Posted on October 26, 2020 by jpheasant

DPH Launches Weekly Municipal Level COVID-19 Alert System

The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) launched a new weekly, color-coded COVID-19 alert system for every city and town in the state, showing the average daily case rate /100,000 population for the last two weeks.

The municipal level alert map will be updated every week. It can be found here.

Red level alert is for municipalities that have a two-week average daily COVID-19 case rate higher than 15/100,000 population.

Orange level…

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Posted on October 20, 2020 by jpheasant

Upcoming Public Hearings for PURA’s Storm Isaias Docket

In August, PURA initiated a docket 20-08-03 to review the responses to Storm Isaias by Eversource and United Illuminating. If anyone from the general public would like to speak, you must do so by registering for one of the three Zoom calls scheduled.

Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. To register, click here.

Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. To register, click here.

Friday, October 23, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. To register, click here.…

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Posted on September 25, 2020 by jpheasant

Governor Lamont Announces Phase 3

Yesterday, Governor Lamont Announced Phase 3 is set to take effect on Thursday, October 8.

Phase 3 Business Updates include:

• Increase from 50 percent to 75 percent capacity indoors – subject to COVID-19 safety requirements – for restaurants, personal services, hair salons, barber shops, and libraries;
• Outdoor event venues (e.g. amphitheaters, race tracks, etc.) will increase from 25 percent to 50 percent capacity with masks and social distancing requirements;
• Indoor…

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