Connecticut State
Department of Public Health
Press Releases - 2020
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- 8/20/2020 DPH Investigating COVID-19 Outbreak at Three Rivers Nursing Home in Norwich
- 1/31/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Second Connecticut Patient Tests Negative for Coronavirus
- 9/9/2020 DPH Announces Three New Cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection in Fairfield County
- 8/18/2020 Governor Lamont And Commissioner Gifford Receive Interim Report from Firm Conducting Review of COVID-19 Response in CT Nursing Homes
- 9/16/2020 DPH Commissioner Issues Emergency Order to Discharge All Residents of Three Rivers Nursing Home in Norwich to Other Facilities
- 1/10/2020 DPH State Lab Now Screening Newborns for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- 2/4/2020 DPH Updates Advisory for Fish Caught In Farmington River; Residents Now Cautioned To Consume No More Than One Meal per Month
- 10/16/2020 DPH Issues New Weekly COVID-19 Alert System with Guidance for Municipal Response
- 3/5/2020 Governor Lamont Requests CDC Provide Connecticut Additional COVID-19 Test Kits to Comply With New Federal Guidance
- 3/6/2020 Governor Lamont Statement Regarding Potential Exposure of Patients and Staff at Danbury and Norwalk Hospitals From Employee Who Is Confirmed Case of Coronavirus; All Tests Taken by State Lab Negative So Far
- 3/7/2020 Governor Lamont: Connecticut Launches Coronavirus Infoline for General Questions From the Public
- 12/16/2020 DPH Warns Residents of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Danger due to Snow Storm
- 3/8/2020 Governor Lamont Announces First Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus Involving a Connecticut Resident
- 8/10/2020 State Reports First Positive Mosquitoes for EEE Virus in Stonington
- 9/15/2020 DPH Appoints Temporary Manager to Oversee Operations at Three Rivers Nursing Home in Norwich Following Widespread Covid-19 Outbreak