There is a mobile booster clinic open seven days a week in Stamford at Jackie Robinson Park. No appointment needed. Continue Reading →
First Covid-19 Omicron Variant Case Confirmed in Connecticut
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Town of Greenwich to Offer Covid-19 Moderna Booster Clinics to Adults 18+
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The Greenwich Department of Health will be offering adults 18+ COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine Booster Clinics by appointment only through the Vaccination Administration Management System (VAMS) program Guest Registration for scheduling a COVID-19 Vaccine (cdc.gov). Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, boosters, COVID-19, Moderna
“From Sunday School to CEO,” Heyward Donigan, CEO of Rite Aid to Speak at Christ Church
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A native of Greenwich, Heyward Donigan will speak at Christ Church Parish Hall on Sunday, December 5, 11:15 am. Donigan is the daughter of the renowned Reverend and theologian Fleming Rutledge, and attended Christ Church Greenwich growing up. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Business, Health
Dissecting the Loss of the Nathaniel Witherell’s 5-Star Rating
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Today, the Nathaniel Witherell has a 3-star rating. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Andy Duus, Beth Krumeich, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, CNS, COVID-19
Greenwich Public Health Guidance Changes For Many Reasons: And now Omicron
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Now we have learned of a new emerged COVID mutation out of South Africa, Omicron, that may or may not have yet reached America. It could again alter guidance recommendations and has already changed travel guidance. We have no known cases of Omicron in America now, but increasing numbers of nations emerged on Sunday on the list of countries with newly found cases of this variant. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, Greenwich Dept of Health, Omicron, South Africa
Governor Lamont Statement on New COVID Variant Omicron
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“That cold may be more than just a cold. It is particularly important to take extra precautions when visiting with older or immune-compromised friends or family who are at higher risk from COVID.” – Governor Ned Lamont Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Ned Lamont, Omicron, variant
Greenwich Hospital and Northeast Medical Group announce the retirement of Philip McWhorter, MD after four decades of care
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Dr. McWhorter began his 44-year medical career in July 1977 at Greenwich Hospital as an attending surgeon. He became chief of surgery in the 1990s and remains in that role to this day. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Dr. Philip McWhorter MD
Lamont Shares Update on Covid as Residents Prepare for Thanksgiving Travel and Gatherings
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State residents 18 years and older are eligible to receive a Covid booster shot if it has been at least two months since they received J&J, or six months since they received a second shot of Pfizer or Moderna. Continue Reading →
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Town Covid Update: Greenwich Hospital Treating 5 Covid Patients, All Unvaccinated
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On Friday, Greenwich Hospital was treating five Covid-positive patients, none of whom was unvaccinated. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Greenwich Health Department, Town of Greenwich
Yale New Haven Health Covid Update: Pediatric Vaccines, Masking School Children, Boosters
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“You have two choices: Either get vaccinated or you’re going to get Covid. It’s just a matter of time.” – Dr. Tom Balcezak,chief clinical officer, Yale New Haven Health System Continue Reading →