STD Rates in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

2023 CDC surveillance data for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 96,680
Combined
134.5
per 100K
8th / 9
Chlamydia
102.4
per 100K • 99 cases
US rate: 490.7
8th of 9 in Connecticut
Higher than 5% of US counties
Gonorrhea
32.1
per 100K • 31 cases
US rate: 178.2
8th of 9 in Connecticut
Higher than 27% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is among the lower-burden counties in Connecticut, reporting a combined STD rate of 134.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 8th of 9 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 102.4 per 100,000 (99 cases, 72% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 32.1 per 100,000 (31 cases, 72% below the state rate). No syphilis cases were reported in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region has confidential testing locations available.

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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region vs Connecticut and the US

Infection Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut US vs Connecticut vs US Rank in Connecticut
Chlamydia 102.499 cases 364.8 490.7 71.9% below 79.1% below 8th of 9
Gonorrhea 32.131 cases 113.3 178.2 71.7% below 82% below 8th of 9
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 7.3 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Connecticut’s planning regions. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.

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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region ranks 8th of 9 Connecticut counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 134.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, with 99 cases at a rate of 102.4 per 100,000 residents.
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Data sourced from the CDC's annual STI Surveillance Report. Rates are per 100,000 population and reflect reported cases only — actual prevalence is likely higher due to undiagnosed infections. While we strive for accuracy, STDTest.com makes no representations or warranties regarding the completeness or accuracy of this data and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.