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U.S. and world news for Jan. 27
Indictments in Memphis death:Â The district attorney in Shelby County Tennessee, Steve Mulroy, announced indictments in the death of Tyre Nicholas, a Black man who...
COVID-19 LATEST: Numbers still rising, but ‘seem to be flattening out,’...
While Connecticut's number of COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths continues to rise, Gov. Ned Lamont today insisted that they "seem to be flattening out."
COVID-19 LATEST: Models show county peak to hit around April 26;...
Gov. Ned Lamont said the state's lack of ventilators remains a matter of growing concern, as Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, said yesterday that Connecticut could be one of the nation’s next hot spots. “Southern Connecticut is (already) one of those hot spots, and has been for some time,†the governor said.
COVID-19 LATEST: 16 more deaths in CT, including 6-week-old; ‘Desperate’ need...
In other developments today: The state is currently on track to end Fiscal Year 2020 with a General Fund deficit of $170 million; a new statewide organization has been formed to help Connecticut's nonprofits; and according to one model, Connecticut’s hospitals will hit peak resource use on April 16, at which time there will be a shortage of 2,167 hospital beds and a deficit of 499 ICU beds. The same model predicts 1,092 virus-related deaths here through Aug. 4.