reopening connecticut

New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker is asking the state to return to a form of Phase 1 amid a growing number of coronavirus cases.

The state of Connecticut has rolled back the reopening plan from Phase 3 to Phase 2.1.

Connecticut is rolling back a bit on reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic and moves from Phase 3 to Phase 2.1 today. That requires some businesses to reduce capacity.

As Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers increase, Gov. Ned Lamont and his team are requiring businesses to roll back to Phase 2.1 of reopening effective Friday Nov. 6. The new restrictions require event venues to cap indoor gatherings at 25 people and 50 people outside. “I think everybody is just a little frustrated and angry because it just sort of killed the…

With Phase 2.1 strating tomorrow, venue owners are seeing another blow to small businesses and events.

Restaurants and event venues are looking at reduced capacity restrictions, and the governor is requiring restaurants to close dine-in service at 9:30 p.m.

“Bring Your Own Blanket” is a campaign that urges people to treat dining out like going to a football game and dress warmly and go out to your favorite restaurant.

Foxwoods Casino is bringing back indoor live entertainment at the Grand Theater after pausing live shows due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Foxwoods it kicked off a return to live entertainment with comedian Bob Marley on Oct. 16 and 17 and Almost Queen will perform on Nov. 5 and more acts to follow throughout November and December. Tickets bought for Almost…

The cities said contact tracing has found the uptick seems to be tied more to private family events rather than activity at businesses like restaurants.

Towns and cities in southeastern Connecticut are dealing with COVID outbreaks and considering a rollback of Phase 3.

NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker provides helpful tips for staying safe at social gatherings this fall and winter, including limiting events to fewer people and staying outdoors as much as possible to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19.

The state’s Phase 3 reopening began Thursday, but the governor suggested that some towns may not be ready for it.

Connecticut is officially in Phase 3 of its reopening and it’s welcome news for many businesses. Many folks of faith are also pleased. The changes also impact places of worship. “There’s something great about bringing people together when we can and when we can do it safely,” said Rev. Matthew Gworek, secretary of the Archbishop of Hartford. In June,...

As Phase 3 of Connecticut’s reopening plan took effect on Thursday, houses of worship across the state will be allowed to increase capacity.

The state of Connecticut enters Phase 3 of reopening today after shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been over five months since the state began the reopening process with Phase 1 back in May. According to Gov. Ned Lamont, 99 percent of the economy will be able to open with phase 3. It is still unknown when bars…

Phase 3 of reopening CT starts today.

The state of Connecticut is about to enter Phase 3 of reopening after shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it will begin on Thursday. Gov. Ned Lamont said 99 percent of the economy will be able to open with phase 3, but bars and nightclubs will remain closed and it is unknown when they will reopen. Restaurants, libraries, personal…

Some Connecticut residents raised concerns over the start of phase 3 of reopening with an uptick in COVID-19 cases.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump both tested positive for COVID-19 this week. Mike Hydeck discusses this and more in this week’s Face the Facts.

The state of Connecticut next week will enter Phase Three of reopening from closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic and officials in Hartford announced some new health initiatives.   Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and other local officials held a news conference at 3:15 p.m. about initiatives before Phase 3 begins next Thursday. The mayor’s office said Hartford’s Health and Human…