Inmate at Corrigan tests positive for virus, overall cases jump across the state
Since Sunday, an additional 578 Connecticut residents had tested positive for COVID-19 and two more have died.
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Local funeral directors adjusting to realities of COVID-19
Restrictions and a deadly unknown enemy are causing those in the funeral trade to adapt and innovate.
FDA authorizes use of unproven drugs to treat coronavirus, saying possible benefit outweighs risk
The Food and Drug Administration has given emergency approval to a Trump administration plan to distribute millions of doses of anti-malarial drugs to hospitals across the country, saying it is worth the risk of trying unproven treatments to slow the progression of the disease in seriously ill coronavirus patients.
Should you bring mom home from nursing home during the pandemic?
Some facilities are telling residents that if they leave, even temporarily, they can’t return
United Way suspends mobile food pantry sites
Amid concerns about providing adequate social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut has suspended its mobile food pantries sites “until further notice.”
COVID-19 causes changes in census planning
Connecticut is ahead of national figures on census completion rates so far, and the more people do it online, the less time census workers have to spend going door-to-door.
Some Ledyard school, town employees get layoff notices
School secretaries, health aides and library workers here have been laid off or soon will be, according to the union that represents them.
LOCAL
Nature Notes: Spring birds a beacon of hope in tough times
United Way suspends mobile food pantry sites
Virus closes basketball courts
Working out while maintaining distance
COVID-19 causes changes in census planning
SPORTS
The Day's All-Area Hockey Player of the Year: Eastern Connecticut's Evan Tower
Ledyard's Brawner will take advantage of extra year at CCSU
CGA's Detwiler named New England Wrestler of the Year
Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021
Wimbledon's expected cancellation complicates stars' Grand Slam aims
ARTS
Uncasville's Nancy Menhart wins chance to sing national anthem at future Washington Nationals' game
Daily bread? In France, fighting virus 1 baguette at a time
Filmmaker Brian De Palma releases his first crime novel
‘Self Made’ focuses on a pioneering black businesswoman who became a self-made millionaire
Legendary Tom Petty guitarist Mike Campbell takes side project Dirty Knobs center stage with ‘Wreckless Abandon’
WEEKEND
BITS AND TIPS
BUSINESS
Coronavirus will reshape the oil industry
Wall Street's rally rolls on, led by health care stocks
The Chrysler Pacifica minivan has much to admire
Many businesses cautious about restarting economy amid virus
Coronavirus shuts down Sin City
NATION/WORLD
