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• 2/16/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.

• 2/16/2021 Governor Lamont Receives First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccination

  Governor Ned Lamont was administered with his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine this morning at a clinic that was held at The First Cathedral church in Bloomfield under a partnership with Trinity Health of New England.

• 2/15/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 15, 2021.

• 2/12/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 6:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021.

• 2/11/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2021.

• 2/11/2021 Governor Lamont Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol Effective Thursday Afternoon in Anticipation of Long-Duration Period of Frigid Temperatures

  Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol to be activated beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, and remaining in effect through at least 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, in what is anticipated to be a long-duration period of frigid weather.

• 2/11/2021 Governor Lamont Statement on Senate Committee Vote Advancing the Nomination of Dr. Miguel Cardona as U.S. Education Secretary

  Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the vote this morning in the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee advancing the nomination of Connecticut Education Commissioner Dr. Miguel Cardona to become the next U.S. Secretary of Education.

• 2/10/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 10, 2021.

• 2/9/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021.

• 2/8/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 8, 2021.

• 2/8/2021 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Residents Over 65 Can Register for COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Starting Thursday, February 11

  Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Connecticut residents over the age of 65 will be eligible to schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments starting on Thursday, February 11, 2021, as the state rolls into the next part of phase 1b of its vaccination program.

• 2/8/2021 Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Close Northern Correctional Institution Due To Declining Crime Rate and Prison Population

  Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Department of Correction plans to close Northern Correctional Institution by July 1, 2021.

• 2/8/2021 Governor Lamont Announces New Business Tools Now Available At Business.CT.Gov

  Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut’s online business portal – business.ct.gov – continues to add more features that will make it easier for entrepreneurs to find information and services that aid in the process of starting or managing their businesses in Connecticut.

• 2/5/2021 Governor Lamont Statement on the Passing of State Auditor Rob Kane

  Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement on the passing of State Auditor Rob Kane.

• 2/5/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts

  As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 5, 2021.