The Connecticut Department of Labor is opening a contact center to improve communication with people left unemployed
An estimated 2.1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total to…
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Summer school in Connecticut could include strict limits on bus capacity, class sizes
A draft plan, crafted by the Pre-K to 12 subcommittee of Gov. Ned Lamont’s Reopen…
Daily coronavirus updates: Gov. Ned Lamont encourages people to get tested as numbers lag; 23 more die from COVID-19 with state total at 3,826
Hartford, CT – 4/28/20 – A man is swabbed by a Hartford HealthCare medical professional…
Rodis departs post as president of Saint Francis Hospital
Dr. John Rodis, President of St. Francis Hospital, and other hospital employees, wave red “Thank…
Daily coronavirus updates: CSCU president says colleges, universities to open in the fall; Diocese of Bridgeport to allow Sunday mass starting June 14
Health care workers provide a COVID-19 test through a drive-through as others wait in line…
Connecticut could lose 45,000 child care spaces after virus
“The state of Connecticut, but the entire country, is on the precipice of a childcare…
Lamont released a ‘roadmap for reopening.’ Here’s what it says about masks, testing and flu season.
Rev. Patrick Collins puts flags out, in honor of each person who has died of…
Close to 600 students are still living on UConn’s campus following coronavirus outbreak
“They were around the campus, other than in three residence halls we cleared out and…
After delay, Connecticut barbershops and salons are ready to open on Monday
East Haven, Ct. – 05/27/2020 – Jason Raposo owner of Major League Barber Shop and…
By the numbers: Lamont quantifies the economic damage to Connecticut caused by the coronavirus
The Lamont administration has quantified the economic damage caused by the coronavirus. Since Gov. Ned…
Otis elevator chief executive: China’s coronavirus recovery points to ‘bounce-back’ for the rest of the world later this year
“China itself is back,” Judy Marks, president and CEO, said during a web-based conference with…
Daily Coronavirus Update: Hospitalizations down again after uptick Monday; 27 more deaths reported
MD Rahman, supported by Manchester Mayor Jay Moran, hands a care kit with masks and…
Quinnipiac announces plan to resume in-person classes for the fall semester. Here are the changes that will be put in place
Calling its approach “Q-Flex,” the university will start the semester with online instruction on Aug….
A community’s sewage could give early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks, Yale study finds. Here’s how
Eunique Coleman, 17, sits as a healthcare worker swabs her nasal passage to conduct a…
Virtual, intergenerational book club connects Madison middle schoolers and senior citizens during pandemic
“Today, I was talking with two boys, John and Christopher,” said Barker, 78, after the…
‘It’s definitely a learning curve for everybody’: One week into outdoor dining being reopened, Connecticut restaurant owners are seeing positive signs
Most restaurants that did reopen have received positive feedback from customers, Dolch said, with many…
Hartford Symphony Orchestra, in isolation, plays elaborate thank-you video for essential workers
HSO music director Carolyn Kuan introduces the video, on YouTube and on the new “HSO…
What if you don’t feel safe going back to work in Connecticut once businesses reopen? Experts answer that and more
Max Fish managing partner Brian Costa cleans tables in an outside dining area preparing for…
Local health officials say Connecticut coronavirus contact tracing plan — touted by Gov. Lamont as a key piece of the reopening process — is hobbled by inadequate staffing and training
The state’s 64 municipal or regional health districts have always been the state’s front-line troops…
With Connecticut movie theaters cleared to reopen June 20, can live theaters be far behind?
Chad Jennings performing “Every Brilliant Thing,” at TheaterWorks in March, days before the coronavirus shurdown….
Ridgefield teen joins with fellow students to create website to locate COVID-19 test sites
The coding challenge idea grew out of an effort by the Governor’s Council on Women…
UConn student suspected in two homicides disappeared after taking Uber to Pennsylvania Walmart, state police say
Manfredonia has been on the run since Friday, when police say he killed a man…
Connecticut becomes a top destination for people moving out of New York following the coronavirus outbreak
According to Mark Gilrain, president of the Mid-Fairfield Association of Realtors, which covers Norwalk, Westport,…
With celebrations and ceremonies canceled, a quieter Memorial Day to reflect on Connecticut’s fallen fighters
Veteran Paul Willis, with the American Legion Post 182, salutes a headstone at the final…