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In a deadly month, the COVID vaccine reaches Connecticut Yehyun Kim :: ctmirror.org Gov. Ned Lamont and healthcare workers applaud as Dr. Ajay Kumar becomes the first person vaccinated against COVID-19 in Connecticut. Under a canopy in a sleeting rain outside Hartford Hospital, a nurse injected Dr. Ajay Kumar with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Connecticut, a scene replicated throughout the United States on Monday. The injection was likened to a moonshot, a scientific leap forward th...

CT health care workers among the first to get COVID-19 vaccine FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedInRedditPinterest HARTFORD — A momentous day for mankind. Historically significant like the first moon landing. The dawn of a new day. This is how the first vaccination against COVID-19 was described as it landed in Connecticut on Monday. “This is a momentous day for mankind and I’m so privileged and humbled to be part of that today, receiving one of the first vaccines in the state of Connecticut and ...

The 15 staffers that received the vaccine range from physicians and nurses working in critical care units to those who work in food services. "We are going to be able to provide 1,950 dosages to those people," said Dr. Keith Grant of Hartford HealthCare. The common thread between all of the participants is that this day brings a renewed sense of hope. Dr. Melisha Cumberland is director of medicine for Windham Hospital and she recognizes the historic nature of the day. "We will forever be able...

1:14 Surrounded by colleagues underneath a tent that protected them from the freezing rain, Dr. Ajay Kumar rolled up his sleeve as a nurse cleaned the upper part of his arm with an antiseptic wipe. “Here we go, number one,” someone shouted.  Marylou Oshana, a clinical supervisor at Hartford Hospital, then uncapped a prepared syringe and injected Kumar with a dose of Pfizer-BioNTechs COVID-19 vaccine. It was immediately followed by clapping and cheering from the small crowd. The moment Mond...

The vaccine was administered to 15 recipients at Hartford Hospital this morning. Author: Lauren Zenzie (FOX61) Updated: 5:05 PM EST December 14, 2020 HARTFORD, Conn — Medical personnel at Hartford Hospital received the first doses in the state of the vaccine for the coronavirus Monday. Dr. Patrick Troy, Division Director of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine at Hartford Hospital said “I didn’t sleep a wink last night. Mostly based on the incredible ex...

Protein Sciences in Meriden suffers setback in COVID-19 vaccine development. Author: Matt Caron Updated: 4:28 PM EST December 11, 2020 HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut could get its first shipments of COVID vaccine this weekend and we are learning new information about the intake process, and rollout of the first shots. Plus, there is news that a vaccine company with Connecticut ties has suffered a setback in their vaccine development. Protein Sciences here in Mer...

It is expected the state will receive its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccinations within the coming days.