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Yale epidemiologist: CT has its COVID vaccine priorities backwards Kasturi Pananjady, CTMirror.org FacebookTwitterEmail Lori Trippjacinto of Community Health Centers delivers vaccination shots at mass vaccination center on the former Pratt & Whitney Runway at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn. March 1, 2021.Patrick Sikes / For Hearst Connecticut Media At press conference after press conference, Gov. Ned Lamont has set the stage how he wants Connecticut to be evaluated on its COVID-19 vaccine rollout by touting the percentage of people vaccinated as a key measure of its success. By that...

Data: Mass COVID vaccination sites not reaching vulnerable areas they are supposed to target Dave Altimari, CTMirror.org FacebookTwitterEmail Aerial images show the 10-lane set up for Covid-19 vaccinations on the former Pratt & Whitney Runway at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn. March 1, 2021.Patrick Sikes / For Hearst Connecticut Media When Yale New Haven Hospital officials opened their first mass vaccination clinic at the Floyd Little Athletic Center, they thought they had found the perfect site — near the center of the city and accessible by multiple bus lines for the residents i...

While educators might feel more secure, others believe a full return might not occur...

Dan Haar: Break all vaccine rules to end the racial gap we can't measure FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Adam Rinko, right, emergency management director for the city of Waterbury, shows the vaccine storage room to Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Feb. 19, 2021, at a vaccination clinic at a magnet school run by the city and St. Mary's Hospital.Dan Haar/Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Amos Smith, CEO of the Community Action Agency of New Haven, at an online forum on COVID-19 vaccine access, with a tropical vacation backdrop.Screen ShotShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Am...

State to close 'supermax' prison, Northern Correctional Institution Kelan Lyons, CTMirror.org FacebookTwitterEmail A sign at the Northern Correctional Institution in Somers.File photo. Northern Correctional Institution, the state’s controversial “supermax” prison located in Somers, will close by July 1, the Department of Correction announced to its staff on Monday. The closure is the first since Enfield Correctional Institution was shuttered on Jan. 23, 2018. There are 5,000 fewer people in state correctional facilities since then. The most precipitous decline has been since the onset ...