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HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont has been appointed co-chair of the National Governors Association’s Pandemic and Disaster Response Task Force. This is one of three task forces that are being created to coordinate and lead bipartisan state and territorial efforts to response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and to lead economic recovery and community renewal efforts. The task forces, which replace committees, will foster a nimble response to the ongoing public health, economic and human services challenges related to Covid-19, as well as to focus NGA’s federal advocacy efforts on gov...

Published February 4, 2021 NBC Universal, Inc. Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday that residents 65 years and older might begin receiving the COVID-19 vaccine “within 10 days or so,” depending on the flow of vaccine into Connecticut from the federal government. “The rollout is going to be sort of what it was for 75 (years) and over,” said the Democrat, who visited a vaccination clinic in Waterbury. Connecticut has allowed people to sign up for vaccination appointments in multiple ways, including online, by telephone, and through various health care providers. While Lamont acknowledged it...

Covid-19 vaccinations will not only help stop the virus from spreading, they will also hamper the coronavirus' ability to mutate into new variants, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Thursday.