The Connecticut Office of Rural Health chose the Foundation for Community Health leader for the honor.
Gov. Ned Lamont signed a new executive order regulating gyms, sports, alcohol permits and more.
The first wave of the coronavirus in the spring saw hospitalizations top off at about 2,000. When will the second wave reach it peak?
Officials eye new restrictions even as youth sports vanish and many schools fall back further to fully online learning.
"Crisis brings out the best in people," Gov. Lamont said, delivering the news CT had passed 100K COVID-19 cases on social media.
Gov. Ned Lamont said the amount of cases and the positive test rate is disturbing and signs of a worsening trend.
There are 145 towns in the state's red zone and 11 in the orange zone for coronavirus infections. See where your town falls.
Connecticut's coronavirus hospitalizations hit 777 Tuesday.
A commissioner has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to reports.
Patch wants to know how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting your Thanksgiving plans.
Connecticut is on track to break 100,000 coronavirus cases by the end of the week.
Sewage plants in Stamford, Bridgeport, New Haven and Hartford show virus spikes. Researchers linked infected wastewater with COVID-19 cases.
Connecticut's coronavirus situation continues to get worse as dozens of hospital beds are filled everyday by coronavirus patients.
The new smartphone app will tell you if you have passed within 6 feet of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
COVID-19 cases overall continue to climb at a rate in excess of a thousand per day.
There are 100 towns in the state's red zone and 37 in the orange zone for coronavirus infections. See where your town falls.
Thanksgiving is causing great concern for health experts after Halloween may have led to more coronavirus cases in schools.
The new case count reported Wednesday was one of the highest in a single day since the pandemic began.
The spike in the coronavirus rate reflects 1,524 new cases during a 24-hour period.
Another 3,338 coronavirus cases and 27 deaths were reported in Connecticut since Friday.
Connecticut reported 15 new coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations exceeded 400 for the first time since early June.
Hospitalizations increased slightly Thursday and the state's positive test rate was 4 percent.
State officials are asking Connecticut residents to take several actions as coronavirus cases are rising. Here is the full list.
Since the pandemic began, Connecticut has reported 75,373 COVID-19 cases.
The single-day increase was the largest since mid-April, when the state was still in the midst of its first wave.
Connecticut is contending with more coronavirus hospitalizations along with a number of stays for postponed surgeries.
The trend lines on cases, positive test rates, hospitalizations and deaths are not looking good.
After reaching a 5-month high earlier in the week, Connecticut's COVID-19 positivity rate dropped like a stone. Keep your fingers crossed...
"This fire is accelerating," Gov. Ned Lamont said as 84 municipalities are now coded either red or orange.
More than two-thirds of the Connecticut's municipalities have been coded as either red or orange zones.
Health officials advise residents of towns in the red alert zone to limit trips outside their home and avoid social gatherings.
The state Department of Public Health reported 490 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
The regional spike in coronavirus cases has added a new wrinkle to the state's ongoing mitigation-through-travel-restrictions strategy.
Another six deaths from the coronavirus were reported overnight, bringing Connecticut's death toll to 4,595.
Another 12 deaths from the virus were reported over the weekend, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll to 4,589.
The average length of a COVID-19 hospital stay is less than in the spring, but the CEO of Nuvance Health says we can expect more of them.
The 679 new cases overnight of the coronavirus also represents a significant bump. The total number of cases in the state is now 66,052.
There are currently 19 Connecticut towns with 15 or more daily coronavirus cases per 100,000 people over a two-week average.
New cases also rose sharply by 502, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Connecticut to 65,373.
Towns on the Red Alert list have the option to scale back to Reopening Phase 2. So far, only one has gone that route.