Tracking Fairfield
Group of CT Senate Dems question May 20 reopening; Lamont stays on course
A group of 11 State Senate Democrats has sent a letter to Gov. Ned Lamont questioning the prudence of starting to...
Tech safety offerings for ‘aging in place’ important in virus era
Assisted Living Technologies' offerings include a telehealth tablet that seniors use to monitor such vital signs as blood pressure, weight, and...
‘Safety first, science-driven’ guidance on reopening CT stores and offices announced
Maximum restaurant and office capacity at 50%; frequent cleaning of all high-touch points; and face masks or cloth face coverings for...
New surveys detail pessimism among homebuyers and sellers
Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index reached its lowest level since November 2011.
Connecticut well on its way to achieving seven criteria for soft opening on May 20
Gov. Ned Lamont today unveiled seven criteria for the first of the state’s four reopening phases – some of which have...
When and how to reopen? Opinions vary widely
Around the state, some favor opening businesses now, while others favor slowly rolling out certain sectors. Even Gov. Ned Lamont, who...
COVID-19 LATEST: Decisions on reopening some businesses could come within 7-10 days
With roughly straight seven days of declining hospitalizations – the federal government recommends 14 consecutive days before easing restrictions -- Gov....
Funeral homes in the COVID era: ‘Altering traditions that have been practiced for thousands of years’
“Even under normal circumstances, there are sometimes delays to services beyond anyone’s control," says Jonathan L. Green, a licensed funeral director/embalmer...
COVID-19 LATEST: Momentum building for possible reopening of some CT businesses in June
The loosening of social distancing efforts and a concurrent reopening of some businesses could begin in June, according to one of...
COVID-19 LATEST: Congressional aid welcomed as county deaths near 600
Fairfield and New Haven counties continue to be flat when it comes to COVID-19 cases, Gov. Ned Lamont said today while...
What’s next for Tweed Airport?
"My phone has been ringing from carriers that want to come to New Haven," said Sean Scanlon, Tweed's executive director.
COVID-19 LATEST: State passes 1,000 deaths; DECD small business loans could arrive by month’s end
Connecticut marked another grim COVID-19 milestone today, adding another 65 deaths to bring the total to 1,036. Fairfield County recorded 19...
COVID-19 LATEST: Reopen CT Advisory Board announced as state’s death toll passes 600
According to the Department of Public Health, Fairfield County's COVID-positive cases jumped by nearly 500 since yesterday, to a total of...
COVID-19 LATEST: County hospitalizations fall for first time; Lamont sees ‘glimmer of hope’
Although Connecticut added another 45 COVID-19-related deaths since yesterday, bringing its total to 380, Gov. Ned Lamont said the rate of...
COVID-19 LATEST: Numbers still rising, but ‘seem to be flattening out,’ Lamont says
While Connecticut's number of COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths continues to rise, Gov. Ned Lamont today insisted that they "seem to...
