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Coronavirus Sent Shelton Officer To Hospital: Report

The officer was in intensive care at the hospital, but is now back home and recovering in self-quarantine.

SHELTON, CT — A Shelton Police officer is now recovering at home after being on a ventilator at the hospital dueto a coronavirus infection.

The officer is in his 30s and had an underlying medical condition, department spokesman Lt. Robert Kozlowsky the Shelton Herald. The officer hasn't been identified.

The officer is self-quarantining at home while recovering.

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