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Gov. Ned Lamont will co-chair the National Governors Association’s new Pandemic and Disaster Response Task Force, his office announced Wednesday.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee have...
Published January 20. 2021 10:23AM Associated Press HARTFORD — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee have been appointed to co-chair a national task force designed to coordinate the response of states to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Lamont, a Democrat, and Lee, a Republican, will lead the new National Governor Association's Pandemic and Disaster Response Task Force, which is charged with advocating for the states on issues such as the distribution of vaccines, testing supplies and personal protective equipment. “Throughout this unprecedented crisis, I have worked wit...
Published January 20, 2021 • Updated on January 20, 2021 at 9:38 am NBC Universal, Inc. “I want to thank NGA Chairman Andrew Cuomo for this important responsibility,” Lamont said in a statement. “Our state was hit early and hit hard by this pandemic. Throughout this unprecedented crisis, I have worked with my neighboring governors to ensure our responses were coordinated. Our state has provided leadership and ingenuity, as we know our approach saved lives. Our public health professionals set up nation-leading testing and contact tracing infrastructure, which have assisted in our ...