Here in Greenwich many of our infected are students and employees in our schools: Continue Reading →
COVID in Greenwich, May 2022: What a Difference a Week Makes
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Omicron
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Greenwich Covid-19 Update: Residents Masking and Distancing voluntarily. “We don’t want to be a nanny state”
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Omicron cases are spiking. Townwide, there were 466 active Covid cases as of Tuesday, Jan 4. Just prior to Christmas there were 185 cases. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, boosters, COVID-19, Diane Kelly, Fred Camillo, Omicron, vaccinations
Greenwich Free Covid Test Kit, N-95 Face Mask Distribution Set for Jan 4
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“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 →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, Fred Camillo, Grass Island, Greenwich Senior Center, Omicron
YNHH on Rapid Uptick in Covid Cases: “We’ve never seen anything like this”
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The health system has hired off duty police at their testing sites in response to pushing and shoving. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Dr. Tom Balcezak, Marna Borgstrom, Omicron, Omicron variant, Yale New Haven Health System
Greenwich COVID test kit distribution Delayed
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“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 →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, Fred Camillo, Ned Lamont, Omicron, test kits
Yale New Haven Health Announces No Visitation to Hospitalized Patients Due to Rising Community Covid-19 Numbers
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There is no visitation to hospitalized patients due to the highly contagious nature of the omicron variant. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Greenwich Hospital, Omicron, Yale New Haven Health System
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 →