Connecticut COVID-19 Response
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Safety
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What is the Coronavirus (COVID-19) And what are the symptoms? How do I avoid getting Coronovirus?
6/9/2020What is the Coronavirus (COVID-19) And what are the symptoms? How do I avoid getting Coronovirus?
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Can I leave my house to go shopping or go to work during the state’s coronavirus response?
6/9/2020Yes. You may travel freely and as needed for the purposes of caring for yourself and your family (going to the grocery store, the pharmacy, or to seek medical care) or for going to work at a business that is deemed essential during this public health crisis
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Can barbershops and salons reopen?
6/2/2020Barber shops and hair salons will be able to resume operations on June 1, 2020, provided that they follow sector rules.
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Are face coverings required during the COVID-19 crisis?
5/21/2020When in public and a six-foot distance is unavoidable, face coverings are required to be worn.
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I need a face mask. Where can I buy one? Can I make one at home?
4/20/2020The CDC has provided a helpful video on how to make your own protective face covering at home.
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4/18/2020
How to approach illness in a nursing home and what to do if a client needs to transfer
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For residents who are homeless, are there safe facilities that will allow for social distancing?
4/7/2020Yes. As of March 28, the Governor approved by Executive Order for agencies of state government to work together to provide emergency housing.
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I’m attending funeral services. How many people can gather at a funeral, wake, or burial?
4/7/2020At present, Governor Lamont has restricted religious, spiritual, or worship gatherings to 49 or fewer people, and proper distancing measures must be observed.
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4/7/2020
The Governor’s executive order gives the Commissioner of the Department and Children and Families the authorization to issue orders restricting visitations.
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How should I clean my home or workspace to limit the risk of coronavirus infection?
4/6/2020CDC recommends daily cleaning and disinfecting of high-touch surfaces and household common areas.