Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/tag/covid-19/page/4/)
While the early birds to the giveaway were thrilled to be in and out of either location in just minutes, by 12:15pm the lines of cars began to stretch. Continue Reading →
“It is my hope that residents will not attempt to stockpile the test kits in anticipation of exposure and allow those who need the tests to receive them.” – Fred Camillo, Greenwich First Selectman Continue Reading →
Swimming classes at Greenwich High School’s pool will be suspended. The GHS will re-open a gym for expanded lunch space and add a 5th lunch rotation. Continue Reading →
The health system has hired off duty police at their testing sites in response to pushing and shoving. Continue Reading →
“It is my hope that the state will have these test kits in hand before requiring municipalities around the state to announce distribution plans.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
There is no visitation to hospitalized patients due to the highly contagious nature of the omicron variant. Continue Reading →
Thursday’s test kit distribution is on hold due to a shipping and distribution bottleneck on the West Coast amid unprecedented international demand for tests. Continue Reading →
The activation is 100% federally funded. Continue Reading →
The CT Dept of Public Health, Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, and Connecticut National Guard will oversee the distribution of the kits. Continue Reading →
“We’ve adjusted policy throughout. We know how to do this. We’re in a much better place than we were in 2020.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →