Greenwich First Selectman said if the Governor reduces indoor seating capacities to 50%, the nodes could be restored quickly. Continue Reading →
Outdoor Dining Nodes on Greenwich Ave Removed for Winter; Sidewalk Dining Continues
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Greenwich Hospital appoints first woman as new chair for Surgery
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A physician for 38 years, Dr. Ward is the medical director of the Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Greenwich and an associate clinical professor at Yale School of Medicine. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Barbara Ward
Vaccine Passport Available to CT Residents; Store Covid-19 Vaccination Records on Your Mobile Device
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While entirely optional, CT residents can upload their Covid-19 vaccination card to a smartphone or other mobile device. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, Ned Lamont
Greenwich Dept of Health Moderna Booster Clinic Set for Jan 5, 2022; “Appointments Going Like Hotcakes”
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Per the CDC, you can “Mix & Match” your vaccine booster. Anyone 18 and older can choose to take the Moderna vaccine regardless of which vaccine they took for their original vaccine or series. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Booster Clinic, Greenwich Health Dept, Moderna
In an Era of Personal Choice, Public Health Works to Motivate Personal Health & Safety
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with high community spread documented in our town, state, and county, what would be your best options for protecting yourself, your family, your neighbors, and your community? Continue Reading →
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First Selectman Again Urges Covid Vaccinations; Greenwich is a Red Zone; Town Reports Another Death
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“Given the number of infections, the Town remains a red zone – as are most of our surrounding communities,” Camillo wrote. Sadly, Camillo said, another Greenwich resident had died from Covid-19 last week, bringing the total to 99. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Yale New Haven Health: This Year, Get a Flu Shot; Omicron Will Likely Become Dominant Variant; Patients Delaying Care Due to the Pandemic
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“We’ve got another year or so of what we’ve been living with. Hopefully we’ve learned about public health measures specific to Covid, and we can blunt future waves more substantially than in the past, and we learn to live with those waves and ways we can blunt them.” – Dr. Tom Balcezak, Yale New Haven Health System. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, delta variant, Dr. Tom Balcezak, Marna Borgstrom, Omicron variant, Yale New Health System
197 Viewers Zoom in for RTM Vote on Legality of ‘Unmask Our Kids’ Ordinance
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Several speakers said mask mandates for school children were unconstitutional and urged the RTM to refer item 8, the Unmask Our Kids ordinance, to be referred to the Legislative & Rules Committee. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Omicron is in Connecticut, but Delta Variant Remains the Dominant Strain
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All the vaccines at our disposal are available, free, extremely safe, and highly effective in protecting the fully vaccinated against serious illness from COVID, and therefore against hospitalization, ICU admissions, and death. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, Greenwich Dept of Health
Two Cases of Omicron Variant Detected at Greenwich Hospital Testing Site
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Greenwich Hospital president Diane Kelly said one patient had no symptoms and one had very mild symptoms. One was from Fairfield County and one from Westchester. Continue Reading →