State urges patience as Phase 1B begins and lessons are learned to improve ease of access
With a lot of people 75 and older trying to book their vaccination at the same time, the state has acknowledged that there will be hiccups. Author: Matt Caron Updated: 5:20 PM EST January 15, 2021
CONNECTICUT, USA The state is transitioning into Phase 1B of COVID vaccinations. Already, less than 24 hours after the rollout, people are having trouble booking their appointments. You’ll hear this word a lot. Patience! With a lot of people 75 and older trying to book their vaccination at the same time, the state has acknowledged that there will be hiccups. We will be lucky if we get our vaccine by June, remarked Gail Kamm of Enfield who has been having trouble booking her appointment.
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Leapfrog: Connecticut hospitals graded from best to worst on safety
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In its biannual report, the Leapfrog Group has graded 22 of Connecticut s hospitals based on safety.
The nonprofit, which monitors and reports hospital safety data, grades hospital safety based on a number of factors, including the number of infections and the types of practices in place to prevent errors. The Leapfrog Group looks at the data available from each hospital, and determines how well they ve performed on a graded scale that ranges from A to F.
In Connecticut, seven hospitals received an A grade, five received a B and 10 received a C grade.
Torrington schools receive donation from PAL
Dec. 18, 2020
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From left are Torrington Public Schools Superintendent Susan Lubomski, Police Chief William Baldwin, Captain Bart Barown, Officer Simon and Chris Smedick- PAL Executive Director .Contributed photo
TORRINGTON Torrington Public Schools recently received a $500 gift card for each of its schools to help provide holiday gifts and items for students in need. School social workers will help to connect families with this generous donation.
“PAL has continuously been there for our students over the many years and this support during such a crucial time is incredibly appreciated and will definitely bring a smile to the faces of our students,” said Superintendent Susan Lubomski.
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