HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
Month: May 2020
Lamont: 621 new coronavirus cases and 66 related deaths, but 70 less hospitalized
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
Lamont: 609 new coronavirus cases reported in Connecticut, 94 new deaths related to the virus but hospitalizations continue to decline
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
More Than 1,000 Connecticut Residents Benefit from the Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund
ROCKY HILL, CT – The Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund has announced that more than 1,000 households across the state have now benefited from the Fund. The Fund is a unique joint effort launched by all 15 United Ways in Connecticut to help those who lost jobs, wages, or childcare, or who were otherwise…
Lamont: 84 new coronavirus deaths in Connecticut; exec order; CT Air National Guard flyover Thursday
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
Lamont provides coronavirus situation update; signs 40th related executive order
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
WCSU professor receives grant for bacterial research
DANBURY, CT – Western Connecticut State University Associate Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences Dr. Edwin M. Wong has received a $20,000 grant from Praxair/Linde to fund his continuing environmental research. Wong currently is researching and investigating toxic Cyanobacteria in Connecticut waterways. Cyanobacteria, more commonly known as “blue-green algae,” has been a growing health issue…
As new coronavirus cases slow, related deaths in Connecticut surpass 3,000
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…
Housatonic Museum of Art Receives Gift of More Than 600 Contemporary Photographs Ranging from Iconic to Everyday
BRIDGEPORT, CT – The Housatonic Museum of Art announced today that it received a donation of 615 photographs by nine contemporary artists, including pieces by well-known sports photographer Walter Iooss Jr. and photojournalist Peter Turnley. With works ranging from historic photos of Yogi Berra and Michael Jordan that graced the cover of Sports Illustrated to…
Lamont: 33,554 confirmed coronavirus cases and 2,967 related deaths in Connecticut as of Sunday
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2020: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data…