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Official Guidelines

• Can I still have a wedding? Can I attend a wedding? What restrictions do I need to know about?

  5/26/2021

  Weddings have specific guidelines for both the ceremony and the reception

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• I am planning to hold / attend a large event in the next few weeks. Am I still allowed to do this?

  5/26/2021

  Currently, Connecticut's COVID-19 restrictions have been largely eliminated, but you're advised to stay at least 6 feet away from anyone, whether in a large group or not.

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• I’m attending funeral services. How many people can gather at a funeral, wake, or burial?

  5/26/2021

  Restrictions are currently lifted on religious, spiritual, or worship gatherings, but it is recommended that proper distancing measures are observed.

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• Will my child be allowed to go camping this year? Are camps and campgrounds allowed to be open?

  5/18/2021

  The state has not mandated that youth camps close. However, other restrictions are in place....

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• Can I visit beaches and go swimming?

  5/18/2021

  What are the current guidelines on visiting beaches and swimming in CT?

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• Can I receive telehealth services from a practitioner who is based out of state?

  5/11/2021

  Section 5(b) of Executive Order 7G allows a clinician licensed in another state to treat someone in CT through telehealth without getting a license in CT.

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• I need medical attention, but I’d rather not leave my home. Can I use telemedicine services?

  5/11/2021

  Governor Lamont and the state agencies are working to encourage health insurance providers to ensure that Connecticut residents can access medical assistance from their homes during this health crisis.

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• Are hotels and private residential rentals allowed to operate during this emergency?

  4/23/2021

  As of June 17, hotels and lodging facilities are allowed to reopen, as long as they adhere to strict safety guidelines

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• Will there still be local elections? How do I vote in my town election?

  4/8/2021

  The State has set forth procedures and revised timelines for local elections allowing absentee votes.

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• I get cash assistance / Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) from the Department of Social Services. But in order to continue my benefits, I have to show up in person to prove my eligibility. What do I do now?

  3/18/2021

  Governor Lamont has authorized the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) to waive the requirement for in-person recertification at the present time.

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