in Connecticut
Connecticut Update: as of Apr. 27, 2022 4:00 p.m. portal.ct.gov/coronavirus
Overall Summary Total**; Change Since Yesterday
COVID-19 Cases; 817,999; +5,242
COVID-19 Tests Reported; 14,032,709; +59,551
Daily Test Positivity; 8.8%
Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19; 210; +45
**Includes confirmed plus probable cases
U.S. - COVID19: What is the current situation?
Cases & Latest Updates 4/27/22 Cases in U.S.
Total cases: 80,938,963 +63,337
Total deaths: 989,408 +347
Global
World Health Organization Situation Report who.int
508,827,830 cases; +4,560,750
6,227,291; deaths; +15,974

Connecticut News

CT's 7-Day Rolling COVID-19 Positivity Rate Nears 9%; Hospitalization Numbers Increase nbcconnecticut.com

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National News

Fauci says U.S. is transitioning out of 'pandemic phase' nbcnews.com

Nearly 60% of Americans now have antibodies from Covid-19 infection, CDC study finds
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3 Ways to Optimize Your Continuous Hotel Sourcing Strategy hotelnewsresource.com
Showing Our Support on Denim Day
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, an important time to raise awareness of sexual assault and human trafficking. 

We hope that you will join with us and millions of people across the worldtoday in honor of Denim Day by wearing jeans to support survivors and raise awareness of all forms of sexual violence. For those unfamiliar with Denim Day, you can learn more about the background of the day of action HERE. 

We are asking all members to participate in Denim Day on social media by sharing the below social media posts or taking a picture of you and your team wearing jeans, tagging @AHLAFoundation on social, and using the hashtag #DenimDay.

The hotel and lodging industry has a long history of combatting human trafficking, and together we can make a difference. 
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