The Day - Bipartisan commission urging Lamont to provide COVID-19 vaccine to those with intellectual, developmental disabilities
Citing constituents’ concerns, members of the legislature’s Bipartisan Commission on Intellectual Disabilities and the Impact of COVID-19 have urged Gov. Ned Lamont to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Sens. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague, and Paul Formica, R-East Lyme, are among the six members of the commission, which was created under the Joint Rules of the Senate at the start of the legislative session. “We believe that this vulnerable population should have been prioritized to receive the vaccine as soon as possible or as originally pl...