CURRENT NEWS

COVID Update

August 16, 2021
The following is a summary of the day-to-day newly reported data on cases and tests in Connecticut. It is important to note that these newly reported updates include data that occurred over the last several days to a week. All data in this report are preliminary, and data for previous dates will be updated as new reports are received and data errors are corrected.
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CHESLA Scholarships

August 15, 2021

Below is a message from the The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority:

The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) announced that its annual scholarship program will distribute $543,000 in financial assistance among 188 Connecticut students for the 2021-2022 academic year. 

Maximum awards are $3,000 for a full-time student and $1,500 for a part-time student enrolled at a degree granting institution. The awardees represent 80 Connecticut towns cities and 20 Connecticut colleges and universities.

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Heat Advisory

August 12, 2021
Due to the extreme heat our state is experiencing this week, many towns and cities have opened cooling centers and shelters. Stamford's cooling center is located at 888 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT.
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COVID Update

August 9, 2021

For a series of interactive graphs and maps that provide additional data, including metrics related to age, gender, and race/ethnicity, as well as data broken down by every town and city in Connecticut, visit ct.gov/coronavirus and click the link that is labeled, “Data Tracker.”

Providing information to Connecticut residents

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