Community Corner
Bridgeport Coronavirus Update: City Imposes Curfew
Mayor Joe Ganim has issued a "recommended" 8 p.m. curfew.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — Mayor Joe Ganim said the city will have a "recommended" 8 p.m. curfew as part of its effort to fight against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, WTNH reported. Businesses will close by 8 p.m. and residents will be asked to return to their homes.
He said that the curfew is a public safety measure that intends to help flatten the curve and minimize fatalities, according to WTNH. The curfew will go into effect today.
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