A $1.67 billion supplemental budget document is headed to Gov. Charlie Baker. The Legislature passed the financial document for fiscal year 2022 late Thursday that would provide for investments in the state’s long-term COVID-19 response, housing and energy assistance, restaurant industry, and even relief for Ukrainian refugees. Senate President Karen Spilka, D-Ashland, said with the […]
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has issued an executive order pertaining to nursing home visitors. The governor announced in a news release he has signed Executive Order No. 14F, which requires all nursing homes in the state to require visitors show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result from a recent test. “We know that some of […]
The state’s Division of Public Health is implementing new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention isolation and quarantine protocols while maintaining contact tracing efforts as COVID-19 cases rise in the state. In a news release, the division said it is shortening the time an individual with COVID-19 must quarantine to five days based on certain […]
