Press Releases - 2021

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• 8/31/2021 Connecticut DPH Announces First Two Cases Of West Nile Virus Infection This Year

  Residents Advised To Protect Themselves And Family Members From Mosquito Bites

• 8/30/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  Tolland County Now Upgraded To The “High Transmission” Category Windham Is Now The Only County Listed In The “Substantial Transmission” Category

• 8/26/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  Litchfield County Now Upgraded To The “High Transmission” Category Middlesex County Also Returns To The “High Transmission” Category

• 8/23/2021 GOVERNOR LAMONT AND COMMISSIONER GIFFORD STATEMENTS

  ON FDA FULL APPROVAL OF THE PFIZER COVID 19 VACCINE

• 8/23/2021 In The Aftermath Of Storm Henri The CT DPH Stresses Practicing Food Safety During A Power Outage

• 8/20/2021 Connecticut DPH Issues Warning About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

  With The Possibility Of Damage Being Caused By Tropical Storm Henri

• 8/18/2021 Connecticut DPH Reviewing Guidance In Anticipation Of September Booster Vaccine Rollout

• 8/18/2021 Connecticut DPH Issues Health Alert: Fairfield County Now Upgraded To The High Transmission Category

• 8/17/2021 Connecticut DPH Is Collaborating With Hospitals And Physician Leaders To Establish COVID Third Dose Guidelines

• 8/13/2021 Connecticut Department Of Public Health Launches Free COVID Testing Location In Danbury Starting Tomorrow

• 8/12/2021 Connecticut DPH Issues Health Alert Middlesex County Now Upgraded To The High Transmission Category

• 8/11/2021 Connecticut DPH Reminds Workers To Take Necessary Precautions During Current August Heat Wave

• 8/10/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  New London County Now Upgraded To The 'High Transmission" Category

• 8/5/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  New Haven County Now Upgraded To The “High Transmission” Category

• 8/4/2021 Governor Lamont and Public Health Commissioner Gifford Express Concern Over COVID-19 Outbreaks

  Highlight Reduced Risk for Vaccinated Persons