Covid-19 News Updates

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has proclaimed a civil preparedness emergency – also known as a state of emergency – in response to the widespread power outages caused by the impact of Tropical Storm Isaias on the State of Connecticut. The declaration authorizes the governor to order certain actions that will help […]

According to Plainfield First Selectman Kevin Cunningham, he was alerted by a town hall staff member that they weren’t feeling well and had come in contact with a person that had tested positive for COVID-19.  The contact by the Plainfield staffer is said to be accidental.  Cunningham suggested that the employee get tested right away.

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will remain activated to monitor and manage any issues that may arise as a result of severe weather caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. The EOC has been activated since March in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and has been

Governor Lamont signs 62nd executive order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 Governor Lamont today signed another executive order – the 62nd since he enacted the emergency declarations – that builds upon his efforts to encourage mitigation strategies that slow down transmission of the virus. Executive Order No. 7III enacts the following provisions: • Repeal