Tag: coronavirus
Governors issue tri-state travel advisory
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Travelers coming to Connecticut, New York and New Jersey arriving from coronavirus hot spots are being advised to self-quarantine...
Coronavirus cases increase, hospitalizations drop in state
By Paul Hughes and Elio Gugliotti, Staff
The state Department of Public Health reported 117 additional cases of COVID-19 Tuesday.
There have been 43,491 laboratory-confirmed cases...
Beacon Falls Town Hall reopens for appointments only
BEACON FALLS — People can now conduct business at Town Hall, as long as they have an appointment.
Town Hall reopened Monday after being closed...
Department of Labor to launch consumer contact center
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — The Department of Labor is preparing to launch a new consumer contact center in mid-July to help get unemployment...
Summer camps, programs to reopen
Beacon Falls, Prospect cancel town-run activities
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
Some summer camps and programs are preparing to open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while others...
Phase 2 of reopening starts
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont had some concerns but no second thoughts Tuesday about reopening more businesses and relaxing additional coronavirus...
Officials expect slow economic recovery from COVID-19
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — The state's top economic development official estimated on Monday that the Connecticut economy will likely take until the second...
Lamont reflects as state prepares for second phase of reopening
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday looked back on the nearly 100 days since the state's first confirmed case of...
Review to look at response of nursing homes, assisted-living communities to outbreak
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont is commissioning an independent review of how Connecticut nursing homes handled the coronavirus outbreak.
The Lamont administration...
State pushes up second phase of reopening
By Paul Hughes and Elio Gugliotti, Staff
HARTFORD — Restaurant dining rooms are going to reopen June 17, a few days sooner than planned.
Gov. Ned...