Lamont To Update COVID-19 Safety Protocols In Schools

Milford CT

04 November, 2021

8:44 AM

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Good Thursday morning Connecticut, There has been a lot of discussion about the colder temperatures this week, but in the good news department, we're looking at nothing but sunshine from today through next Wednesday. That is pretty good news. Temperatures also will rise into the low 60s by Monday and remain there through the middle of the week. Gov. Lamont to make an announcement regarding "Connecticut's COVID-19 safety protocols in schools." In a brief news release, Lamont's office said at 11:30 a.m. at Newington High School, the governor will "hold a news conference ... to announce an update to Connecticut's COVID-19 safety protocols in schools." No other details were provided about what Lamont will announce, but Patch will provide live coverage of the announcement. (You can follow along and receive a free, email notification by subscribing to our news alerts. Sign up for free Patch alerts and daily newsletters for your hometown.) Teen killed in crash late Wednesday Connor Young, 16, of East Haddam, was killed after crashing a pickup truck into a tree in East Haddam around 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to media reports, including NBC CT. Authorities said for some reason the vehicle veered off the road and hit a tree. He died as a result of the injuries sustained in the accident. (Read more at NBC CT). See also: 2 Killed In Head-On Crash In CT: Police Two people were killed in a head-on crash in Connecticut, according to police.>>>Read More. Kids, Grandmother Injured In Shooting: Police A 3-year-old, a 7-year-old and their grandmother were injured in a recent shooting, according to police.>>>Read More. Eversource: CT Needs To Brace For More Expensive Natural Gas Natural gas-related bills will be going up this winter, Eversource officials said Wednesday.>>>Read More. Important message from CT State Police Along w/ MADD, our partners in preventing drunk driving, we mark the 35th anniversary of the Designated Driver. Through Dec. 31, displaying a red ribbon reminds everyone to always designate a sober driver. Drunk driving is 100% preventable, so please keep our roads safe for all. pic.twitter.com/SV6DlWXT3g— CT State Police (@CT_STATE_POLICE) November 4, 2021 Inspirational story Cheshire man will celebrate 107th birthday — and you might just find him dancing https://t.co/pV0PARj86p— New Haven Register (@nhregister) November 4, 2021 Here are the conditions on CT's major roadways PUTNAM - Road Work on I-395 Northbound between Exits 47 and 49 (2.0 miles) in effect today until 4:13 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Thursday, November 4 at 7:13 am. GRISWOLD - Road Work on I-395 Northbound between Exits 22 and 28 (6.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Thursday, November 4 at 8:05 am. STRATFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 24 and 13 (13.4 miles). Reported Thursday, November 4 at 6:11 am. STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 7 and 5 (2.5 miles). Reported Thursday, November 4 at 7:58 am. ROCKY HILL - The Ferry Is CLOSED Due to High Waters. Reported Thursday, November 4 at 6:00 am. TRUMBULL - Delays. RT15 Southbound is congested between Exits 49 and 31 (27.0 miles). Reported Thursday, November 4 at 6:18 am. PLAINVILLE - Road Work on RT72 Eastbound area of Exit 4 (0.5 miles) in effect today until 4:57 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Thursday, November 4 at 7:58 am.