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Deaths, Cases Continue To Soar At Elder Care, Nursing Homes In CT

Protesters shutdown highway for several hours, two arrests made / Updated town-by-town coronavirus numbers / Unemployment news.

Gov. Ned Lamont shares an update on the number of new coronavirus cases in Connecticut.
Gov. Ned Lamont shares an update on the number of new coronavirus cases in Connecticut. (Patch graphic)

Here are the latest trending stories across Connecticut this morning:

Coronavirus CT: Deaths, Cases For All Elder Care, Nursing Homes Updated As Numbers Rise

Here are the latest tallies of confirmed cases and deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Connecticut's nursing homes and elder care facilities.>>>Read More.


Town-By-Town Confirmed Coronavirus Cases, Deaths and Number of People Tested

Confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19 are up, but so is testing, and the number of patients hospitalized with the virus continues to drop.>>>Read More.

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77,000 CT Residents May Qualify For More Unemployment Benefits

The Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation program extends state unemployment insurance to 39 weeks. Do you qualify?>>>Read More.


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2 Charged After Protesters Shutdown Highway for Hours

State police released new details about the protest, which centered on the death of George Floyd who died in police custody in Minnesota.>>>Read More.

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