diff --git a/go/stream.go b/go/stream.go
index 6f0661d..e5da804 100644
--- a/go/stream.go
+++ b/go/stream.go
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ type stream struct {
 	streamCtxCancel    context.CancelFunc
 	closeError         atomic.Value
 	connStatusCallback func(isConneccted bool, host string, origin string)
+	connMu             sync.Mutex
 
 	waterMarkMu sync.Mutex
 	waterMark   map[string]uint64
@@ -137,12 +138,17 @@ func (c *client) newStream(ctx context.Context, httpClient *http.Client, feedIDs
 						return
 					}
 					go s.monitorConn(conn)
+					s.connMu.Lock()
 					s.conns = append(s.conns, conn)
+					s.connMu.Unlock()
 				}()
 				continue
+			} else {
+				s.connMu.Lock()
+				s.conns = append(s.conns, conn)
+				s.connMu.Unlock()
+				go s.monitorConn(conn)
 			}
-			go s.monitorConn(conn)
-			s.conns = append(s.conns, conn)
 		}
 
 		// Only fail if we couldn't connect to ANY origins
@@ -159,7 +165,9 @@ func (c *client) newStream(ctx context.Context, httpClient *http.Client, feedIDs
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		go s.monitorConn(conn)
+		s.connMu.Lock()
 		s.conns = append(s.conns, conn)
+		s.connMu.Unlock()
 		s.stats.configuredConnections.Add(1)
 	}
 
@@ -214,12 +222,11 @@ func (s *stream) monitorConn(conn *wsConn) {
 		cancel()
 		// `Add(^uint64(0))` will decrement activeConnections
 		s.stats.activeConnections.Add(^uint64(0))
-		if s.connStatusCallback != nil {
-			go s.connStatusCallback(false, conn.host, conn.origin)
-		}
-
 		// check for stream close conditions before reconnect attempts
 		if ctxErr := s.streamCtx.Err(); ctxErr != nil || s.closed.Load() {
+			if s.connStatusCallback != nil {
+				s.connStatusCallback(false, conn.host, conn.origin)
+			}
 			if ctxErr != nil {
 				s.config.logInfo(
 					"client: stream websocket %s context done: %s",
@@ -230,6 +237,10 @@ func (s *stream) monitorConn(conn *wsConn) {
 			return
 		}
 
+		if s.connStatusCallback != nil {
+			go s.connStatusCallback(false, conn.host, conn.origin)
+		}
+
 		// reconnect protocol
 		if s.stats.activeConnections.Load() == 0 {
 			s.stats.fullReconnects.Add(1)
@@ -339,9 +350,12 @@ func (s *stream) Close() (err error) {
 	s.closingMutex.Lock()
 	defer s.closingMutex.Unlock()
 
+	s.connMu.Lock()
 	for x := 0; x < len(s.conns); x++ {
 		_ = s.conns[x].close()
 	}
+	s.connMu.Unlock()
+
 	close(s.output)
 	// return a pending error
 	if err, ok := s.closeError.Load().(error); ok {