Press Releases - 2021

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• 8/26/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  Litchfield County Now Upgraded To The “High Transmission” Category Middlesex County Also Returns To The “High Transmission” Category

• 8/23/2021 GOVERNOR LAMONT AND COMMISSIONER GIFFORD STATEMENTS

  ON FDA FULL APPROVAL OF THE PFIZER COVID 19 VACCINE

• 9/17/2021 Connecticut DPH Issues Statement Regarding FDA Vaccine Advisors Vote

  Connecticut Department Of Public Health Issues Statement Regarding Friday’s FDA Vaccine Advisors Vote

• 2/1/2021 DPH Warns Residents of Carbon Monoxide Danger

• 8/18/2021 Connecticut DPH Issues Health Alert: Fairfield County Now Upgraded To The High Transmission Category

• 12/22/2021 Statement From Commissioner Juthani Regarding Updated Sports Guidance

• 10/15/2021 Connecticut DPH Provides Update on Long-term Care Facility Staff Vaccination Rates

• 8/23/2021 In The Aftermath Of Storm Henri The CT DPH Stresses Practicing Food Safety During A Power Outage

• 12/23/2021 DPH Announces Holiday COVID-19 Testing Hours

• 10/19/2021 Statement From Connecticut DPH Commissioner Manisha Juthani MD On The Passing Of Shawn Lang

• 4/9/2021 DPH Confirms Case of Measles in CT Child

• 8/3/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert For Litchfield County

• 4/6/2021 CT DPH/USGS release:  Private Well Owners Urged to Test Water Quality; New USGS Report Shows High Arsenic/Uranium Levels in Some Wells

• 10/29/2021 Connecticut DPH Begins Issuing Civil Penalties to Long-term Care Facilities for Failure to Comply with Executive Order 13F

• 12/29/2021 Connecticut DPH Encourages Use Of Updated CDC Isolation And Quarantine Guidance