# gov_tweets

created_at: 2020-08-04T02:19:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Dr. Fauci: “Connecticut has maintained the very important things to stay ahead of the virus--universal using of masks, avoiding crowded places, maintaining six feet distance and good hand hygiene." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1290472348433485824/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T01:50:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Dr. Anthony Fauci joined me this afternoon to share his thoughts on what Connecticut has been doing right to make progress in keeping cases of COVID low and what we need to do to ensure we keep it that way. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1290465171836678149/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T23:50:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch our news briefing from earlier today with our guest Dr. Anthony Fauci discussing the effects of COVID-19 on the country and its impact here in Connecticut https://youtu.be/-8UzgfJ-sKo


created_at: 2020-08-03T21:42:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The state's Emergency Operations Center, which has been activated since March to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, will remain open to manage any issues that may arise as a result of severe weather caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. Stay tuned for more updates on the storm.


created_at: 2020-08-03T20:06:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut (from Fri-Sun):➡️35,173 tests were administered, 252 came back positive➡️This is a 0.7% positivity rate➡️56 patients are hospitalized (decrease of 13)➡️There have been 5 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1290378565087662081/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T20:01:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: We're holding a news briefing with guest Dr. Anthony Fauci to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates in Connecticut📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-08-03T19:34:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: Tropical Storm Isaias may impact the hours of certain outdoor COVID-19 testing locations. If you plan to visit a COVID-19 test…


created_at: 2020-08-03T18:55:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut has led the battle against COVID but following science. That is why I’m proud to have Dr. Anthony Fauci join me at 4pm for today’s COVID update. Be sure to tune in. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1290360641832722433/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T16:52:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: 🚨Litchfield County is now under a Tropical Storm Warning as well. The entire state is now under a Tropical Storm Warning.


created_at: 2020-08-03T16:30:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: 🚨Tropical Storm Warnings have been issued for every county except for Litchfield County where a Tropical Storm Watch remains i…


created_at: 2020-08-03T14:53:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I appreciate Dr. Fauci for accepting my invitation to join us today for our COVID-19 news briefing to discuss the effects of the virus around the country and its impact on Connecticut. We’ll be getting started at 4PM.Watch live: https://ct-n.com/CTNplayer.asp?livestream=3 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1290299673425506305/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T14:25:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: 🚨Tropical Storm Warnings have been issued along the Connecticut Shoreline and Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for the…


created_at: 2020-08-02T14:33:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: ⚠️🚨We continue to monitor the track of Tropical Storm #Isaias. Now is the time to prepare...➡️Make a plan: https://t.co/iFjk…


created_at: 2020-07-31T21:51:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This bill I signed today is about building more trust between our communities and law enforcement, and making our state stronger.I want to thank everyone who worked on this legislation so that I could sign it into law.@10SDDem @SteveStafstrom @RepNolanCT39th @RepBMcGee https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1289317726973046788/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T21:31:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Today, @GovNedLamont signed the Police Accountability legislation. This legislation will not only help protect our men and wo…


created_at: 2020-07-31T21:31:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: Click here to make an appointment: https://portal.ct.gov/DMV-Special-DayClick here for additional #CTDMV information: https://ct.gov/dmv


created_at: 2020-07-31T21:30:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: On Monday, August 3, 2020, the #CTDMV will host a special day to offer its services only to military veterans & individuals over…


created_at: 2020-07-31T20:42:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
These reforms are focused on bringing real change to end the systemic discrimination in our criminal justice & policing systems that have impacted minority communities for far too long.Our nation has been having this conversation for decades, and these reforms are long overdue. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1289300492535754753/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T20:21:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️15,265 tests were administered and 140 came back positive (0.9% positivity rate)➡️68 patients are hospitalized (increase of 3)➡️There has been 1 COVID-related deathFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1289295150968000513/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T19:00:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Bill signing ceremony for police accountability legislation📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-31T18:52:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: .@upwardhartford announced a new startup accelerator cohort of nine tech companies focused on creating new technologies for com…


created_at: 2020-07-31T16:15:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today at 3:00PM, I will sign into law House Bill 6004, An Act Concerning Police Accountability.We'll stream it live online here ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-31T13:13:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Big congrats to Calin Sauvron, the executive chef at Note Kitchen and Bar in #BethelCT, on winning the @FoodNetwork’s #Chopped!We’re proud to have the very best right here in Connecticut! #CTGrown #CTpride https://www.newstimes.com/local/slideshow/Bethel-chef-crowned-Chopped-champion-205999.php


created_at: 2020-07-31T02:36:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Oz was a fierce advocate for our state, a visionary, a fellow educator and above all else a great friend. He will he deeply missed. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1289027175518175233/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T02:31:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.⁦@ZekeEmanuel⁩ makes the case for why in school learning is the most beneficial option for our state’s children and what we need to do to ensure students can safely return. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1289025985187282945/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T22:29:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I understand it’s a very tough time to face a high utility bill - let me help clarify a few things: https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288965089433878531/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T21:04:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/Mh3_WDx32E0


created_at: 2020-07-30T20:01:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️12,958 tests were administered and 130 came back positive (1% positivity rate)➡️66 patients are hospitalized (increase of 13)➡️There have been 6 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288927775529873408/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T17:16:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CSimmonsCT: Excited to announce the launch of CT's Business One Stop Shop! Thank you @GovNedLamont @SOTSMerrill @JoshGeballe @CTDECD fo…


created_at: 2020-07-30T15:54:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288865648102309889/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T11:28:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: Making progress to modernize state government even during a pandemic.  Great partnership and many thanks to @ConnDAS @CTDi…


created_at: 2020-07-30T02:10:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The outcome of these bills will keep the cost of insulin down, reimagine healthcare through tele-health, ensure no one has to risk their health to vote and reinforce Connecticut as a leader when it comes to trust and transparency between police and our communities.


created_at: 2020-07-30T02:09:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We called the legislature into a special session to pass critical pieces of legislation and I salute legislative leadership for helping to make it happen. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288657823748980736/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T23:44:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
He will be missed, and I extend my deepest sympathy to his family.There is no place like Oz, and there was no one like Oz.


created_at: 2020-07-29T23:44:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I loved listening to his spirited energy whenever he spoke about the opportunity to make Connecticut and the Hartford region an even better place to live and work. We can all take a page from his commitment to work across the aisle and remove politics from policy.


created_at: 2020-07-29T23:44:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Oz Griebel's heart was with the State of Connecticut – he loved this state and the people who live in it, and he enthusiastically believed that its best days are ahead.


created_at: 2020-07-29T20:14:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️12,367 tests were administered and 79 came back positive➡️This is a 0.6% positivity rate➡️53 patients are hospitalized (a decrease of 1)➡️There have been 2 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288568494267588608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:37:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Streamlining the interactions businesses have with state government is a priority.http://Business.ct.gov will make it much easier to manage those interactions so that entrepreneurs can spend their time focusing on what they do best. https://twitter.com/SteveSinger10/status/1288537440710524933


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:26:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today we're launching http://business.ct.gov – a one-stop resource for new and existing businesses to seamlessly interact with state gov't.It's been our priority to get more services online and create a true digital gov't where biz owners can spend time online – not in line. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288541474548674560/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T18:04:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to announce the launch of Connecticut's business portal – a one-stop-shop where entrepreneurs can easily find info and create a checklist with everything required to start up or manage a business in the state.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-29T03:07:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Too often, students of color and those in low-income communities are disproportionately disadvantaged by not having access to the learning technologies they need. Today, I announced measures to close this inequitable digital divide and ensure all students are set up to succeed.


created_at: 2020-07-29T03:06:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
There are few responsibilities more important to me as Governor than ensuring all students in CT receive a high-quality, world-class education. It is paramount that every student has access to high-speed internet, quality digital learning content and an effective learning device. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288309861231583234/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-29T00:52:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This is a critical component of closing the digital divide so that all students – regardless of their zip code or family income – can have access to a quality education. https://www.courant.com/coronavirus/hc-news-connecticut-schools-laptops-internet-20200728-p525kbiifveuphwl3bxorpdnoi-story.html


created_at: 2020-07-28T22:41:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTEdTech: Enormous thanks to @GovNedLamont for addressing head-on the digital divide in Connecticut. Today's announcement marks the lau…


created_at: 2020-07-28T20:03:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️7,638 tests were administered and 94 came back positive (1.2% positivity rate)➡️54 patients are hospitalized (a decrease of 5)➡️There have been 5 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288203554910609415/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:45:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: Hat tip to @HARTransit in 'Hat City' for helping distribute free masks to Danbury bus riders. Keep yourself, other passe…


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:44:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Transit workers from @CTDOTOfficial are handing out free face masks to bus commuters at @CTTRANSIT bus stops throughout the state today. 🚌Whenever you take public transit, please remember to wear a 😷 for the safety of the riders and staff!#KeepCTSafe #ConnecticutRespect https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1288198548169916418/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:06:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In 2020, it is paramount that every Connecticut student has access to high-speed internet, quality digital learning content, and a reliable and effective learning device. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/07-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-the-Everybody-Learns-Initiative


created_at: 2020-07-28T19:06:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today we launched the #EverybodyLearns initiative – a $43.5 million state investment to improve remote learning for students in under-resourced communities.This includes:💻Laptops for 50,000 students📶12 months of at-home internet for 60,000 students📡200 public hotspots


created_at: 2020-07-28T18:00:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Governor Lamont is in #Waterbury making an announcement about state investments that will improve remote learning within under-resourced communities during the upcoming school year.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-28T17:52:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: While our primary focus has been containing COVID, @GovNedLamont's team has remained busy modernizing and consolidating go…


created_at: 2020-07-28T17:04:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut's travel advisory has been expanded to include Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Puerto Rico, and Washington DC.Anyone traveling to CT from locations with significant community spread of COVID-19 must self-quarantine for 14 days.Full list ⬇️https://bit.ly/CTtravelCOVID


created_at: 2020-07-28T15:50:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Getting kids back in the classroom is one of the most important things we can do to support their development during these difficult times if public health metrics allow it. We’re going to continue to support our teachers, parents and kids as they navigate getting back to school. https://twitter.com/wtnh/status/1287863393420898304


created_at: 2020-07-28T15:28:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WTNH: 76% of students expect to return to the classroom this fall, state survey finds: https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/coronavirus/76-of-students-expect-to-return-to-the-classroom-this-fall-state-survey-finds/


created_at: 2020-07-28T14:30:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: Mask giveaway to bus riders across the state with @CTTRANSIT & other transit operators today! Masks on the move in New H…


created_at: 2020-07-27T21:28:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/S0IQePJOyfY


created_at: 2020-07-27T21:26:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: “@NutmegStateFCU Glastonbury branch will offer so-called DMV Express services starting this fall. That includes driver’s license…


created_at: 2020-07-27T20:02:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in CT (from Fri-Sun):➡️31,960 tests were administered and 207 came back positive➡️This is a 0.65% positivity rate➡️59 patients are hospitalized (decrease of 12)➡️There have been 5 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1287840768829382657/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-27T16:06:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1287781468358553600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-27T13:08:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: 😷👍Masks to be given to bus riders in CT https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Masks-to-be-given-to-bus-riders-in-CT-15436261.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Desktop)&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral via @connpost


created_at: 2020-07-25T20:24:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDPH: Check out our FAQ on the new Travel Advisory. Get the facts here! https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel https://twitter.com/CTDPH/status/1287115404167401473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-25T17:19:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Yesterday, I hosted a student roundtable to hear about learning during COVID. I know many didn’t get the senior year, graduaiton or prom they were looking forward to—but so many have stepped up in and outside the classroom and turned a challenging time into a positive experience. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1287075110604754945/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:13:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: Attention Connecticut residents! Change your backdrop for a whole new view. Connecticut is calling. Ready to plan an outing? #…


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:13:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: Are you Connecticut resident? Look closer. See more. Discover all that’s waiting in Central Connecticut today! #GoodToCT https…


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:13:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: Calling all Connecticut residents! New normal. New perspectives. Rediscover what you’ve been missing, all right in Connecticut…


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:13:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: We’ve missed you, Connecticut residents! It’s time to see through fresh eyes. Adventure is all right in Western Connecticut. D…


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:02:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
➡️The remaining 104 positive cases in the report are newly reported cases in the day-to-day update – a 0.79% positivity rate for the day➡️71 patients are hospitalized (decrease of 1)➡️There have been 3 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus(2/2) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286753519693897728/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:02:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️An out-of-state lab today provided the state with previously unreported data going to back to mid-May on cases involving CT residents. This data set amounts to approximately 12,000 tests, 440 of which were positive.(1/2)


created_at: 2020-07-24T19:51:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: As we plan for fall, our students & partners will continue to have a seat at the table bc their diverse perspectives are inf…


created_at: 2020-07-24T19:51:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This afternoon, I spent time with students from West Haven & New Haven along w/ @teachcardona.  Listening to their stories during COVID, it’s clear that our students have been throughout this pandemic & school year. Their voices are so critical as we plan to come back to school. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286750868080123905/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T14:44:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MattLesser: I want to thank @GovNedLamont for standing with #essentialworkers, issuing an executive order giving workers who got sick i…


created_at: 2020-07-24T14:40:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: It’s good to see you, Connecticut residents! Make new memories and revisit old favorites. It’s all right in Connecticut. Plan…


created_at: 2020-07-24T14:17:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our state owes a debt to all of the essential workers who served vital roles during the earliest and darkest stages of this public health crisis.This executive order I signed today is an important step to ensuring our essential workers are made whole. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/07-2020/Governor-Lamont-Signs-Executive-Order-Strengthening-Workers-Compensation-Claims


created_at: 2020-07-23T23:08:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @PMounds: 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾Three Governors and their teams worked together and made public health a priority, there’s still more work to be done an…


created_at: 2020-07-23T23:08:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovMurphy: New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut are the only THREE STATES in the nation making progress in the fight against #COVID19,…


created_at: 2020-07-23T20:00:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️13,483 tests were administered and 83 came back positive➡️This is a 0.6% positivity rate➡️72 patients are hospitalized (an increase of 9)➡️There have been 4 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286390655959412736/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T19:45:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDCP: The @CTRedCross is looking for new volunteers who are interested in supporting the Red Cross response during disasters. Join the…


created_at: 2020-07-23T19:14:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: .@Pfizer’s lab in Groton is helping to develop a potential COVID-19 vaccine that the U.S. government has agreed to buy 100 mill…


created_at: 2020-07-23T15:16:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDigitalS: One stop.One solution.Coming soon. https://twitter.com/CTDigitalS/status/1286316218899738631/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T00:34:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: 🚨⚠️ Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings have been issued across the state this evening....➡️ Keep an eye on the weather…


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:59:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m appreciative of the superintendents from Southeastern Connecticut who met with me this afternoon to discuss the safety of our schools this upcoming academic year.#ConnecticutRespect https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286043279407095810/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T20:00:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️11,529 tests were administered, 127 are positive (1.1% positivity rate)➡️63 patients are hospitalized (+1)➡️Thankfully, for the second day in a row there's no COVID-related deaths to reportFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286028278164271104/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T19:03:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Science is going to lead the way through this crisis.Here in Connecticut we have some of the top researchers in the world at @Pfizer developing treatments and creating a vaccine that will get us past this.They deserve our thanks for their work & we're proud to have them here. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1286013941588660225/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T14:59:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing with @Pfizer at the company's #Groton facility to discuss the development of a COVID-19 vaccineWATCH LIVE https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-22T13:27:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m headed to @Pfizer’s campus in #Groton where some of the nation’s leading COVID research is taking place. Looking forward to learning more about the efforts to find new treatments and develop a vaccine. #ConnecticutRespect


created_at: 2020-07-22T00:47:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've signed an executive order strengthening our travel advisory for people entering from states with high rates of COVID-19. Travelers will be required to fill out a form upon entry.Fill out the form here: http://ct.gov/travelformInfo on the advisory: http://ct.gov/coronavirus/travel https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285738269339201536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T20:01:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️5,548 tests were administered, 41 came back positive➡️This is a 0.7% positivity rate➡️62 patients are hospitalized (increase of 8)➡️Thankfully, there are no COVID-related deaths to reportFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285666229064171520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T18:40:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Had a quick bite to eat during a lunch meeting at Bart’s Drive-In Restaurant in #WindsorCT. Perfect day for a hot dog! 🌭🌭 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285645905983676419/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-21T17:16:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
10 more states added to Connecticut's travel advisory: Alaska, Delaware, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, Virginia, WashingtonOne state has been removed: MinnesotaList now includes a total of 31 states https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Covid-19-Knowledge-Base/Travel-In-or-Out-of-CT


created_at: 2020-07-20T21:10:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/cIEpuPbU_3Y


created_at: 2020-07-20T20:12:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in CT (from Fri-Sun):➡️27,323 tests were administered; 162 came back positive (0.59% positivity rate)➡️54 patients hospitalized (decrease of 12 and lowest since 3/23)➡️There's been 10 COVID-related deathsFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285306547996815360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T18:57:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
On a video call with @VP and the @WhiteHouse Coronavirus Task Force to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285287634168803328/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-20T18:00:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
These nominations represent some of the best and brightest legal minds in Connecticut.I am confident that each of them will serve with the same integrity and competence they already have demonstrated throughout their distinguished judicial careers. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/07-2020/Governor-Lamont-Makes-Supreme-and-Appellate-Court-Appointments


created_at: 2020-07-20T18:00:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It is an honor to nominate the following judges to fill vacancies on Connecticut's highest courts:⏺️Judge Christine Keller to the Supreme Court⏺️Judge Joan Alexander to the Appellate Court⏺️Judge Melanie Cradle to the Appellate Court⏺️Judge Jose Suarez to the Appellate Court


created_at: 2020-07-20T15:30:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1285235522064076800/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-18T16:23:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding public service of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis, I am directing flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/07-2020/Governor-Lamont-Flags-Lowered-in-Honor-of-US-Representative-John-Lewis


created_at: 2020-07-18T12:01:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
He leaves behind a legacy that will forever inspire us in immeasurable ways. He is an icon and a hero, and his passing is a terrible loss for our country.


created_at: 2020-07-18T12:01:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
On behalf of the State of Connecticut, I thank Congressman John Lewis for the decades of service he gave to our nation, and the impact he made throughout the entire country in the ongoing effort to bring positive change in the face of injustice.


created_at: 2020-07-18T00:13:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Topics for next week's special session include:➡️Absentee ballots for the upcoming election➡️Greater transparency and accountability for law enforcement➡️Expansion of telehealth services➡️Cost controls on prescription drugs, equipment, and supplies used to treat diabetes


created_at: 2020-07-18T00:05:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've just signed a proclamation calling the #CTGeneralAssembly to meet in special session beginning July 21 to consider several urgent topics.Through my discussions with legislative leaders, I'm glad that we've reached a consensus on the importance of getting these done. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284278047169028096/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-17T21:18:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: In response to ongoing discussions & engagement with partners incl students, districts, educators, families & advocacy organ…


created_at: 2020-07-17T20:09:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: The wearing of masks and face coverings remains an essential practice to reduce the spread of COVID-19, including while out…


created_at: 2020-07-17T20:09:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: Swimming areas will be open at the following inland parks: Stratton Brook State Park, Wharton Brook State Park, Day Pond St…


created_at: 2020-07-17T20:09:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: DEEP will open inland swimming areas at eight state parks and will also re-open Seaside State Park and the marsh boardwalk…


created_at: 2020-07-17T20:04:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️14,417 tests were administered and 143 came back positive (0.99% positivity rate)➡️66 patients are hospitalized (same as yesterday)➡️There have been 7 COVID-related deaths reportedFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284217458572906496/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-17T19:55:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Investing in our local communities is critical to our state’s economic future. Proud to announce funding for a project in Ansonia that will reinvent the past by taking a brownfield and making it available for future development. @KaraRochelleCT @SenGeorgeLogan #Valley #Recharged https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284215270035390464/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-17T18:54:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
There’s a lot of heart and activity in the #Valley! Ansonia’s downtown is thriving with amazing restaurants and expansive development. Had the chance to tour the downtown and meet some local business owners with Mayor Casetti, @SenGeorgeLogan and Rep. @KaraRochelleCT. #Recharged https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284199859591970821/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-17T18:39:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Spent the afternoon with school superintendents from Ansonia, Derby, Shelton, Oxford, Seymour, Naugatuck and Region 16 listening to their feedback on our school reopening guidelines. Appreciated hearing the thoughts and concerns conveyed by teachers and parents alike. #Valley https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284195923594182657/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-17T17:26:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm committed to providing that opportunity through a forthcoming exec order. I appreciate the employers who've done the right thing by their employees, the Workers Comp Commission for operating during the pandemic, and most of all the workers for their efforts & sacrifice. (3/3)


created_at: 2020-07-17T17:26:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We can pay a part of that debt by providing workers who contracted COVID-19 on the job during those days with a timely, straightforward opportunity to claim any benefits they are due through the workers’ compensation system. (2/3)


created_at: 2020-07-17T17:26:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut owes a debt to the health care professionals, grocery store clerks, and other essential workers who stood at their posts during the darkest days of this pandemic. (1/3)


created_at: 2020-07-17T12:54:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Yesterday, I was joined by former FDA commissioner @ScottGottliebMD to hear his thoughts on Connecticut’s school reopening plan. Scott shared what he thinks we’re doing right and what the future may look like for students and teachers. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1284109147504627714/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T21:22:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/FruFiavvG88


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:06:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️11,453 tests were administered and 114 came back positive (0.995% positivity rate)➡️66 patients are hospitalized (1 fewer than yesterday)➡️There have been 9 COVID-related deaths reportedFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1283855483535863811/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T20:03:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️11,453 tests were administered and 114 came back positive (0.995% positivity rate)➡️65 patients are hospitalized (1 fewer than yesterday)➡️There have been 9 COVID-related deaths reportedFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1283854693463138308/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T15:44:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing with Governor Lamont, @ChrisMurphyCT and @SenBlumenthal urging the US Senate to adopt COVID-19 relief legislation📺WATCH LIVE: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-16T11:20:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily news briefing with updates on COVID-19 today at 4:00PM. We'll be joined by former FDA commissioner @ScottGottliebMD. Tune in to hear more about Connecticut’s education reopen plan from one of America’s leading public health experts. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1283723139743129600/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T00:42:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
“Connecticut has consistently had one of the lowest rates of transmission (R numbers) of any state in the country. An R number represents how many people each infected person is likely to go on and infect, on average.” https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/15/health/coronavirus-under-control-states/index.html


created_at: 2020-07-15T20:03:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️12,338 tests were administered and 106 came back positive (0.8% positivity rate)➡️67 patients are hospitalized (increase of 1)➡️There have been 8 COVID-related deaths reportedFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1283492416021028869/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T22:24:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: *Attention Commuters* COVID has changed a lot, including commutes. Complete our CTDOT-@CTrides survey 📝about your past/p…


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:03:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
*The number of tests reported today does not include data from several of the largest testing labs due to a network connectivity issue that prevented them from providing the state with their daily test results. These data sets will be included in a subsequent report.


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:03:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️2,447 tests were administered and 20 came back positive*➡️This is a 0.8% positivity rate➡️66 are hospitalized (decrease of 8 since yesterday)➡️There has been 1 COVID-related death reportedFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1283145196767637504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:00:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss plans for a special session of the state legislature📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-14T20:38:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This policy should never have been enacted in the first place and I am glad that it was reversed. We're proud to have these students in Connecticut and contributing to the strength of our communities. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/trump-administration-backs-down-restrictions-international-students-n1233808


created_at: 2020-07-14T14:54:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Four states added to CT travel advisory: Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio, WisconsinOne removed: DelawareIf you're traveling to CT from the following states you need to quarantine 14 days: AL AR AZ CA FL GA IA ID KS LA MN MS NC NM NV OH OK SC TN TX UT WI https://bit.ly/CTtravelCOVID


created_at: 2020-07-13T23:17:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Today, @AGWilliamTong, @GovNedLamont and I stood against the decision barring international students from staying here if the…


created_at: 2020-07-13T21:55:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Masks make a difference! Following the implementation of our executive order requiring masks be worn, we saw a decrease in cases that helped make Connecticut a leader in combatting coronavirus and flattening the curve. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1282795703308292098/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T21:53:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Connecticut peaked at 1,972 patients on April 22 and have been going down since.The order directing face coverings to be worn went into effect on April 21.Keep looking out for each other, Connecticut. What you're doing is having an impact. 😷 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1282795387573669889/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T21:11:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/rwcFjk3INZU


created_at: 2020-07-13T20:09:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update (from Fri-Sun):➡️31,101 tests administered; 223 are positive (0.7% positivity rate)➡️74 are hospitalized (decrease of 3)➡️Today's report includes 23 deaths, 17 of which occurred over last several weeksFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1282769067405791232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T19:12:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: "Adapt, Advance, Achieve" receives 12 out of 12 on @JohnsHopkins eSchool+ Initiative's analysis of 50 state's school reopeni…


created_at: 2020-07-13T18:31:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1282744380499976198/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T17:33:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing regarding the new policy enacted by the Trump administration that requires international college students to leave the country if their classes are moving online during the COVID-19 pandemic.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-11T19:14:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNGTAG: Don’t let your guard down! CT has made great progress, but we all still have our part to do


created_at: 2020-07-11T01:49:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
One last contestant for our mask PSA contest. Spare me one last #Hamilton reference! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_HZectGDlo&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&stream=top


created_at: 2020-07-10T22:27:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: DEEP & the Dept. of Agriculture seek public feedback on a draft spend plan that details proposed disbursement guidelines fo…


created_at: 2020-07-10T21:52:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WillHaskellCT: Across the state, high school graduates are signing up to learn new skills and pursue a degree. Don’t forget to apply by…


created_at: 2020-07-10T20:38:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: More positive news for CT's rail service. Check out added trains on @hartfordline starting Monday. #WearAMask #StopTheSp…


created_at: 2020-07-10T20:14:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @UConn_Insider: UConn announces zero positive COVID-19 tests among student athletes who have returned to campushttps://www.courant.com/sports/hc-sp-uconn-football-covid-test-update-20200710-47n5xottdbeqxmex5bmffcftgi-story.html


created_at: 2020-07-10T19:29:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @jahimes: Very happy to meet at @bigelowtea with @GovNedLamont @CMcCarthyVahey @BrendaKupchick to celebrate a $2 million federal grant t…


created_at: 2020-07-10T18:58:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: A lot of people worked tirelessly to get us here.  Huge shout out to @CTDPH @CTDEMHS @ctdss @ComptrolLembo @CTNationalGuar…


created_at: 2020-07-10T18:58:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTMirrorPaz: The COVID tracking project says  CT is one of only 12 states doing the recommended number of tests. Others include NY, NJ,…


created_at: 2020-07-10T17:54:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: 🚨Service Alert🚨Starting Monday, returning service on the @MetroNorth #DanburyBranch. #WearAMask #StoptheSpread #Connecti…


created_at: 2020-07-10T17:32:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️12,594 tests were administered and 78 came back positive (0.6% positivity rate)➡️77 people are hospitalized, a decrease of 13 since yesterday➡️There are no COVID-related deaths to reportFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1281642341242036224/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-10T16:35:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Just got the good news that we've had another day of no COVID-related deaths in the state. I appreciate everyone's support to help mitigate the impact of this virus on our state. We'll have more info to report on today's metrics in a little bit. #ConnecticutRespect


created_at: 2020-07-10T16:20:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're continuing to monitor the potential impact of Tropical Storm #Fay on CT.Right now, it appears the heaviest rain will be in western CT, which could see about 2-4". Eastern CT can expect about 1-2”.Flood watches are in effect for the entire state. Stay safe!


created_at: 2020-07-10T14:52:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: A message for CT's amazing teachers from State Board of Education Member & proud educator Erin Benham. Together, #WeGotThis!…


created_at: 2020-07-10T13:30:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @unitedwayinc: .@GovNedLamont is asking businesses to pause for 10 mins on July 10 @ 10am to complete the 2020 U.S. Census. Both people…


created_at: 2020-07-09T23:15:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: ⚠️🚨 A Tropical Storm has formed off of the North Carolina coast. ➡️Tropical Storm Warnings have been issues for the Connectic…


created_at: 2020-07-09T21:43:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/QxOZI7FYsac


created_at: 2020-07-09T20:10:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
There were 221 people who tested positive for the 1st time or had onset of symptoms in the past 7 days.Of these, 213 were among people who reside in the community and 8 were among ppl in congregate settings (nursing homes, assisted living facilities, correctional facilities).


created_at: 2020-07-09T20:03:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️8,171 tests were administered; 101 came back positive➡️Cases continue to hold steady, around a 1% positivity rate➡️90 people are hospitalized (increase of 2)➡️There have been 5 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1281318094548262912/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T19:53:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_COST: COST applauds Governor Lamont for releasing $15 million in STEAP funding. This will provide a much needed boost for small town…


created_at: 2020-07-09T19:42:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our small towns have been hit hard by COVID-19 and are in need of our help to fund these projects.Reinstating the #STEAP program is a way that we can help move these infrastructure improvements forward. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/07-2020/Governor-Lamont-Reinstates-Small-Town-Grant-Program-to-Support-Local-Capital-Improvement-Projects


created_at: 2020-07-09T19:21:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CityofStamford: For the entire month of July residents can use promo code "WearAMask" for 3 hours of free parking when they use the Par…


created_at: 2020-07-09T16:14:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1281260396804861954/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T15:21:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: @EducateCT discussion on PreK-12 school reopening plans📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/u42l8_856-8


created_at: 2020-07-09T14:33:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We must take a look at who our monuments honor, but vandalism does not represent our Connecticut values or solve the systemic problems we face. I support taking a look at removing statues and honoring those more reflective of our communities without destroying our communities. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1281235123824975879/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T12:56:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: TODAY at 11am - Join @EducateCT @teachcardona, @GovNedLamont & @CTDPH Commissioner Giffords to get answers to your questions…


created_at: 2020-07-08T23:03:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The ACA was created to end discrimination in health care – including coverage for contraception for women.The #SCOTUS decision today reversing that will negatively impact women's health.Birth control is basic health care and we will do everything we can in CT to protect this. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1281001084354428930/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-08T20:33:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️7,335 tests were administered and 75 came back positive➡️Cases are holding steady at around a 1% positivity rate➡️88 people are hospitalized (increase of 5)➡️There have been 5 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1280963314416341002/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-08T20:00:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: Calling all #CT restaurant owners! Register for @CTDECD and @HEDCOInc’s Restaurant Summit on July 13th for industry information…


created_at: 2020-07-08T20:00:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: A $1.5M emergency loan program has been set up for women- and minority-owned small businesses in New Haven and the lower Naugat…


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:29:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss today's #SCOTUS decision rolling back access to birth control under the Affordable Care Act📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-08T17:55:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: CT, it's not too late to respond to the 2020 Census! That's why we are launching the Take 10 at 10 initiative.⏰Take 10 minu…


created_at: 2020-07-08T17:15:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: CTDOL has new phone numbers Local Access 860-967-0493 & 203-941-6868 Toll-Free 800-956-3294. Or, for immediate help (or to submi…


created_at: 2020-07-08T16:30:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SeanScanlonCT: One year ago today @GovNedLamont signed our bill making mental health parity the law of land. Because of it, no one in…


created_at: 2020-07-08T15:25:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CNN: Connecticut @GovNedLamont says it’s “extraordinary news” that the state reported zero coronavirus deaths for the first time in mon…


created_at: 2020-07-08T12:30:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The Connecticut State Department of Education will be holding a Q&A tomorrow at 11AM via videoconference to discuss plans for PK-12 schools during the upcoming academic year. 👇 https://twitter.com/educatect/status/1280838900919959552


created_at: 2020-07-08T10:50:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As of today, all state campgrounds are now officially open for the 2020 season. ⛺️All campers must make reservations in advance of their stay. Walk-in campers will not be permitted this season.Reservations can be made online on the @CTDEEPNews website. https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/State-Parks/Camping/Camping---CT-State-Parks-and-Forests


created_at: 2020-07-07T20:50:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut is ranked best in the nation in COVID-19 growth rate.Let's keep wearing masks. Let's keep getting tested. Let's look out for one another.The way we're going to keep these numbers low is by working together.Source: https://rt.live#ConnecticutRespect https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1280605191352573953/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-07T20:00:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️5,745 tests were administered and 57 came back positive (0.99% positivity rate)➡️83 people are hospitalized➡️For the 1st time since March, there are no COVID-related deaths to report todayFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1280592438193803269/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-07T16:55:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovMurphy: UPDATE: If you're traveling to New Jersey from the following states, you should self-quarantine for 14 days: AL, AR, AZ, CA,…


created_at: 2020-07-07T15:24:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Stay up to date with the latest in PK-12! Subscribe to the @EducateCT newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/yy42e6mx. In the July 7th…


created_at: 2020-07-07T14:18:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Three more states have been added to our travel advisory: Delaware, Kansas, OklahomaIf you're traveling to CT from the following states you need to self-quarantine for 14 days: AL, AR, AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, KS, LA, MS, NC, NV, OK, SC, TN, TX, UThttps://bit.ly/CTtravelCOVID


created_at: 2020-07-06T22:39:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/NyBM7s3Myoo


created_at: 2020-07-06T20:03:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut (from Fri-Sun):➡️24,692 tests were administered; 259 came back positive (1.0% positivity rate)➡️26 fewer people are hospitalized; total of 69 (lowest since 3/23)➡️There have been 3 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1280231024023056384/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-06T19:07:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @211CT: Did you know that 211 Connecticut has built-in translation functionality with support for more than 30 languages (powered by Goo…


created_at: 2020-07-06T14:47:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1280151329781014535/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-06T14:46:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @cthosp: Don't forget to mask up! #ConnecticutRespect https://twitter.com/cthosp/status/1280150941799497728/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-04T14:55:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Happy Independence Day to all in Connecticut! One of my favorite traditions for the Fourth of July is marching in the Boom Box Parade in #Willimantic with so many friends. One of the most fun parades to be a part of—this year we’re safely celebrating virtually. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1279428629450100736/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-03T19:19:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As the #4thofJuly approaches, please remember to:🦺Be safe.👐Wash your hands. Frequently.😷Wear a mask. Over your nose.👥Practice social distancing by staying 6 ft. apart.#COVID19 is still spreading. Please be smart.Have a good holiday everyone!#ConnecticutRespect


created_at: 2020-07-03T19:03:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️10,370 tests were administered and 71 came back positive (0.7% rate of positivity)➡️Total hospitalizations decreased by 6 for a total of 95 (lowest since 3/24)➡️There have been 9 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1279128672306450437/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T22:59:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: If you haven’t been to the @MaritimeAqua, you should go! Looking to experience more of our beautiful state? Check out https…


created_at: 2020-07-02T22:43:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SCSU: Well hello there, Professor Wharton! Thank you for this PSA. 😎🦉💙 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278797619280699394


created_at: 2020-07-02T22:40:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: See how tourism attractions across Connecticut are reopening safely. #GoodToCT https://twitter.com/CTvisit/status/1278755642367410176/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:28:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've updated our #COVID19 travel advisory with more guidance.If arriving from a state with high rates of COVID, quarantining remains the best option. If that's not possible, travelers may enter CT if they test negative within 72 hrs.Check out the FAQ: https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Covid-19-Knowledge-Base/Travel-In-or-Out-of-CT


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:08:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A public health and testing campaign is critical to reinforce what we all need to be doing to show some #ConnecticutRespect so that we can keep the spread of #COVID19 down.Which of these PSAs do you like best?


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:08:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
#ConnecticutRespect with @UConnWBB Coach Geno Auriemma@UConn @UConnHuskies https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278797643687309314/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:08:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
#ConnecticutRespect with a lifeguard https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278797636993265665/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:08:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
#ConnecticutRespect with @StewLeonards https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278797628889862145/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:08:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
#ConnecticutRespect with Professor Wharton@SCSU @PreppyProf https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278797619280699394/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:11:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: CT Department of Motor Vehicles Resumes Select Testing and Registration Services — #CTDMV Expands Service Options During Week Tw…


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:08:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Over the last 7 days, there were 281 new cases of COVID-19 in CT.Of these, 250 were people who reside in the community, and 31 were people in congregate settings (nursing homes, assisted living, correctional facilities).Here's a map showing the distribution of the 250 cases. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278782581090197509/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:01:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️11,461 tests were administered and 74 came back positive➡️This is a 0.6% rate of positivity➡️101 people are hospitalized, an increase of 1➡️There have been 2 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278780837128003584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T17:22:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/8INRfgrTq6A


created_at: 2020-07-02T17:22:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"Connecticut went from a state with one of the highest infection rates to one of the lowest. This was accomplished by implementing policies based on science, data, and facts – not politics." —@LGSusanB https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278740734326292486/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T17:12:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you Nate and Grace for your help during today’s press conference! We wish you all a happy and safe 4th of July weekend! 🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278738416092364801/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T14:57:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: Effective Monday, July 20, the Judicial Branch is planning to resume operations in eight additional courthouses, bringin…


created_at: 2020-07-02T14:00:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 11AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278690064055316482/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T02:40:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We need people to stand up. We need people to stand up each and every day for justice, decency and respect. We cannot get anything done if we don't change hearts. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278518899257065473/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T20:33:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: Connecticut's restaurants are going above and beyond to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for diners. Make your reservati…


created_at: 2020-07-01T20:03:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:➡️11,448 tests were administered and 58 came back positive➡️At 0.5%, this is the lowest rate of positivity to date➡️100 people are hospitalized, an increase of 2➡️There were 2 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278419002772127744/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T19:51:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @DonBellCT: Today I joined @govnedlamont @lgsusanb & other community leaders to denounce the recent hate crimes in #connecticut & call f…


created_at: 2020-07-01T19:51:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"We are emancipated, but we are not yet free. We are not yet free from redlining. We are not yet free from police brutality. We are not yet free from working all your life to get a house, but getting a worse mortgage and neighborhood because of the color of your skin." @DonBellCT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278415852434579456/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T19:47:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"I'm the youngest of five children. My father taught me at a very young age that I have to be twice as good as a Black man just to be the same." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278414965511262208/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T19:45:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"We're a country that respects our diversity, respects each and every individual, respects people standing up. We're a country that stands up for decency. We're never going to keep racism down unless each and everyone of you stand up." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278414367919427594/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T15:59:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing in #ManchesterCT to denounce racism and hate crimes📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-07-01T14:31:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTvisit: See how Connecticut's restaurants are reopening safely. #GoodToCT https://twitter.com/CTvisit/status/1278304904826834944/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T11:46:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: ICYMI: The #CTDMV is open by appointment only! Visit http://ct.gov/dmv to learn more or to schedule your appointment. ⤵️


created_at: 2020-07-01T11:46:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: REMINDER: Deadlines have been extended. Eligible #CTDMV credentials that expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 will be e…


created_at: 2020-06-30T20:03:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
At a time when cases are spiking in so many other parts of the country, we need to keep our guard up and not take these numbers for granted, now more than ever.


created_at: 2020-06-30T20:03:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's metrics, with an all-time high in tests reported and all-time low in test positivity rate, reflect momentum in our testing strategy and discipline from the people of Connecticut to wear 😷, keep their distance, and follow safety guidelines. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278056231047921666


created_at: 2020-06-30T20:02:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in CT:➡️21,416 tests were administered and 152 came back positive (0.7%)➡️This is the largest day of testing and lowest rate of positivity to date➡️Hospitalizations declined to 98➡️There were 2 fatalitiesFor more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1278056231047921666/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-30T14:38:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
- Arizona- California- Florida- Georgia- Iowa- Idaho- Louisiana- Mississippi- North Carolina- Nevada- South Carolina- Tennessee- Texas- UtahFor more info on the travel advisory, check out this link: https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Covid-19-Knowledge-Base/Travel-In-or-Out-of-CT(2/2)


created_at: 2020-06-30T14:38:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In coordination with our neighboring states, we've updated the list of states with high COVID-19 infection rates that are covered under our regional travel advisory.As of today, there are currently 16 states that meet this criteria. They include:- Alabama- Arkansas(1/2)


created_at: 2020-06-30T01:23:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As @teachcardona mentions, the @AmerAcadPeds supports key aspects of our education plan and “strongly advocates that all policy considerations for the coming school year should start with a goal of having students physically present in school.” https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277774686596759554/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-30T01:23:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AAPNews: The @AmerAcadPeds says the goal for the coming school year should be to have students "physically present." According to inter…


created_at: 2020-06-30T00:12:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AAAHartfordNews: Hats off to the bears in ⁦@ElizabethParkCT⁩ who follow the rules of the road!! ⁦Be like Yogi! Always use⁩ #crosswalks.…


created_at: 2020-06-29T23:09:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut has been a national leader when it comes to wearing a mask to help prevent the spread of COVID-we know the importance. One more reminder though--whether you listen to Freddy Mercury or the amazing Coach Auriemma, don't forget that "if you have to ask, wear a mask." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277741083003363335/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-29T22:08:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/PL74ThiZPlo


created_at: 2020-06-29T20:03:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This is the first time since March 24, during the initial outbreak of the pandemic, that the total number of hospitalizations in Connecticut dipped below 100.Hospitalizations in our state peaked on April 24 at 1,971 and have been steadily declining since.


created_at: 2020-06-29T20:03:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:An additional 6,354 tests were performed, and 59 came back positive (0.93% of total).Hospitalizations decreased to 99 (4 fewer since yesterday).There were 4 COVID fatalities.For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277694245961265152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-29T20:00:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-29T19:48:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Details released today on the state's plan to reopen schools for the 2020-21 academic year.The release of this document follows the announcement last week of a framework to allow all students the opportunity to have access to in-school, full-time instruction this fall. https://twitter.com/EducateCT/status/1277689843477250059


created_at: 2020-06-29T16:37:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277642435825250312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-29T16:18:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
During this COVID crisis, many renters and homeowners are having a hard time paying the costs of housing.This emergency assistance will help provide housing stability and relieve some of the financial burden our families have faced during this pandemic. https://bit.ly/CTCovidHousing https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277637461976346624/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-28T22:51:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @TravelersChamp: Congratulations to your 2020 #TravelersChamp winner, @DJohnsonPGA 🏆! https://twitter.com/TravelersChamp/status/1277373392425857024/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-28T20:55:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: ⚠️Severe thunderstorms are moving across the state. Please remain aware of changing weather conditions. ⚠️⛈


created_at: 2020-06-28T14:02:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:An additional 9,077 tests were performed, and 97 came back positive (1.1% of total).Hospitalizations decreased to 103 (3 fewer since yesterday).There were 5 COVID fatalities.For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1277241080732409856/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-27T14:26:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:An additional 12,678 tests were performed, and 147 came back positive (1.2% of total).Hospitalizations decreased to 106 (21 fewer since yesterday).There were 4 COVID fatalities.For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276884674309246976/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-26T21:14:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Throughout the course of this crisis, our goal has been to provide guidance based on real, expert medical advice.I'm grateful to so many of Connecticut's residents who are doing what's right.Keep it up, Connecticut. 😷 https://twitter.com/joedelongCCM/status/1276610238796509184


created_at: 2020-06-26T20:08:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
With a 0.8% positive rate, today's new cases are one of the lowest rates to date since the start of the pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276606825555779586


created_at: 2020-06-26T20:02:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 46,059 people have tested positive (+65)- 4,307 people have died (+9)- 127 people are currently hospitalized (+5)- 414,889 tests have been reported (+7,922)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276606825555779586/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-26T18:13:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut is the 4th most innovative state in the nation, according to Bloomberg @business's 2020 State Innovation Index. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-22/california-massachusetts-rank-as-most-innovative-u-s-states


created_at: 2020-06-26T16:25:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We have made difficult decisions throughout this pandemic, but we have proven to make many of the right decisions. Quarantining travelers from states with hot spots is meant to protect our residents and maintain our incredible public health progress. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276552048335618050/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-26T16:20:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @KHNews: NEW: State officials are pointing to reopened bars as a cause of local spikes in coronavirus cases. Bars are tailor-made for th…


created_at: 2020-06-26T11:27:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorADJayMoran: Even with this great news, please continue to wear your mask and social distance.


created_at: 2020-06-25T22:04:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing outlining our back-to-school plans for students to return to the classroom for the 2020-21 academic year. https://youtu.be/7h5PMkF8cj4


created_at: 2020-06-25T21:49:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Over the last 7 days, there were 293 new cases of COVID-19 in CT.Of these, 265 were people who reside in the community, and 28 were people in congregate settings (nursing homes, assisted living, correctional facilities).Here's a map showing the distribution of the 265 cases. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276271440396906497/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T20:24:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Working with public health experts and the support of our educators, we are preparing a number of steps that protect the health and safety of everyone who makes contact with our school system.Check out an overview of our plan for the 2020-21 school year: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Plans-for-the-2020-21-School-Year-Amid-the-Ongoing-COVID19-Pandemic


created_at: 2020-06-25T20:03:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,994 people have tested positive (+81)- 4,298 people have died (+11)- 122 people are currently hospitalized (-2)- 406,967 tests have been reported (+6,576)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276244578715054081/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T20:00:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the upcoming school year📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-25T18:42:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Nonprofits are on the frontlines of the COVID emergency, providing critical services to vulnerable people.#ConnectiCorps is a great way to provide support to nonprofits and offer young people the opportunity for public service in these times of challenge https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-ConnectiCorps-Service-Opportunity


created_at: 2020-06-25T17:27:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Signs have gone up at @Bradley_Airport informing people about the travel advisory that is now in effect.Those arriving from states with high rates of COVID-19 should self-quarantine for 14 days.The list of states will continue to be updated here: https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Covid-19-Knowledge-Base/Travel-In-or-Out-of-CT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276205295752998913/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T17:19:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM with @EducateCT Commissioner Miguel Cardona (@teachcardona) to discuss the impact of #COVID19 on the upcoming school year.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276203466344460288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T12:25:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Compared to where we were over two months ago, we couldn’t be more proud of the low case numbers you see today—but we have to keep doing everything we’ve been doing to keep them down. Wear a mask, remain socially distant and get tested. Keep it up, Connecticut! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1276129297976176640/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T11:29:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GMA: .@GovNedLamont speaks out about why CT, NY and NJ state governors have mandated a quarantine for people arriving from nine “hot sp…


created_at: 2020-06-24T20:50:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut has made incredible strides in flattening the COVID curve, decreasing hospitalizations and positivity rates—but not without regional leadership from neighboring governors. Our coalition of states have worked tirelessly and together to combat this virus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275894212546801664/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T20:10:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,913 people have tested positive (+14)- 4,287 people have died (+10)- 124 people are currently hospitalized (-14)- 400,391 tests have been reported (+1,175)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275884038855823363/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T20:08:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @NYGovCuomo: In New York City making an announcement. Watch Live: https://www.pscp.tv/w/ccIYFDIyNjcxMDN8MUx5R0JhcGtFYm5LTrNcqdj-b2LY340fMCfPnxZquY5swyO4wPG7d51edng4


created_at: 2020-06-24T20:04:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
PDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,913 people have tested positive (+14)- 4,287 people have died (+10)- 124 people are currently hospitalized (-14)- 400,391 tests have been reported (+1,175)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275882423209857025/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T19:33:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
COVID-19 tests are available at @CHCConnecticut locations across Connecticut every weekday from 9AM-1PM. Free of charge. Even if you don't have symptoms. Walk up. Drive up. Get tested. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275874654964584449/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T19:33:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Las pruebas COVID-19 están disponibles en las ubicaciones de @CHCConnecticut en Connecticut todos los días de la semana de 9 a.m. a 1 p.m.Gratis. Incluso si no tienes síntomas.Hágase la prueba. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275874643891585024/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T18:31:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovMurphy: Today, @NYGovCuomo, @GovNedLamont, and I announced a joint incoming travel advisory – all visitors to our region from states…


created_at: 2020-06-24T17:14:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @NYGovCuomo: NY, NJ and CT will continually update and publish on their respective websites a list of states to which the new advisory a…


created_at: 2020-06-24T16:57:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut is one of only 4 states in the nation that are on track to contain COVID-19, according to a study by @CovidActNow.Thanks to our residents who are wearing a 😷 and taking this seriously.Let's keep the trend moving in the right direction. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275835523962208257/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T16:39:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Chris_Meloni: Let’s see....oh, CT only state down 50% on Covid cases. Well done. Congrats ⁦@GovNedLamont⁩ https://twitter.com/Chris_Meloni/status/1275830719974178817/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-24T16:10:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're implementing a travel advisory w/ @NYGovCuomo & @GovMurphy. Individuals traveling from states with significant community spread of COVID into CT, NY, or NJ need to self-quarantine for 14 days.Goes into effect tonight at midnight. We'll have more on our website shortly.


created_at: 2020-06-24T16:03:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-24T15:32:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Governor Lamont, @NYGovCuomo and @GovMurphy are making an announcement regarding #COVID19 and interstate travel.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-24T14:30:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles reopened select offices on June 23, 2020. Services will be offered by appointment o…


created_at: 2020-06-23T22:53:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SenatorCohenCT: The latest map on @CNN from @JohnsHopkins today has us looking stellar. The only reason for this is that we followed pr…


created_at: 2020-06-23T21:42:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTSenateDems: . @GovNedLamont and @CTDMV announced today the in-person services that are partially resuming at DMV branches across the…


created_at: 2020-06-23T21:25:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,899 people have tested positive (+117)- 4,277 people have died (+14)- 138 people are currently hospitalized (-2)- 401,986 tests have been reported (+6,396)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275540398958620674/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-23T21:09:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing announcing that the @CTDMV has partially reopened for certain in-person services https://youtu.be/A4ZWbMt9gaA


created_at: 2020-06-23T16:35:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m with you, @GovernorTomWolf. Working together to fight this virus without politics is the right approach. Our residents and businesses are looking out for each other. https://twitter.com/governortomwolf/status/1275466615803576328


created_at: 2020-06-23T16:17:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: Appointments are now being offered, click below to learn more #CTDMV ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://portal.ct.gov/DMV/Offices/Offices/Make-an-Appointment?fbclid=IwAR1qtEtQ8E1ngbjYCZOO72msDxzvZ3evgzBpXTk1IWZ0y862vOyhp_UASmY


created_at: 2020-06-23T15:14:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to announce the details of certain in-person services that are now available at @CTDMV 📺WATCH LIVE: ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-23T14:32:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Certain in-person services at @CTDMV are reopening today, however appointments are required in advance. We'll discuss the details during our news briefing at 11:15AM.📺WATCH LIVE: ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275436651079032835/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T21:44:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/7uS-EFjr2h4


created_at: 2020-06-22T21:00:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: .@CTvisit is asking all hotels, restaurants, casinos, tourist attractions, entertainment venues, historic sites, and cultural a…


created_at: 2020-06-22T20:08:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Connecticut peaked around April 22 when there were nearly 2,000 people with the virus who were hospitalized.Today there are 140 people with COVID-19 in the hospital. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275158748638490624/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T20:01:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,782 people have tested positive (+27)- 4,263 people have died (+3)- 140 people are currently hospitalized (-9)- 395,590 tests have been reported (+2,115)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275156938360098816/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T19:18:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTCorrections: CT DOC COVID-19 update: https://twitter.com/CTCorrections/status/1275074771055591425/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T19:00:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: Here’s an overview of the new #PPP loan rules giving small business owners greater flexibility.


created_at: 2020-06-22T16:28:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1275103436216786950/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-21T18:04:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To learn, sometimes you have to listen. I recently gathered with state and local leaders in Bloomfield to hear about real change and actual solutions we can make here in our state and communities. We’ve had moments like this before and must not waste them. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274765155184885760/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-21T16:50:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,755 people have tested positive (+40)- 4,260 people have died (+9)- 149 people are currently hospitalized (-1)- 393,475 tests have been reported (+3,772)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274746598053097473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-20T18:24:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
While @Apple is making the difficult decision to close retail stores in states that are experiencing #COVID flare ups—here in CT, they are safety open. That’s because so many are following the respectful protocol of wearing a mask. Thank you, Connecticut! #IfYouHaveToAskWearAMask https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274407797392904205/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-20T16:04:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,715 people have tested positive (+158)- 4,251 people have died (+13)- 150 people are currently hospitalized (-22)- 389,703 tests have been reported (+11,772)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274372658231226369/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-19T21:44:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: We need to learn from & listen to one another so we can create a movement of real change & real reform.  Thank you to the l…


created_at: 2020-06-19T21:38:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: Three days in a row where new cases are less than 2% of total tests and Connecticut is now estimated to have the lowest ra…


created_at: 2020-06-19T21:22:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Schools aren't immune from the systemic racism still in place from 1865 (and our nation's founding). As we reflect on that…


created_at: 2020-06-19T20:07:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,557 people have tested positive (+117)- 4,238 people have died (+12)- 172 people are currently hospitalized (-4)- 377,931 tests have been reported (+7,293)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274071288382980098/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-19T16:27:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Holding a chat right now with @jahimes. Watch live: https://www.facebook.com/RepJimHimes/videos/3637329519717704/


created_at: 2020-06-19T15:27:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today I've declared June 19, 2020 as #JuneteenthDay in Connecticut.But simply recognizing a day and educating people about our country's history is not enough. We must do more. We must take action to reach the goal of a more equal and just society. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1274000882611429377/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-18T21:16:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: For those following the CT COVID-19 data closely, some new insights added this week by the hard working team at @CTDPH inc…


created_at: 2020-06-18T20:14:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @joeganim: 🚨🚨FREE TESTING !!!!🚨🚨Friday, June 19th 10:30am – 3:30pmTrumbull Gardens505 Trumbull Avenue No appointment, no symptoms…


created_at: 2020-06-18T20:08:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Over the last 7 days, 30,484 COVID-19 tests were conducted in CT.870 tested positive. Of those, 561 were people who tested positive for the 1st time.Of the new cases, 391 (70%) were among people in the community and 170 (30%) were among people who live in congregate settings. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273709127496130560/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-18T20:06:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,440 people have tested positive (+81)- 4,226 people have died (+7)- 176 people are currently hospitalized (-10)- 370,638 tests have been reported (+4,722)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273708710305517568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-18T18:11:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Dreamers are integral members of our society. They make our country better and stronger. Any decision to remove them is heart…


created_at: 2020-06-18T17:58:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateParks: CT State Parks has immediate openings for campground staff at #Hammonasset Beach and #Macedonia Brook locations among oth…


created_at: 2020-06-18T17:37:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/VRte4siVtt4


created_at: 2020-06-18T16:51:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
SCOTUS affirmed what we have been saying all along – #Dreamers are members of our communities and any attempt to change that would be unjust and wrong.We should be doing everything in our power to make our country stronger. This attempt to end DACA would have done the opposite. https://twitter.com/NPR/status/1273620790685073417


created_at: 2020-06-18T15:01:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW:  News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-18T13:30:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 11AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273609053160321026/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T22:29:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CNNPolitics: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs an order to ban chokeholds and increase state police transparency: "Policing is about tr…


created_at: 2020-06-17T22:03:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: Today @SBAgov and @USTreasury posted a revised, borrower-friendly #PPP loan forgiveness application implementing the #Flexibili…


created_at: 2020-06-17T21:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It's been a priority of mine to build a team that reflects the amazing diversity of our state.This includes our recruitment efforts for law enforcement.Joining the @CT_STATE_POLICE is an amazing place to make a difference. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273359766178295810/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T20:07:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're seeing the right trends in CT.Out of the 6,430 tests since yesterday's update, only 80 came back positive – 1.2%.We also have the lowest hospitalizations since mid-March.We're one of the exceptions to the trends around the country. Together, let's keep it that way.


created_at: 2020-06-17T20:06:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,429 people have tested positive (+80)- 4,219 people have died (+9)- 186 people are currently hospitalized (-15)- 365,916 tests have been reported (+6,430)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273346372960428032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T19:36:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Incredible vineyards and homegrown wines right here in Connecticut. 🍇🍷 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273338848978796544/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T19:33:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today, CT begins Phase 2 of our state’s reopening. Although 95% of our economy is now open, it’s important we safely support many of our favorite businesses. I visited @JEdwardsWinery in North Stonington to hear how they’ve fared during the pandemic and plan to open up. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273337987426910209/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T19:15:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut is one of only a handful of states to receive a "green" rating because of our efforts to make progress beating back COVID-19.The people of our state are having an impact.It's up to each of us to continue doing our part to prevent a renewed spread of this virus. 😷 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273333468794159116/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T18:17:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you again to the hard working farmers growing all of our favorite foods. Be sure to support your local farm as they’ve supported all of us. #nofarmsnofood https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273318876344913920/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T18:13:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This morning I joined @LGSusanB and DOAG Comm. @bryanhurlburt along with local leaders for a tour of @FullHeartFarm in #Ledyard and to thank local farmers for working to supply CT families, food banks and grocery stores with affordable and nutritious food during the pandemic. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1273317891832721415/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-17T16:19:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @bptpolice: 🚨🚨FREE TESTING TODAY!!!!🚨🚨No appointment, no symptoms required, it’s FREE! Wednesday, June 17th 1:00pm – 5:00pmCentral…


created_at: 2020-06-16T21:54:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/6_6RL3Me-UU


created_at: 2020-06-16T20:54:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RepJahanaHayes: @GovNedLamont reported the lowest number of COVID19 deaths today as the state prepares for a second round of business o…


created_at: 2020-06-16T20:02:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,349 people have tested positive (+114)- 4,210 people have died (+6)- 201 people are currently hospitalized (-2)- 359,486 tests have been reported (+5,041)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272983003149418498/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-16T18:30:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: Tomorrow marks the #reopening date for phase 2 businesses in #CT. Here’s a reminder of what types of businesses will be allowed…


created_at: 2020-06-16T16:12:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272924909283487745/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-16T14:00:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing with the #CTGeneralAssembly's Bipartisan Women's Caucus regarding the impact of COVID-19 on nursing homes.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-16T00:19:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: As @GovNedLamont moves us to Phase 2 of CT's reopen we are well positioned on a range of key metrics and one of only six s…


created_at: 2020-06-15T22:58:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It was a great opportunity to discuss job growth and see the latest economic development happenings in #Danbury! https://twitter.com/MayorMark/status/1272664217557049345


created_at: 2020-06-15T22:41:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"As we begin to work on proposals, I am excited that this administration is open to having that conversation to figure out how collectively we can come up with some legislation that has teeth." –@RepBMcGee https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-lamont-police-executive-order-20200615-q43cff7bdbd5pabktlqf4eqygu-story.html


created_at: 2020-06-15T22:26:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Gov. Ned Lamont said he didn’t want to wait for the legislature to hold a special session to deal with police accountability.“I wanted to do what we could do right now,” Lamont said in a press briefing Monday https://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/archives/entry/20200615_lamont_takes_action_on_police_accountability_ahead_of_session


created_at: 2020-06-15T22:17:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"It's a signal that the LGBT community has rights and you cannot push us aside and say we're not people or we don't have the same rights as everyone else..." said Jessica Riley, a transgender businesswoman who lives in Old Saybrook. https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-scotus-lgbt-protection-ruling-20200615-qc5kqdysijf7jiq5dt3vivf3sq-story.html


created_at: 2020-06-15T22:13:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The data on newest class of @CT_STATE_POLICE recruits is showing some improvements in our efforts to increase diversity.Having a police force that reflects the people who live in our state is important, and I want to make sure we continue these efforts. https://www.cspnews.org/state-police-staffing-demographics https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272653531653132288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-15T21:34:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 and the announcement regarding today's executive order on police use of force and accountability https://youtu.be/hne9mGHSEKk


created_at: 2020-06-15T20:27:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the executive order that I signed today on police use of force and accountability.This is just one step. Working with our partners in the legislature and with input from the community, I want this conversation to continue so that we can enact further, meaningful reforms https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272626695636267008/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-15T20:06:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,235 people have tested positive (+147)- 4,204 people have died (+3)- 203 people are currently hospitalized (-2)- 354,445 tests have been reported (+7,255)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272621625502916608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-15T19:59:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates in Connecticut.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-15T19:44:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to sign an executive order this afternoon regarding police accountability and transparency. Will announce details at my news briefing today at 4PM.


created_at: 2020-06-15T17:18:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It feels especially right to have the pride flag on top of the State Capitol building today.Happy #PrideMonth everyone! 🏳️‍🌈 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272579284729655296/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-15T16:18:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: CT Drivers, keep an eye out for our crews mowing along highways and state routes to ensure safe travel and sightlines. B…


created_at: 2020-06-15T16:06:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272561069559631875/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-15T15:40:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Nobody should be fired because of who they love or the gender in which they identify.This decision is a long overdue win for LGBTQ Americans and a signal that despite the best efforts of the current administration, the US continues to stand for equality and justice for all. 🏳️‍🌈 https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1272534880912576513


created_at: 2020-06-14T20:57:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTRedCross: Join us 6/17 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. for a virtual volunteer recruitment event! We are looking for volunteers to help suppor…


created_at: 2020-06-14T20:27:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 45,088 people have tested positive (+94)- 4,201 people have died (+15)- 205 people are currently hospitalized (-28)- 347,190 tests have been reported (+4,852)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1272264370198806529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-13T19:15:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,994 people have tested positive (+305)- 4,186 people have died (+27)- 233 people are currently hospitalized (-11)- 342,338 tests have been reported (+13,985)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271883851195994113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-12T23:18:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Wake up, Hartford - wear your mask! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271582791663341569/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-12T22:54:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
At a time when the rest of the country is having a conversation about what we can do to eliminate discrimination, the Trump administration is going the extra mile to do what they can to increase it. This decision is unnecessarily harsh on LGBTQ Americans and is a step backward. https://twitter.com/politico/status/1271554920135696387


created_at: 2020-06-12T22:16:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RepBMcGee: Thank you @GovNedLamont for spending some time answering my constituents’ concerns today


created_at: 2020-06-12T20:32:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Rollin Cook has been a reliable, steady hand at @CTCorrections, and I am grateful for his service and leadership. I can't thank him enough for all of the work and thoughtfulness he has brought to the position. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Correction-Commissioner-Rollin-Cook-to-Depart-Service-With-the-State


created_at: 2020-06-12T20:04:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,689 people have tested positive (+228)- 4,159 people have died (+13)- 244 people are currently hospitalized (-2)- 328,353 tests have been reported (+8,309)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271533934652919808/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-12T19:30:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: In preparation for Phase 2 #reopening, here’s an overview of some key guidelines that #CT businesses in each sector must follow…


created_at: 2020-06-12T00:32:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WTNH: "I've got to do everything I can to make sure that people have trust in the police and the police have trust in the community," @…


created_at: 2020-06-11T23:45:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
When it comes to building confidence in our justice system and addressing the inequities that have persisted for too long, I don't want to wait.Working with the legislature, it is critical for us to act quickly and with focus on these persistent issues. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271226964301529088/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-11T22:41:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/SCsxzM1Uj9c


created_at: 2020-06-11T22:06:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will be participating in this discussion tonight at 8PM on @WTNH https://twitter.com/WTNH/status/1271181662429339648


created_at: 2020-06-11T22:02:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tune into @WFSBnews tonight at 7PM for this important conversation https://twitter.com/DennisHouseTV/status/1271149900621848584


created_at: 2020-06-11T20:43:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTSenateDems: .@GovNedLamont said it perfectly at his COVID-19 daily briefing today when responding to those who are asking when and wh…


created_at: 2020-06-11T20:14:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've launched the #CTBackToWork Initiative.This resource will help job seekers who've been impacted by the economic fallout from COVID-19.▶️Search job openings in CT▶️Obtain online skills job training▶️Attend a virtual jobs fair event on June 16-18 https://portal.ct.gov/Business/Jobs-and-Resources


created_at: 2020-06-11T20:03:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,461 people have tested positive (+114)- 4,146 people have died (+26)- 246 people are currently hospitalized (-24)- 320,044 tests have been reported (+5,030)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271171128598421504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-11T19:59:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺Watch live ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-11T17:06:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNGTAG: In the wake of recent events, many of our Guardsmen share the pain felt by our fellow Americans. I challenge CTNG leaders to e…


created_at: 2020-06-11T16:19:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1271114923339374595/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T23:11:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@CHHospital has worked tirelessly caring for residents throughout Northwest Connecticut and combating coronavirus. Today I met with their leadership team for a tour, to thank staff for saving countless lives and hear how they brought their hospitalization rate to zero. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270856100011794435/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T22:15:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @mariahornct: Thanks @GovNedLamont for visiting Charlotte Hungerford Hospital with Rep Michelle Cook and me today, and to Dr Scalise for…


created_at: 2020-06-10T20:02:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,347 people have tested positive (+168)- 4,120 people have died (+23)- 270 people are currently hospitalized (-23)- 315,014 tests have been reported (+4,360)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270808457155883013/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T20:00:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @mariahornct: Thank you Friendly Hands for your great work helping Torrington families - great to see Rep Cook and @GovNedLamont out the…


created_at: 2020-06-10T15:23:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thanks again for all you do for those in need! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270738388161900549/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T15:21:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
So many incredible nonprofits are stepping up all throughout CT during this pandemic—including the Friendly Hands Food Bank, which is helping families in need today until noon @ Torrington Middle School & will be doing so through August. Joined Rep. Cook this morning. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270737835755274240/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T13:48:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I want our front line workers getting raises, but Connecticut as a state needs to defer other raises to lead by example as we move through this crisis.


created_at: 2020-06-10T13:48:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I treasure the people on the front lines of our state everyday—especially those who have been fighting COVID. We’ve seen Connecticut residents furloughed, laid off, and take pay cuts. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270714360307089408/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T11:22:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've learned a lot during this pandemic. When I was first elected, I wanted to ensure we were doing all we could to work together across the aisle and across various sectors by finding ways to do things better while lifting silos. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270677813339787269/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-09T22:38:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @tammy_exum: We have huge issues to tackle and a lot of hard work ahead, but that's what our constituents elected us to do. I am ready!…


created_at: 2020-06-09T22:08:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @lwvct: The time is now for the legislature to convene a special session. Thank you, Governor. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270466929652891648


created_at: 2020-06-09T21:24:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've sent the leaders of the #CTGeneralAssembly the following letter notifying them of my intention to call the legislature into special session to resolve the issue of absentee ballots for the November election, and also to take action on police transparency and accountability. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270466929652891648/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-09T20:22:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: #CT businesses that are part of Phase 2 must self-certify that they understand and will follow all of their sector’s rules befo…


created_at: 2020-06-09T20:06:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/fUj12QJiRpc


created_at: 2020-06-09T20:05:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ryanhanrahan: More good news with the number of hospitalizations dropping and positive rate <2%. Amazing to see how we were able to fla…


created_at: 2020-06-09T20:01:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,179 people have tested positive (+87)- 4,097 people have died (+13)- 293 people are currently hospitalized (-31)- 310,654 tests have been reported (+4,658)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270445902554181632/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-09T15:29:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19📺Watch live ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-09T15:27:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDCF: "SHE NEEDED ME TO SAY YES"Heather Kjos, a foster and adoptive mother from Westbrook, Connecticut, captivated the interest of TV…


created_at: 2020-06-09T15:26:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_DDS: OCR Resolves Complaints after State of Connecticut and Private Hospital Safeguard the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Ha…


created_at: 2020-06-09T14:17:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 11:30AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270359467398496257/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T23:00:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-george-floyd-police-accountability-20200608-ewwfwvbu3beafb6bdwe54xmswq-story.html


created_at: 2020-06-08T22:20:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"Those police officers on scene [in Minneapolis], including those that stood around and did nothing, simply failed...  For the sake of the community, for the sake of good law enforcement officers everywhere and for the sake of our country, enough is enough." –@CT_STATE_POLICE https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270118617791651843/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T21:37:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/u7Bb9w2YK0E


created_at: 2020-06-08T21:00:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: The state has released #reopening guidelines for Phase 2 businesses. Read the guidelines to find out the safety measures and ru…


created_at: 2020-06-08T20:02:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 44,092 people have tested positive (+124)- 4,084 people have died (+13)- 324 people are currently hospitalized (-9)- 305,996 tests have been reported (+5,715)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270083679386079232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T19:22:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As we prepare for the possibility of a second wave of COVID-19, this third-party report of Connecticut's nursing homes and assisted living facilities will analyze how the pandemic has been addressed at these locations and what can be improved. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Orders-Independent-Analysis-of-COVID19-in-Nursing-Homes


created_at: 2020-06-08T18:12:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates.📺Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270056189183705088/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T17:38:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOTOfficial: The oldest continuously operated ferry service in the country--the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry--resumes operations on S…


created_at: 2020-06-08T17:01:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Meeting of the Connecticut Police Transparency and Accountability Task Force📺WATCH LIVE⬇️ https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY


created_at: 2020-06-08T15:20:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to everyone who invited me to join this service - I appreciate everything you are doing for the community. @reprosario128 http://connecticut.news12.com/story/42219680/dont-give-up-the-fight-gov-lamont-attends-outdoor-church-service-in-bridgeport https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270012879693950982/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T15:02:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today at 1PM, I will a participate in a meeting of the Connecticut Police Transparency and Accountability Task Force.📺Watch live⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1270008303972581378/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-07T20:02:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 43,968 people have tested positive (+150)- 4,071 people have died (+16)- 333 people are currently hospitalized (0)- 300,281 tests have been reported (+6,807)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click Data Tracker https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1269721296843276288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-07T20:00:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MattLesser: #COVID19 is still a serious threat to families across CT - but testing is a critical tool. I just got tested by a drive thr…


created_at: 2020-06-07T16:27:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Gracias por invitarme y por todo lo que hacen por la comunidad. Dios los bendiga. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1269667390125678596/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-07T16:27:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Esta mañana me uní a mis amigos @reprosario128 y Rep. Antonio Felipe en la Iglesia Bautista Emanuel. En donde cientos de personas se reunieron de manera segura desde sus vehículos para una mañana profundamente espiritual. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1269667379635773443/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-07T14:49:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
La Fase 2 de nuestra reapertura comienza pronto. Hemos proporcionado reglas claras para las empresas para guiarlos durante esta nueva fase. Los requerimientos específicos por industria están disponibles para la Fase 2, que empieza el 17 de junio. https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Sector-Rules-and-Certification-for-Reopen


created_at: 2020-06-07T14:28:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Phase 2 includes:🎪Amusement parks🏨Hotels🍽Indoor dining🎨Indoor museums, zoos, aquariums📽️Indoor recreation (bowling, movie theaters, etc)📔Libraries🌇Outdoor events💅Personal services (nail salons, tattoo parlors, etc)🏋️‍♂️Sports & fitness (gyms, fitness centers, pools)


created_at: 2020-06-07T14:28:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Phase 2 of Connecticut's reopening efforts takes effect on June 17. Today we released a series of documents detailing safety protocols for businesses to follow during this phase. https://bit.ly/Phase2CT


created_at: 2020-06-06T21:36:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut's campgrounds will reopen on July 8.Campers can begin making new reservations for the season using the online reservation system beginning on June 20. https://twitter.com/CTDEEPNews/status/1269380206038601731


created_at: 2020-06-06T20:29:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 43,818 people have tested positive (+358)- 4,055 people have died (+17)- 333 people are currently hospitalized (-17)- 293,474 tests have been reported (+8,160)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1269365805201973248/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-06T18:44:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Welcome home and thank you for your service! 🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/ctngtag/status/1269338841296572420


created_at: 2020-06-05T20:10:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 43,460 people have tested positive (+221)- 4,038 people have died (+31)- 350 people are currently hospitalized (-23)- 285,314 tests have been reported (+5,857)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268998732500152326/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-05T17:43:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Building trust between our communities and public safety officials is critical. Part of that is transparency and accountability.@10SDDem @SteveStafstrom https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268961749010710535/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-05T16:30:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_DDS: DDS has released a reopening timeline memo for day and employment services as well as visitation in residential settings. Pleas…


created_at: 2020-06-05T14:58:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our public health professionals are continuing to monitor test results for possible links to large demonstrations, but as long as COVID hospitalizations and infection rates remain low, we will be in a very good position for a June 17 Phase 2.


created_at: 2020-06-05T14:58:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To avoid having Phase 2 of Connecticut's reopening efforts take effect during a busy Father's Day weekend, we're going to move it up a few days earlier to June 17.We'll release additional safety guidance for businesses that fall under Phase 2 in the next couple of days.


created_at: 2020-06-05T12:52:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
“The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.” -MLK https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268888490152001538/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-05T12:28:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Bridgeport radio station @WICC600 in a few minutes to chat with @SheketoffNews about the latest updates here in Connecticut.Should be on the air around 8:30AM.🔊Listen live: https://www.wicc600.com


created_at: 2020-06-05T11:59:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AccessHealthCT: Losing insurance either from your job is considered a Qualifying Life Event, opening a Special Enrollment Period. Howev…


created_at: 2020-06-04T23:22:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: Effective June 29, the Judicial Branch is targeting the resumption of limited operations in four additional courthouse l…


created_at: 2020-06-04T23:21:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
More than 45 banks and credit unions in Connecticut have agreed to extend the mortgage relief program through July 30, giving homeowners one less thing to worry about during the COVID-19 crisis. @CTBanking https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-June-4


created_at: 2020-06-04T22:49:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/r_WEFjgM1po


created_at: 2020-06-04T20:26:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This first round of #COVID19 reimbursements to our towns and cities is only the beginning. We are reimbursing municipalities for their full cost of their expenses to date, and we stand with them amid the continued efforts to protect our communities. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Establishes-Program-to-Reimburse-Towns-and-Cities-for-Expenses


created_at: 2020-06-04T20:04:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 43,239 people have tested positive (+148)- 4,007 people have died (+18)- 373 people are currently hospitalized (-33)- 279,457 tests have been reported (+5,061)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click "Data Tracker." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268634854834319365/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-04T15:34:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268566911761018881/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T21:43:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/M_eEi80fmIk


created_at: 2020-06-03T21:23:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@AAAHartford has reopened 8 of its stores and is now providing @CTDMV licensing services, however appointments must be made in advance.As a reminder, all licenses expiring between March 10 and June 30 are automatically extended 180 days.Make an appt: https://hartford.aaa.com/dmv-ct https://twitter.com/AAAHartfordNews/status/1268235173746933766


created_at: 2020-06-03T20:10:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 43,091 people have tested positive (+112)- 3,989 people have died (+17)- 406 people are currently hospitalized (-28)- 274,396 tests have been reported (+5,824)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click "Data Tracker." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268273995977129984/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T19:25:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're letting school districts know that they can begin holding in-person graduation ceremonies beginning July 6, following certain health and safety protocols.I'll have more details during my 4PM news briefing today. Tune in!


created_at: 2020-06-03T16:23:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates in Connecticut.Watch live⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1268216655739412480/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T15:00:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: Third round of emergency SNAP benefits coming for 108,000+ households, as announced in @GovNedLamont covid briefing. These extra…


created_at: 2020-06-03T14:34:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RaytheonPolicy: Thank you @GovNedLamont for visiting us. We’re glad you enjoyed the tour of our next-generation jet engines and seeing…


created_at: 2020-06-03T13:38:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This partnership, with the support of charitable funding from the philanthropic community through @4_connecticut, will support Connecticut residents who are otherwise excluded from receiving desperately needed federal COVID-19 emergency relief assistance. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/06-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Partnership-to-Support-Vulnerable-Residents


created_at: 2020-06-03T13:02:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to announce COVID-19 emergency relief for Connecticut residents who are ineligible from receiving assistance through federal pandemic programs.📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-03T12:46:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: NOW AVAIL (devel. by ReOpen CT PK12 Subcommittee with input of educators, students, parents, public feedback & health offici…


created_at: 2020-06-03T00:50:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I commend @prattandwhitney for taking a thoughtful approach to the health of their employees as more people are returning to work.Connecticut is proud to have P&W as a driving force in making Connecticut an aerospace hub. (2/2) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267982045793398785/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T00:49:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I had an opportunity to visit the @prattandwhitney facility in #MiddletownCT today, and the work they are doing to keep their employees and the local community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic is truly impressive. (1/2) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267981647992979458/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-02T21:38:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺ICYMI: Watch today's news briefing with the latest updates here in Connecticut https://youtu.be/8KSDXDihHRA


created_at: 2020-06-02T20:07:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 42,979 people have tested positive (+239)- 3,972 people have died (+8)- 434 people are currently hospitalized (-20)- 268,572 tests have been reported (+9,252)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click "Data Tracker." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267910629840560134/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-02T20:00:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates in Connecticut📺WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-06-02T18:24:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ConnecticutData: New data: #COVID19 cases and associated deaths at assisted living facilities in Connecticut, updated weekly: https://t…


created_at: 2020-06-02T16:57:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Having partners like @sema4 will help scale up our test capabilities and aid in our efforts to keep Connecticut healthy https://twitter.com/sema4/status/1267425661112721410


created_at: 2020-06-02T16:21:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267853852893683714/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-02T15:12:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: Great news--we're launching online food purchasing for SNAP enrollees today! Details at http://www.ct.gov/snap. Thanks to first…


created_at: 2020-06-02T13:53:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: +1,500 @WaterburySchool 1st Graders were made very happy yesterday! They all rec'd @LEGO_Group Replay brick boxes to support…


created_at: 2020-06-01T23:30:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @2020CTtoy: Thank you @RepJahanaHayes for your powerful words & insights today during @GovNedLamont’s update, specifically about the rol…


created_at: 2020-06-01T22:23:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@RepJahanaHayes: "It is our responsibility to hear people, to not try to explain away their concerns or tell them what they feel or why they should be feeling this, but just to sit and listen." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267582536999473153/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-01T22:23:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've got to do a better job of building a government that reflects the diversity of the people it serves. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267582471937445890/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-01T20:07:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 42,740 people have tested positive (+539)- 3,964 people have died (+20)- 454 people are currently hospitalized (-27)- 259,320 tests have been reported (+9,274)For more data, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus and click "Data Tracker." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267548329069731842/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-01T18:32:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Jeff_Currey: Just a gu(a)y on the roof of the CT State Capitol raising the #Pride flag in support of and in solidarity with my fellow #…


created_at: 2020-06-01T16:47:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AGWilliamTong: Misinformation can be dangerous. We all have questions about #COVID19, and we need accurate information. For informa…


created_at: 2020-06-01T16:24:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates today at 4:00PM.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267492257063714818/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-01T15:06:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm about to participate in a White House video conference w/ POTUS, law enforcement, national security officials and the nation's governors. It's my hope that we can have an honest conversation about our justice system, it's impact on Americans and the safety of our communities


created_at: 2020-06-01T15:04:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It fills me with much pride to officially proclaim June as LGBTQ Pride Month in the State of Connecticut. 🏳️‍🌈We will always celebrate the diversity of our community here in our state, and we will continue doing everything we can to end discrimination in all its forms. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267472026568097793/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-01T15:00:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm about to participate in a White House video conference w/ POTUS, law enforcement, national security officials and the nations's governors. It's my hope that we can have an honest conversation about our justice system, it's impact on Americans and the safety of our communities


created_at: 2020-06-01T12:22:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into @WNPR's @WhereWeLive this morning at 9AM.🔊Listen live: https://www.wnpr.org/programs/where-we-live


created_at: 2020-06-01T00:59:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I want to thank the good samaritans who bravely spoke out to defend George. The fellow officers should have done more. We all should do more.


created_at: 2020-05-31T15:15:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To all the protesters, we hear your message and I want to give a special thank you for keeping the peace. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1267112492880343046/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-30T20:04:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 42,022 people tested positive (+260)- 3,912 people have died (+44)- 533 patients are currently hospitalized (-44)- 246,935 tests have been reported to the state (+5,542)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1266822844832415746/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T23:37:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I just signed an Executive Order that takes two actions:▶️Relaxes the previously enacted limits on large gatherings by raising limit to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors; and also allows for larger religious gatherings▶️Permits barbershops and hair salons to open June 1 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1266514102425464832/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T21:19:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Today I joined Mayor @joeganim in getting tested for COVID-19. It’s quick, easy to do, took less than 10 minutes, and was pai…


created_at: 2020-05-29T21:07:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Earlier today, @teachcardona visited three districts to see firsthand some of the great work being done by our food service…


created_at: 2020-05-29T19:33:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 41,762 people tested positive (+203)- 3,868 people have died (+42)- 577 patients are currently hospitalized (-71)- 241,393 tests have been reported to the state (+5,868)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1266452544420749312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T17:51:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As the metrics continue moving in the right direction, I will be signing an executive order later today that will ease some of the guidelines on gatherings. This will include raising the limits to 10 people for indoors and 25 people outdoors.


created_at: 2020-05-29T16:32:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-29T15:22:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDCF: #TalkItOutWhen it Builds Up, Talk It Out...http://www.talkitoutct.com/1-833-253-3011 https://twitter.com/CTDCF/status/1266387706453676032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T15:09:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 today at 12:30PM.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1266386272379076608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T12:38:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Welcome aboard, @CTDOTOfficial. 👋Your on-time performance for trains and buses is a lot better than catching social media trends! https://twitter.com/CTDOTOfficial/status/1266341088953958410


created_at: 2020-05-28T22:47:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will be on @WFSBnews tonight at 7PM for a special edition of Face the State with @DennisHouseTV https://twitter.com/dennishousetv/status/1266138638154444800


created_at: 2020-05-28T20:32:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're appreciative to have partners like @SaintFrancisCT in the effort to expand COVID-19 testing.Through a partnership w/ @The_Charter_Oak, their mobile clinic will visit 19 locations around the Hartford area in the coming weeks.View the schedule 👉 https://www.trinityhealthofne.org/find-a-service-or-specialty/covid-19/drive-through-covid-19-screening https://twitter.com/SaintFrancisCT/status/1265357827499065346


created_at: 2020-05-28T20:02:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 41,559 people tested positive (+271)- 3,826 people have died (+23)- 648 patients are currently hospitalized (-36)- 235,525 tests have been reported to the state (+5,756)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1266097546872545281/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-28T16:42:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📺WATCH: Today's roundtable discussion of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's community committee regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the state's most vulnerable populations https://youtu.be/CVi_4EOvZhM


created_at: 2020-05-28T14:01:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY


created_at: 2020-05-28T13:18:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 10:00AM.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265995860753686539/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-28T11:09:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: On Monday, June 8, limited operations will resume in the Middlesex Judicial District Courthouse, the geographical area c…


created_at: 2020-05-28T02:38:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to law enforcement members from the @CT_STATE_POLICE and local PD, as well as those from each of our neighboring states, for their dedicated commitment regarding this matter. We are appreciative of their unified approach to this disturbing situation. https://twitter.com/ct_state_police/status/1265820656836521984


created_at: 2020-05-28T01:57:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's Community Committee will hold a roundtable discussion tomorrow at 10AM regarding CT's most vulnerable communities. This is the meeting that was rescheduled from last week.Have a question? Send it to reopen@ct.gov. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Reopen-Connecticut-Advisory-Group-to-Hold-Community-Roundtable-Thursday


created_at: 2020-05-27T17:39:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Free COVID-19 testing is being offered on the #NewHaven Green until 4PM today. No doctors referral needed, and you don’t have to be exhibiting any symptoms.Call 203-946-4949 for more info.Come on out an get tested! @MayorElicker @SenBlumenthal https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265699058687119362/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-27T17:28:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorElicker: Thank you so much to Governor Lamont and Senator Blumenthal for joining me today on the New Haven Green to highlight the…


created_at: 2020-05-27T16:42:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing at a mobile testing site in #NewHaven to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.📺 WATCH LIVE: https://media.wtnh.com/nxs-wtnhtv-media-us-east-1/livestream/wtnh-livestream-event.html


created_at: 2020-05-27T14:22:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@teachcardona and I have prioritized improving educational outcomes and making sure every student in CT has equitable access to a quality education and the opportunity to succeed. Achieving a record-high graduation rate is a sign that we are headed in the right direction. https://twitter.com/EducateCT/status/1265639277548965888


created_at: 2020-05-27T14:01:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to the @CTNationalGuard for their assistance https://twitter.com/ctngtag/status/1265644043129806850


created_at: 2020-05-27T02:20:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Trooper Baron dedicated his life to protecting others, both here in Connecticut and beyond our state’s borders. He answered t…


created_at: 2020-05-26T21:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Trooper Baron is a hero, and on behalf of the entire state I extend my deepest sympathies to his family, friends, and his brothers and sisters at the @CT_STATE_POLICE.I respectfully ask the people of Connecticut to keep Trooper Baron and his family in their prayers.


created_at: 2020-05-26T21:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As a mark of solemn respect and remembrance in honor of @CT_STATE_POLICE Trooper First Class Eugene Kenneth Baron, Jr., who passed away yesterday from injuries and exposure in the line of duty, I am directing flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Directs-Flags-to-Half-Staff-in-Honor-of-State-Police-Trooper-First-Class-Baron https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265398555726012416/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T20:05:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 41,303 people tested positive (+430)- 3,769 people have died (+27)- 694 patients are currently hospitalized (-12)- 225,362 tests have been reported to the state (+3,636)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265373444516036608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T19:59:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in ConnecticutWATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-26T19:49:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Joined some friends at Lake Waramaug this weekend to celebrate and thank area first responders. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265369485940228098/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T19:41:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've asked West Hartford Mayor @Cantorshari and Greenwich First Selectman @fcamillo to join me at my news briefing today to discuss the latest developments regarding the impact of COVID-19 within their respective communities.We'll be getting started at 4PM.


created_at: 2020-05-26T18:29:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Participating in a @WhiteHouse video call with @VP Pence to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265349413934977025/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T16:58:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Joined some friends at Lake Waramug this weekend to celebrate and thank area first responders! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265326550012092417/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T16:33:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Share how you feel: please look for details from your school on how to participate. All responses are anonymous and take as…


created_at: 2020-05-26T16:33:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: STUDENTS: As Gov Lamont, @EducateCT & CT leaders consider decisions on reopening schools, we want YOU to be part of this imp…


created_at: 2020-05-26T15:19:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265301567470809090/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T13:01:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDMV: CT DMV Announces Additional Extensions and Waivers — acting on the recent Declaration signed by @GovNedLamont – Eligible DMV cre…


created_at: 2020-05-26T02:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3 Nathan Bruckenthal of #Ridgefield died in Iraq in 2004. He had been selected for an elite training assignment with the Coast Guard’s Tactical Law Enforcement Team.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265100342519148545/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T01:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd J. Lobraico Jr. of #Fairfield died in Afghanistan in 2013. He was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star for his bravery in preventing an ambush on his own squad near Bagram Airfield.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265096565431164928/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T01:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Air Force Maj. Raymond G. Estelle of #NewHaven died in Afghanistan in 2011. He served 20 years with the Air Force and was devoted to his family, his community and his faith.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265092790549020675/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T01:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer Brian R. Bill of #Stamford died in 2011 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the elite Navy SEAL special forces unit, considered to be the toughest warriors in the world.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265089015855734784/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T01:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Navy SEAL Petty Officer Jason Dale Lewis of #Brookfield died in 2007 in Iraq. He loved rock climbing, bicycling, fly fishing and other outdoor sports. He dreamed of being a Navy SEAL since high school.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265085241053462528/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T00:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Lnc. Cpl. Tyler Griffin of #Voluntown died in Afghanistan in 2010 at the age of 19. He was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom as part of 1st Battalion 2nd Mar, (RCT-2, MEB-A Fwd), 2nd Mar Division.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265081465865416705/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T00:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Xhacob LaTorre of #Waterbury died in Afghanistan in 2009. He was a 2005 graduate of Crosby High School, where he was in the ROTC for three years.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265077691041984513/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T00:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Christian Cotner of #Waterbury died in Iraq in 2008. At a memorial service held at his family's church, many wore tropical shirts and leis as an acknowledgment of his free spirit.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265073916227325953/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Kevin J. Dempsey of #Monroe died in Iraq in 2004. He was a wrestler and football star at #NewCanaan High School, and earned the nickname "Jack" after the boxing legend with the same last name.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265070142129672193/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T23:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Lnc. Cpl. Philip Johnson of #Enfield died in Iraq in 2006 at the age of 19. He was only 11 years old when he joined a Young Marines detachment at Westover Air Reserve Base in nearby Massachusetts.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265066366417207296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T23:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Jordan Pierson of #Milford died in Iraq in 2006. He was a Marine Corps Reservist and deployed with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division out of #Plainville.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265062591954432000/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T23:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Capt. Brian S. Letendre of #NewBritain died in Iraq in 2006. He was assigned to the Marine Forces Reserve's Inspector and Instructor Staff, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265058816791425024/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T23:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Stephen Bixler of #Suffield died in Iraq in 2006. A cross-country and track star in high school, he took up snowboarding and surfing when he joined the Marines in 2003.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265055044338159618/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T22:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Sgt. David Coullard of #Glastonbury died in Iraq in 2005. The plumbers and pipefitters school in #Meriden, which is visible on Interstate 91, is named in his honor.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265051266926993414/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T22:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Lnc. Cpl. John Schmidt III of #Brookfield died in Iraq in 2005. He was a computer whiz who loved playing hockey and snowboarding, and joined the Marines at the age of 19.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265047492770426880/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T22:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Lnc. Cpl. Lawrence Philippon of #WestHartford died in Iraq in 2005 at the age of 22. He was a standout hockey goalie for Conard High School, and served as a Marine rifleman.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265043717372563458/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T22:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Cpl. Kemaphoom Chanawongse of #Waterford died in Iraq in 2003. He became an American citizen at the age of 9 after coming from Thailand and dreamed of serving his adopted country as a Marine.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265039943597846528/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T21:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Captain Andrew Pedersen-Keel of #Madison died in Afghanistan in 2013. He graduated from Avon Old Farms High School in 2002 and earned a Bachelor of Science from the U.S. Military Academy.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265036167466147842/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T21:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Philip C.S. Schiller of #Winsted died in Afghanistan in 2012 at the age of 21. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265032393494155265/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T21:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Ari R. Cullers of #Waterford died in Afghanistan in 2011. He enlisted in the Army after graduating from Waterford High School in 2001.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265028617878282245/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T21:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Edward J. Frank II of #Hartford died in Afghanistan in 2011. He was a squad leader and member of the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265024844200136704/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T20:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Pfc. Eric D. Soufrine of #Woodbridge died in Afghanistan in 2011 at the age of 20. An artillery vehicle gunner, he graduated in 2009 from Amity Regional High School, and joined the Army in May 2010.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265021068089180168/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T20:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Richard C. Emmons III of #NorthGranby died in Afghanistan in 2011. He was a signal support systems specialist with the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Reg., 4th Brig. Combat Team, 10th Mountain Div.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265017293223780352/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T20:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Frank Adamski III of #Plainfield died in Afghanistan in 2011. He graduated from Plainfield High School in 2002 and joined the Army in March 2005. #CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265013518211756032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T20:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. 1st Class Dae Han Park of #Watertown died in Afghanistan in 2011. A graduate of Watertown High School, he joined the Army in 1998 as an infantryman.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265009746295140352/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T19:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. David R. Fahey Jr. of #Norwalk died in Afghanistan in 2011 at the age of 23. He was killed in action when an IED detonated beneath his vehicle.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265005968410030089/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T19:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Gebrah Noonan of #Watertown died in Afghanistan in 2010. He served in the 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team out of Fort Stewart, GA.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1265002194195095553/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T19:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Steven DeLuzio of #Glastonbury died in Afghanistan in 2010. He was co-captain of the 2003 state champion Glastonbury High School hockey team and joined the Army in response to the 9/11 attacks.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264998418755149825/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T19:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff. Sgt. Edwin Rivera of #Waterford died in Afghanistan in 2010. He served with the @CTNationalGuard Alpha Company 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264994644385021952/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T18:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Dennis Pratt of #Southington died in Afghanistan in 2009. He was a member of the 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division out of Fort Drum, N.Y.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264990869406404608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T18:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Edward Kramer of #Southington died in Iraq in 2009. An expert marksman, he was a member of the North Carolina National Guard Company A, 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry and a civilian firefighter.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264987095187087364/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T18:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Ronald Spino of #Waterbury died in Afghanistan in 2009. He was killed by insurgent fire while he and several soldiers were unloading medical supplies.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264983319353180161/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T18:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Capt. Benjamin Sklaver of #Hamden died in Afghanistan in 2009. He graduated from Hamden High School, @TuftsUniversity, and had a master’s degree from @FletcherSchool.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264979545397948417/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T17:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army First Lt. Thomas J. Brown of #Shelton died in Iraq in 2008. He graduated from @GeorgeMasonU in 2004 with a B.A. in Government and International Politics and joined the Army in 2005.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264975769828278272/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T17:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Jason Lantieri of #Killingworth died in Iraq in 2007. He graduated from Haddam-Killingworth High School and earned a bachelor's degree at @WNEUniversity before joining the Army in 2005.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264971996057571343/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T17:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Andre Craig of #NewHaven died in Iraq in 2007 at the age of 24. A graduate of @Wilbur_Cross_HS, he died of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device exploded near his convoy in Baghdad.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264968219842002944/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T17:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Orlando E. Gonzalez of #Bridgeport died in 2007 in Iraq at the age of 21. He was killed when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264964445601759232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T16:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army 1st Lieut. Keith Heidtman of #Norwich died in Iraq in 2007 at the age of 24. He was a 2001 graduate of @nfaschool, and graduated from @UConn in 2005, with honors, receiving a B.S. in resource economics.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264960670333677568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T16:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Stephen K. Richardson of #Bridgeport died in Iraq in 2007. He attended Bassick High School in Bridgeport and @UBridgeport before joining the Army in 2004.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264956896085237761/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T16:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Richard Ford of #EastHartford died in Iraq in 2007. He received the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and an Army Commendation Medal with a V for Valor, for saving members of his crew under fire in Mosul.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264953120548810752/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T16:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Joseph E. Phaneuf II of #Eastford died in Afghanistan in 2006. He was also a member of the Eastford Volunteer Fire Department and coached basketball, T-ball, and baseball.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264949347990421506/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T15:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Capt. Jason R. Hamill of #Salem died in Iraq in 2006. He was born in #NewHaven, grew up in Salem, and graduated from @UConn before joining the @USArmy in 1998.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264945570491162624/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T15:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Nicholas Madaras of #Wilton died in Iraq in 2006 at the age of 19. He attended Wilton High School and enlisted in the Army shortly after graduation. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264941796171415552/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T15:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Major Stephen C. Reich of #WashingtonCT died in Afghanistan in 2005. He attended @WestPoint_USMA, where he pitched for the Army baseball team. He holds the record for most wins by a West Point pitcher.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264938021331316736/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T15:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Christopher Hoskins of #Danielson died in Iraq in 2005 at the age of 21. He was born in #NewLondon and graduated from Killingly High School, where he competed on the wrestling team.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264934245870403585/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T14:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt.Thomas Vitagliano of #NewHaven died in Iraq in 2005. He attended @notredamewh in #WestHaven until his sophomore year, and then transferred to Virginia's Hargrave Military Academy.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264930471114231809/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T14:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Robert Hoyt of #Ashford died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 21. He grew up in #Mansfield, was a 2001 graduate of @EOSmithHS, and enlisted in the @CTNationalGuard in 2002.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264926697859792905/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T14:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Henry Irizarry of #Waterbury died in Iraq in 2004. Born in Puerto Rico, he moved to Connecticut with his wife Jessica and their children in 1997.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264922921329258496/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T14:00:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Lt. Col. Michael J. McMahon of #WestHartford died in Afghanistan in 2004. He graduated from @ConardCHS, and from the US Military Academy. He and his wife, Jeanette, also a Lt. Colonel, have 3 children.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264919150058749954/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T13:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Joseph M. Nolan of #Waterbury died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 27. His great-grandfather served in WWI, his grandfather served in the Navy during WWII, and his father was a Marine in Vietnam.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264915371477225473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T13:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Chief Warrant Officer William Brennan of #Bethlehem died in Iraq in 2004. After receiving his associate's degree, he joined the @USArmy and pursued his dream of flying helicopters.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264911596498776065/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T13:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Jacob Martir-Gutierrez of #Norwich died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 21. He attended @nfaschool and enlisted at 17. He was awarded the Purple Heart and a Bronze Star for meritorious service.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264907822195589120/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T13:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Melissa Hobart of #EastHaven died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 22. She attended nursing school at Trident Tech for a year and a half before joining the Army in 2003.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264904046894350339/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T12:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Felix DelGreco of #Simsbury died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 22. He was an Eagle Scout who enlisted in the @CTNationalGuard when he was still attending Simsbury High School.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264900272146354179/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T12:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Spec. Tyanna Avery Felder of #Bridgeport died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 22. She attended Kolbe Cathedral H.S., where she played basketball and sang in the choir, and attended @SCSU before enlisting.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264896498099056642/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T12:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Benjamin Gilman of #Meriden died in Afghanistan in 2004 at the age of 28. He was a graduate of Orville H. Platt High School and was active in the area's Big Brother/Big Sister program.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264892722260799490/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T12:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Capt. Eric Paliwoda of #Farmington died in Iraq in 2004 at the age of 28. He graduated from @WestPoint_USMA in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the @USArmy.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264888950545510400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T11:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Jeffrey Braun of #Stafford died in Iraq in 2003. Adopted from Honduras as an abandoned infant, he dreamed of one day going back to his native country to build an orphanage and children’s school.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264885172639420416/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T11:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. Maj. Philip Albert of #Terryville died in Afghanistan in 2003. He had joined the Army when he was 18 and was getting ready to retire when the 9/11 attacks occurred, prompting him to reenlist.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264881398701109248/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T11:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army PFC Anthony D'Agostino of #Waterbury died in Iraq in 2003 at the age of 20. Born on an Army base in Georgia where his father was stationed, he decided to join the service after the 9/11 attacks.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264877622837862400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T11:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Sgt. David Travis Friedrich of #Naugatuck died in 2003 in Iraq at the age of 26. He was working on a master's degree in forensic science at @UNewHaven when he was called into active duty.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264873849532952578/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Staff Sgt. Richard Eaton, Jr. of #Guilford died in Iraq in 2003. Fluent in Korean, Spanish and Arabic, he became a published author in the counterintelligence community.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264870073220493312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Army Specialist Wilfredo Perez, Jr. of #Norwalk died in Iraq in 2003. Known as “Junior,” he was selflessly devoted to his family, often caring for ill relatives and taking his grandmother shopping.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264866298942513153/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Marine Staff Sgt. Phillip Jordan of #Enfield died in Iraq in 2003. He was the first Connecticut service member killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264862523360239618/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:02:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman of #WindsorLocks died in Afghanistan in 2002. He was the first Connecticut military member killed in combat after 9/11 and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.#CTWallofHonor → https://portal.ct.gov/WallofHonor#MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264859251895345153/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:01:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The #CTWallofHonor is a tribute to members of the Armed Forces from #Connecticut who gave their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11. Located in the State Capitol, it features photos of each service member.📺 Watch this year's ceremony: https://youtu.be/D-pJch5i4A8#MemorialDay https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264859000312496128/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T10:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our nation's service members put their lives on the line in order to protect the freedoms and liberties that make this country the greatest in the world. On #MemorialDay, we honor and pay tribute to each of the fallen heroes. 🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264858751057580032/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T01:11:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RealJBrendan: Now more than ever ...On this, old adversaries agree: Connecticut must remove the religious exemption to vaccines https…


created_at: 2020-05-24T20:10:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 40,486 people tested positive (+446)- 3,693 people have died (+18)- 701 patients are currently hospitalized (-23)- 214,136 tests have been reported to the state (+5,769)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264649956993961988/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-23T19:55:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 40,022 people tested positive (+382)- 3,675 people have died (+38)- 724 patients are currently hospitalized (-16)- 208,367 tests have been reported to the state (+6,039)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1264283894947471360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-23T16:34:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @thedayct: U.S. @RepJoeCourtney is among a bipartisan group of more than 70 lawmakers calling on the Pentagon to extend the mobilization…


created_at: 2020-05-22T20:03:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 39,640 people tested positive (+432)- 3,637 people have died (+55)- 740 patients are currently hospitalized (-76)- 202,328 tests have been reported to the state (+5,881)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263923430417670146/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-22T19:12:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: Sure, it's gorgeous out but are last winter's heating bills still hanging around? You can apply for help by June 1 thru the CT E…


created_at: 2020-05-22T18:09:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @HowWeFeel: All you need to know is how you feel! 🤗 There are no right or wrong answers. And checking-in with the #HowWeFeel app only ta…


created_at: 2020-05-22T17:57:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A big congratulations to the three Connecticut high school students named 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars!▶️Cynthia Chen – Greenwich High School▶️Brandon Demkowicz – Farmington High School▶️Elizabeth Ann Wozniak – Platt High School (Meriden) https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-and-State-Education-Commissioner-Cardona-Congratulate-US-Presidential-Scholars


created_at: 2020-05-22T16:57:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: Online access to certain food retailers coming for SNAP enrollees in early June, as announced in @GovNedLamont briefing yesterda…


created_at: 2020-05-21T23:57:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our hearts will forever be with their families for all that they’ve sacrificed.📺 Here’s the full video of today’s ceremony: https://youtu.be/D-pJch5i4A8 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263619975841034240/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T23:57:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It was an honor today to deliver remarks at the 13th annual #CTWallofHonor ceremony, saluting the 65 heroes from #Connecticut who died serving our nation in the Armed Forces since the 9/11 attacks. We will never forget what they’ve given for our country. 🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263619967737573378/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T22:53:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tune into @WFSBnews tonight at 7PM. I’ll be on a special live edition of #FaceTheState taking some of your questions about COVID-19. https://twitter.com/dennishousetv/status/1263603346293821447


created_at: 2020-05-21T22:23:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're grateful to have generous partners like @Sikorsky in Connecticut. This $515,000 donation to @CTFoodBank will go a long way in helping those who have been impacted by this pandemic. https://twitter.com/CTFoodBank/status/1263558846900994048


created_at: 2020-05-21T21:30:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: 13th annual #CTWallofHonor ceremony, honoring the lives of the 65 service members from Connecticut who died in the line of duty since the 9/11 attacks. 🇺🇸WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-21T19:20:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @DonBellCT: Thank you @GovNedLamont & @CVSHealth for including East Hartford to the growing list of testing sites. Testing is free and q…


created_at: 2020-05-21T17:48:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorBronin: With another testing site opening at @cvspharmacy on Wethersfield Ave, we now have 9 permanent testing sites in #Hartford—…


created_at: 2020-05-21T17:27:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
With these 13 additional #COVID19 drive-thru test sites, @CVSHealth is now operating 25 of these locations at their pharmacies throughout Connecticut.Testing is free and quick. Learn how to make an appointment: https://bit.ly/3bQOVu0 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263521709602332673/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T15:47:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @connpost: Join us LIVE with @GovNedLamont right now! Our @DanHaarColumns will be asking some reader-submitted questions about #COVID19…


created_at: 2020-05-21T15:09:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today at 11:30AM, I will join Hearst Connecticut Media Group columnist and editor @DanHaarColumns for a live video chat to answer some of your #COVID19 questions.Want to participate? Have a question? Register here 👉 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jL4O2-r7TJilIjaEkCeT3w https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263487163250941953/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T14:58:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We will hold the state's 13th annual #CTWallofHonor ceremony today at 5:30PM, honoring the lives of the 65 service members from Connecticut who died in the line of duty since the 9/11 attacks. 🇺🇸Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263484259207168000/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T14:11:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 39,208 people tested positive (+191)- 3,582 people have died (+53)- 816 patients are currently hospitalized (-71)- 196,447 tests have been reported to the state (+5,729)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263472526010744832/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T13:59:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-21T13:22:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing this morning at 10:00AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263460076465131520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T12:58:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @TreasurerWooden: I agree with Gov. Lamont. Voter access is at the core of our democracy, and Americans should be able to cast absentee…


created_at: 2020-05-21T11:26:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTBoatingInfo: We will continue to tweet if boat launches are closed. Check out the operation plan for state parks, beaches and trails…


created_at: 2020-05-21T11:23:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CMcCarthyVahey: Thankful @GovNedLamont has taken this step to allow everyone to remain safe and healthy when they vote in the August pr…


created_at: 2020-05-21T11:22:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: DEEP has released an operational plan that outlines for current guidelines around the operation and use of state park groun…


created_at: 2020-05-21T01:31:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @lucydathan: Fully agree @GovNedLamont. I have received countless emails from constituents who have voiced their concerns over voting at…


created_at: 2020-05-21T00:09:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @IndivisibleConn: We’re very grateful to @GovNedLamont for keeping ALL voters safe during this pandemic. Continue to rock, Ned! https://…


created_at: 2020-05-20T23:50:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
https://fortune.com/videos/watch/how-to-reopen-connecticut-governor-ned-lamont/3f85e4ee-a102-46a0-80c9-f15674a4ae26


created_at: 2020-05-20T22:30:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Nobody should need to make a decision between their health and their right to vote.Allowing voters to cast absentee ballots is a responsible step to ensuring that Connecticut residents are safe and we continue mitigating the spread of COVID-19.https://bit.ly/2yktRhX https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263235746426753031/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-20T20:05:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 39,017 people tested positive (+587)- 3,529 people have died (+57)- 887 patients are currently hospitalized (-27)- 190,718 tests have been reported to the state (+5,198)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263199118878486529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-20T17:11:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CNNnewsroom: "Data is one thing, but behavior impacts that data so closely... so far the folks have really taken this seriously. They k…


created_at: 2020-05-20T15:13:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1263125747776073728/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-20T01:32:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut has been fortunate to have former FDA Commissioner @ScottGottliebMD at the table providing thoughtful suggestions on how to make progress in flattening the curve and population based mitigation. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262919076814389249/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-20T00:44:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
As Dr. @ZekeEmanuel has stated, because of swift action and strong public health measures, Connecticut is a state where cases are decreasing and testing is quickly increasing—critical metrics that will help us to carefully and safely reopen. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262907105444597760/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-19T20:06:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 38,430 people tested positive (+314)- 3,472 people have died (+23)- 914 patients are currently hospitalized (-6)- 185,520 tests have been reported to the state (+7,841) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262837071451996163/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-19T19:58:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-19T18:12:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @chrispkeating: CT bond outlook holding steady amid plummeting tax revenues due to pandemic; faring better than 7 states, including New…


created_at: 2020-05-19T18:06:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today's Community Committee roundtable is being rescheduled to a time that has yet to be determined. We'll have more info soon. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262502319901626382


created_at: 2020-05-19T15:50:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @jaresimowi: Proud to get laptops into the hands of tens of thousands of kids to help them further their educations during this crisis.…


created_at: 2020-05-19T14:31:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily news briefing with updates on COVID-19 today at 4:00PM. We'll be joined by former FDA commissioner @ScottGottliebMD and leading health policy expert Ezekiel Emanuel.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262752848967643154/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-19T11:01:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: Detailed @GovNedLamont Reopen Phase 1 criteria achieved in last month:✅Bent the curve, COVID-19 hospitalizations🔽53%✅Dra…


created_at: 2020-05-18T23:04:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tune into @WTNH right now. I’m participating in their COVID-19 town hall. #CTTownHall https://twitter.com/wtnh/status/1262518549668663299


created_at: 2020-05-18T21:56:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Members of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's community committee will hold a roundtable discussion on May 19 at 2PM regarding COVID-19 on the most vulnerable populations. It will stream live on @CTNetworkTV.Send your questions to reopen@ct.gov.🔗https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Reopen-Connecticut-Advisory-Group-to-Hold-Community-Roundtable-Tuesday https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262502319901626382/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:05:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 38,116 people tested positive (+697)- 3,449 people have died (+41)- 920 patients are currently hospitalized (-17)- 177,679 tests have been reported to the state (+7,072)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262459375563821062/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:05:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 38,116 people tested positive (+697)- 3,449 people have died (+41)- 920 patients are currently hospitalized (-17)- 177,679 tests have been reported to the state (+7,072)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262459219401474049/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-18T17:59:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I thank the working group of dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dentists for sitting down with leadership at @CTDPH and thoughtfully coming to an agreement on this guidance, which provides a thorough analysis of best practices for dental offices. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Releases-Dental-Guidance


created_at: 2020-05-18T17:19:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've been hearing a lot of feedback, and at this time I think the best approach is that we hit pause on the reopening of hair salons and barbershops, take a step back, and allow some more time as preparations continue to be made. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-and-Governor-Raimondo-to-Align-Hair-Salon-and-Barber-Shop-Reopenings-in-Early-June


created_at: 2020-05-18T13:18:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_OEC: We know that this time has been challenging for licensed family child care homes — CTCARES can help. CTCARES for Family Child C…


created_at: 2020-05-18T13:12:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 2:30PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262370545288597504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-18T12:46:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTTechHS: Tech HS students are meeting the needs for skilled healthcare workers during #COVID19. 11th and 12th Health Technology studen…


created_at: 2020-05-17T17:24:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WSJmarkets: This is not a good time to mix macroeconomic policy and moralizing.  https://on.wsj.com/2WZZNR7


created_at: 2020-05-17T17:00:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 37,419 people tested positive (+716)- 3,408 people have died (+69)- 937 patients are currently hospitalized (-57)- 170,607 tests have been reported to the state (+5,852)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1262065450512535553/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T18:48:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 36,703 people tested positive (+618)- 3,339 people have died (+54)- 994 patients are currently hospitalized (-39)- 164,755 tests have been reported to the state (+8,847)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1261730293129633794/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T14:00:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Today we pay tribute our brothers and sisters in arms from all the different branches of the U.S. Military. #ArmedForc…


created_at: 2020-05-16T01:59:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I commend @SpeakerPelosi, @RepJohnLarson, @RepJoeCourtney, @rosadelauro, @jahimes, and @RepJahanaHayes for advancing this legislation. It now is critically important that Senate Republicans set aside partisanship and bring this bill up for a vote. (3/3)


created_at: 2020-05-16T01:59:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It provides vital support for our health care workers, teachers, firefighters, and police officers. It enhances food assistance, preserves access to affordable health care, provides protections for those who have lost their jobs, and helps safeguard our communities. (2/3)


created_at: 2020-05-16T01:59:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Governors of both parties spoke with a unified voice when we asked Congress to deliver urgently needed relief to state and local governments and the citizens we serve. The #HEROESAct answers the call. (1/3)


created_at: 2020-05-16T00:52:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings have been issued for parts of northern Connecticut this evening. ⛈⚠️ https://t.co/0jD…


created_at: 2020-05-15T22:49:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @shorelineeast: Reminder: CTDOT strongly encourages the public to reserve using the train for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL only such as getting to a…


created_at: 2020-05-15T19:00:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @NatlGovsAssoc: .@GovNedLamont on getting people back to work in very thoughtful way with public health and public safety as the number…


created_at: 2020-05-15T18:25:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 36,085 people tested positive (+621)- 3,285 people have died (+66)- 1,033 patients are currently hospitalized (-70)- 155,908 tests have been reported to the state (+6,346)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1261361998538911745/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T17:46:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: Eligible #CT businesses that are planning on reopening must fill out the self-certification form online to ensure they will com…


created_at: 2020-05-15T16:37:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Covid19Ct: CT’s CVS Minute Clinic, a rapid testing site in New Haven, is open with same-day appointments and results in 30 minutes. No…


created_at: 2020-05-15T16:12:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've secured these infrared thermometers for our businesses, nonprofits, and places of worship because having adequate screening measures is an important step in keeping people safe. https://bit.ly/3696NPB https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1261328608217497608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T13:18:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be joined by @CVSHealth Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Tom Moriarty at my news briefing this morning to discuss our coordinated efforts to expand COVID-19 testing throughout Connecticut. We'll be getting started at 10AM.


created_at: 2020-05-15T11:41:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing this morning at 10:00AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1261260325040599040/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T11:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to every member of law enforcement for your dedication to the safety of our communities.We salute and honor those who have given their lives in the line of duty. Their memories will never be forgotten.#NationalPoliceWeek #PeaceOfficersMemorialDay https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1261253744085340166/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T03:08:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @sarabronin: In this interview w/@boston25, I explained how outdated zoning laws may impede safe reopening of businesses: https://t.co/G…


created_at: 2020-05-15T00:12:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorBronin: In the coming days, COVID19 tests will be available at *8* locations in #Hartford— in addition to mobile testing & with mo…


created_at: 2020-05-14T22:43:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be joining host @DennisHouseTV tonight at 7PM for a special edition of Face the State on @WFSBnews https://twitter.com/WFSBnews/status/1261053708298784775


created_at: 2020-05-14T18:19:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 35,464 people tested positive (+609)- 3,219 people have died (+94)- 1,103 patients are currently hospitalized (-55)- 149,562 tests have been reported to the state (+6,619)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260998120441348096/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T17:34:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LtFoley: Flyover to honor healthcare workers at Hartford Hospital as Nurses and Docs gathered on the Helipad to watch. @CTNationalGuard…


created_at: 2020-05-14T17:33:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Great photo! @CTNationalGuard #ThankYouHealthHeroes https://twitter.com/AshleyAfonso/status/1260985476816699396


created_at: 2020-05-14T17:24:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Speaking live right now with @hartfordcourant https://twitter.com/hartfordcourant/status/1260979433843892225


created_at: 2020-05-14T16:58:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
ICYMI: Watch this morning's roundtable discussion of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's business committee https://youtu.be/T2e69WCAEII


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:33:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: UPDATE: @GovNedLamont announces CT receives $111 Million in PK-12 #COVID19 Relief Aid. @EducateCT will allocate via expedite…


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:17:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 2:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260952350518382592/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:08:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
•New London 12:32 p.m.•Norwich 12:36 p.m.•Windham 12:40 p.m.•Putnam 12:45 p.m.•Stafford Springs 12:51 p.m.•Enfield 12:56 p.m.(4/4)


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:08:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
•Derby 11:50 a.m.•Wallingford 11:55 a.m.•Meriden 11:57 a.m.•Hartford 12:08 p.m.•Farmington 12:18 p.m.•New Britain 12:19 p.m.•Bristol 12:20 p.m.•Manchester 12:23 p.m.•Vernon 12:24 p.m.•Middletown 12:25 p.m.(3/4)


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:08:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
•Torrington 11:08 a.m.•Sharon 11:13 a.m.•Waterbury 11:21 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.•Danbury 11:27 a.m.•Greenwich 11:34 a.m.•Stamford 11:36 a.m.•Norwalk 11:37 a.m.•New Canaan 11:39 a.m.•Bridgeport 11:43 a.m. and 12:09 p.m.•New Haven 11:48 a.m.(2/4)


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:08:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
REMINDER: @CTNationalGuard is conducting Operation American Resolve today, which includes a flyover salute of the Guard's C-130H aircraft over hospitals and health care facilities across Connecticut.Here's the schedule. Times are estimates within +/- 5 minutes.(1/4)


created_at: 2020-05-14T14:46:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
U.S. and state flags in Connecticut will remain lowered on Friday, May 15, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Directs-Flags-to-Remain-Lowered-Friday-for-Peace-Officers-Memorial-Day https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260944601944412160/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T13:58:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Business committee of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group is holding a roundtable discussion about the impact of COVID-19 on the state's businesses.WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-14T12:12:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Increasing the amount of testing that's being done is a critical component of our efforts to keep Connecticut safe.I'm grateful to @CVSHealth for their commitment to expand testing in our state through the addition of these 12 new test sites. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Applauds-CVS-Health-Announcement-on-12-New-Test-Sites https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260905910714630144/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T00:37:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I signed an Executive Order today that continues to take several actions on mitigating the spread of COVID-19 in our state. This includes extending the date of the suspension of the fee on single-use plastic bags through June 30. https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Office-of-the-Governor/Executive-Orders/Lamont-Executive-Orders/Executive-Order-No-7NN.pdf?la=en


created_at: 2020-05-13T22:54:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our news briefing this afternoon with the latest updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/y6BEAmACUik


created_at: 2020-05-13T22:28:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_OEC: Do you have questions about child care in the time of COVID-19? Visit the Office of Early Childhood FAQ page for answers: https…


created_at: 2020-05-13T20:42:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 34,855 people tested positive (+522)- 3,125 people have died (+84)- 1,158 patients are currently hospitalized (-31)- 142,943 tests have been reported to the state (+4,122)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260671796388528129/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-13T18:16:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Norwich 12:36 p.m.Windham 12:40 p.m.Putnam 12:45 p.m.Stafford Springs 12:51 p.m.Enfield 12:56 p.m.Please note: t…


created_at: 2020-05-13T18:16:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Wallingford 11:55 a.m.Meriden 11:57 a.m.Harford 12:08 p.m.Farmington 12:18 p.m.New Britain 12:19 p.m.Bristol 12:2…


created_at: 2020-05-13T18:16:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Locations and times include:Torrington 11:08 a.m.Sharon 11:13 a.m.Waterbury 11:21 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.Danbury 11:27…


created_at: 2020-05-13T18:16:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: The 103rd Airlift Wing's #FlyingYankees have scheduled a salute to Connecticut health care workers tomorrow, May 14th…


created_at: 2020-05-13T17:14:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MBlumenthalCT: Great news for #CT from @GovNedLamont: the state has received its largest #PPE shipment yet. These crucial supplies must…


created_at: 2020-05-13T16:55:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:30PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260614671729668096/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-13T15:32:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Members of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's business committee will hold a roundtable discussion on May 14 at 10AM regarding the impact of COVID-19 on businesses. It will stream live on @CTNetworkTV.Have a question? Send it to reopen@ct.gov.🔗https://bit.ly/3dFAyKs https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260593868476727296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-13T00:25:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @sarabronin: JUST IN: @GovNedLamont Order unleashes outdoor activities! Happy to have helped @CTBar & @CT_APA in advising on it. Check o…


created_at: 2020-05-12T23:09:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I signed an Executive Order today that will help expedite the various approval processes so that restaurants can expand outdoor dining areas. (1/2) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260346292829433857/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-12T22:31:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our news briefing from this afternoon with updates on COVID-19 https://youtu.be/ymX_cpF4UiA


created_at: 2020-05-12T20:06:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 34,333 people tested positive (+568)- 3,041 people have died (+33)- 1,189 patients are currently hospitalized (-23)- 138,424 tests have been reported to the state (+5,916)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260300412218818560/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-12T17:42:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Over the last several days, the state received its largest shipment of PPE to date:✅6 million surgical masks✅500k protective masks✅100k surgical gowns✅100k temporal thermometers@CTNationalGuard will distribute the gear to frontline workers. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Connecticut-Receives-Its-Largest-Shipment-of-PPE https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260264064271278080/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-12T17:00:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1260253432272699392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-12T00:41:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Students: you have the power to make a difference! @LGSusanB #COVID19 Computing Challenge asks you to consider COVID's impac…


created_at: 2020-05-11T23:17:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to @AthenaHCS for their partnership in this effort to improve protections for some of our most vulnerable.


created_at: 2020-05-11T23:03:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Proud to be leading the way with our COVID-19 recovery centers that we know will save lives. Thanks to @CTDPH for putting this plan together and a heartfelt thank you to the nursing home workers who need to be celebrated for their hard work and dedication. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/connecticut-launches-bold-new-approach-virus-crisis-covid-19-only-n1204546 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259982417504473090/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-11T22:09:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our press conference from this afternoon with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. https://youtu.be/n8-DNmynF-4


created_at: 2020-05-11T20:03:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 33,765 people tested positive (+211)- 3,008 people have died (+41)- 1,212 patients are currently hospitalized (-30)- 132,508 tests have been reported to the state (+2,316)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259937212701032448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-11T19:21:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: Potentially severe thunderstorms are moving across the state. Please remain aware of changing weather conditions. #Preparednes…


created_at: 2020-05-11T17:49:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
ICYMI: Roundtable discussion of the education committee of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group https://youtu.be/bKBmIWy8tao


created_at: 2020-05-11T16:53:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259889395374620672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-11T15:29:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m at the State Emergency Operations Center in #Hartford participating in a video conference coordinated by the @WhiteHouse Coronavirus Task Force with the governors of every state to review the latest info on COVID-19. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259868203616022529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-11T15:04:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Roundtable discussion of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group's education committee regarding the impact of COVID-19 on schools.WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-05-11T12:33:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into @WNPR's @WhereWeLive this morning at 9:00AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.🔊Listen live: https://www.wnpr.org/


created_at: 2020-05-10T18:14:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 33,554 people tested positive (+570)- 2,967 people have died (+35)- 1,242 patients are currently hospitalized (-59)- 130,192 tests have been reported to the state (+6,623)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259547480573829122/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-10T16:35:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Yesterday, @CTDPH distributed 800 iPads to nursing homes across Connecticut in time for #MothersDay. The facilities are required to utilize the technology to help arrange video chats with family during this COVID-19 crisis. https://apnews.com/d649490c8346eb9458e952a63c27523f


created_at: 2020-05-10T16:23:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Los documentos que detallan las reglas específicas de la industria en la fase 1 de los planes de reapertura de Connecticut, que esperamos comiencen el 20 de Mayo, ahora están disponibles para leer en español.Haga clic aquí: https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Sector-Rules-for-May-20-Reopen


created_at: 2020-05-10T12:06:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Members of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group will hold a roundtable on May 11 at 11AM regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the education system.Have a question about COVID-19 and schools? Send it to reopen@ct.gov.It will air live on @CTNetworkTV. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Reopen-Connecticut-Advisory-Group-to-Hold-Education-Roundtable https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259454802574151680/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-10T11:37:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Wishing a #HappyMothersDay to all of the extraordinary moms who go above and beyond. Thank you for every hug, word of encouragement, and support you have provided. You are pillars of strength, and we appreciate you so much. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259447505701478401/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-10T00:50:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our administration has issued an order implementing standards at nursing homes to ensure loved ones can speak with their families either through windows or video conferencing https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259284669851480071/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-09T18:27:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 32,984 people tested positive (+573)- 2,932 people have died (+58)- 1,301 patients are currently hospitalized (-35)- 123,569 tests have been reported to the state (+3,028)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259188350776377344/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-09T14:59:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today we released documents detailing rules for businesses under Phase 1 of Connecticut's reopening plans, which we expect to begin May 20, including:Hair salons/barbershopsMuseums/zoos (outdoor)OfficesRestaurants (outdoor)RetailRead the docs: https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Sector-Rules-for-May-20-Reopen https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1259136032840318976/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:45:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Personal services (hair) guidance for Phase 1:Permitted to operate with strict safety protocols in place. (5/5) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258890707647041546/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:45:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Retail guidance for Phase 1:This next phase allows some walk-ins with certain safety perameters. (4/5) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258890676445556739/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:44:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Office guidance for Phase 1:No more than 50% capacity, and recommending that staff is assembled in teams to limit potential spread among the entire staff. (3/5) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258890637669261314/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:44:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Restaurant guidance for Phase 1:Outdoor dining only with certain rules, as recommended by the CDC. (2/5) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258890609454170112/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:44:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Our administration has been working closely with medical experts and businesses on a reopen strategy for Connecticut that focuses on the protocols necessary to keep us safe.Here's some details about what we're looking at for the first phase of reopening on May 20. (1/5) https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258890573416726531/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T22:24:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our news briefing from this afternoon. It includes a discussion on our guidance for the first phase of our reopening plans. https://youtu.be/vj__ZRm32JA


created_at: 2020-05-08T21:24:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
During our news briefing that just concluded, we outlined some details that will be included in Phase 1 of our May 20 reopening plans. We're finalizing those guidance documents now and expect to have them later tonight or tomorrow. We'll post them here as soon as they're ready.


created_at: 2020-05-08T20:06:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 32,411 people tested positive (+627)- 2,874 people have died (+77)- 1,336 patients are currently hospitalized (-49)- 120,541 tests have been reported to the state (+4,367)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258850722835304453/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T19:08:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
David Lehman, Commissioner of @CTDECD, will join me at my news briefing this afternoon to discuss the latest guidance for businesses on #COVID19. We'll be getting started at 4:00PM.


created_at: 2020-05-08T17:12:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: As of May 7th, the Connecticut National Guard has distributed 14,233,459 pieces of personal protective equipment throu…


created_at: 2020-05-08T14:27:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 today at 4:00PM.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258765378043379714/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T14:24:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: +1,550 @BridgeportPSchl students are learning-through-play at home bc of LEGO's Replay program. Judging from the thank you n…


created_at: 2020-05-08T14:11:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDCF: #DCF #COVID #WeGotThisThe Middletown Pressby Cassandra DayTeens at Middletown state psychiatric center learn art can healht…


created_at: 2020-05-07T23:19:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Suspending these regulations will help our state significantly increasing the number of people who are being tested for COVID-19, particularly for those in underserved communities or who may not have a primary care physician. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Suspension-of-Regulations-to-Support-a-Major-Expansion-of-COVID19-Testing


created_at: 2020-05-07T23:14:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
There are things in life you’re forever grateful for and people you’ll never forget. Our nurses are just that. The nurses I’ve had to chance to meet during this crisis have made an unforgettable impact on thousands of families. We’ll never forget you or what you’ve done for us. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258535657950949376/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T22:39:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our news briefing from earlier today, during which I outlined our seven criteria for Phase 1 of reopening. https://youtu.be/OS6e1Fbg_ic


created_at: 2020-05-07T22:10:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm inspired by so many of the nurses in our state who take on numerous roles for patients and their families during times of need. They are true heroes.Thanks to the nurses at @SaintFrancisCT for allowing me to stop by and share my gratitude with you today.#NursesWeek https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258519606114820097/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T22:06:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SaintFrancisCT: "Each and every one of you are called for this moment. Each and every one of you is stepping up." - @GovNedLamont The…


created_at: 2020-05-07T20:38:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Updated data on COVID-19 hospital discharges in Connecticut:- 9,389 patients have been hospitalized to date- 1,385 patients are currently hospitalized- 5,413 patients have been discharged from hospitals https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258496327400464385/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T20:20:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We'll continue to monitor these areas over the coming days as we move toward Phase 1 of reopening. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258491921812635648/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T20:20:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
These criteria focus on our efforts to increase testing and protect vulnerable communities. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258491918700482561/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T20:20:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've set seven criteria to meet for Phase 1 of reopening. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258491916095598593/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T20:04:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 31,784 people tested positive (+789)- 2,797 people have died (+79)- 1,385 patients are currently hospitalized (-60)- 116,174 tests have been reported to the state (+4,727)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258487805757526016/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T19:04:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: complete filing applications for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance #PUA. The site, located on http://www.filectui.com, can be ide…


created_at: 2020-05-07T19:04:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: In The News: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Link for Self-Employed Now Active & Posted To Filing Site. More than 38,000 comple…


created_at: 2020-05-07T15:51:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258424304313778177/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-07T14:08:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: Thank you @USDANutrition! This will support food security for 270,000 Connecticut children. More at http://www.ct.gov/snap & sc…


created_at: 2020-05-07T12:01:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @4_connecticut: From defending titles to defending #CT against #COVID19, Ray Allen has joined the #4CT team to help us stand up and prot…


created_at: 2020-05-07T11:55:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SavewithSummer: We're proud to announce that @GovNedLamont is teaming up with us @SavewithSummer to help CT residents tackle their stud…


created_at: 2020-05-06T23:10:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our news briefing this afternoon with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/XbuZR586ipI


created_at: 2020-05-06T20:38:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I had the opportunity today to stop by @hartfordhosp and thank some of the nurses in-person for everything they provide our state.I am in awe by their energy, compassion, and dedication, and I cant thank them enough for everything they do.#NationalNursesDay #ThankYouNurses https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258134167163994113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-06T20:20:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: Details of the phase in will be posted at retail locations and will likely include a daily limit on the number of container…


created_at: 2020-05-06T20:20:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: Since March 17, DEEP has allowed retailers to temporarily suspend their redemption activities, providing them with greater…


created_at: 2020-05-06T20:20:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: Following extensive discussion between DEEP and many stakeholders, retailers will resume bottling redemption activities on…


created_at: 2020-05-06T19:22:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The education committee of the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group is recommending a gradual reopening of higher education campuses – at the discretion of each institution and depending on health conditions – based on factors detailed in a report today: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Receives-Recommendations-for-a-Phased-Reopening-of-Colleges-and-Universities https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258114819003162635/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-06T19:02:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 30,995 people tested positive (+374)- 2,718 people have died (+85)- 1,445 patients are currently hospitalized (-55)- 111,447 tests have been reported to the state (+2,804)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258109901529845760/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-06T16:31:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 today at 3:00PM.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258071918625935360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-06T15:13:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 can receive free assistance managing student loans through @SavewithSummer.The service helps borrowers find, compare and enroll in dozens of loan assistance and forgiveness programs. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/05-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Free-Advisory-Support-for-Student-Loan-Borrowers https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1258052152682926081/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-06T14:42:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AGWilliamTong: The Office of the Attorney General announced today the formation of a joint state-federal task force with the U.S. Attor…


created_at: 2020-05-06T13:40:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Yesterday, Airmen from the 103rd Airlift Wing helped the Department of Public Health distribute personal protective eq…


created_at: 2020-05-06T11:35:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Happy #NationalNursesDay to all of the courageous, dedicated nurses across our state.Nurses work tirelessly to keep us safe and healthy. It's an incredibly tough job, made even more difficult in recent weeks. Thank you for protecting our families, neighbors, and loved ones. 💙 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257997450859753478/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T22:27:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the full video of our news briefing from this afternoon, which mainly dealt with the impact of COVID-19 on our education system. https://youtu.be/6pXzVLs_0UU


created_at: 2020-05-05T22:21:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Early Childhood Commissioner Beth Bye announcing that summer camps in Connecticut can open on June 29: "We've developed guidelines to ensure added protective measures to reduce the likelihood of exposure to the virus."That guidance will be released by May 15.@CT_OEC @BethBye5 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257797662977462272/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T22:04:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
State Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona: "For the students listening, your school year has not ended. Your teacher, school, and district leaders and staff are committed to supporting your learning for the remainder of the school year."@EducateCT @teachcardona https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257793382581182464/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T21:53:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Having to finish the school year this way breaks my heart. I wanted to do everything we could to get schools open for at least a couple of weeks and give students some sense of conclusion.I applaud the many teachers who've been going above and beyond throughout this crisis. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257790442860617729/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T20:03:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 30,621 people tested positive (+648)- 2,633 people have died (+77)- 1,500 patients are currently hospitalized (+36)- 108,643 tests have been reported to the state (+3,313)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257762942931566595/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T19:00:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: .@GovNedLamont announced statewide expansion of free online job training program SkillUp CT. https://bit.ly/2yuXwVG


created_at: 2020-05-05T18:13:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: While this current situation is truly difficult to digest, we've seen teachers showing up for students in every way possible…


created_at: 2020-05-05T16:40:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Live now answering questions from @Record_Journal ⬇️ https://twitter.com/Record_Journal/status/1257710343830339586


created_at: 2020-05-05T13:56:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily COVID-19 news briefing today at 4PM. We'll be joined by @EducateCT Commissioner @teachcardona and @CT_OEC Commissioner @BethBye5, who will discuss the latest info on schools.Watch live ⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257670473254678530/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T13:43:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
#BREAKING: Due to the ongoing pandemic, in-person classes at K-12 schools in Connecticut will remain canceled for the rest of the academic year.Given the circumstances, this is the best course of action for the safety of students, educators, and staff. https://bit.ly/2WoBw6Q https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257667186489004033/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-05T11:30:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Happy National Teacher Day!I cannot thank every teacher enough for what they do for our state.I am thankful that the best teachers in the world are right here in Connecticut. We appreciate each of you.#ThankATeacher #TeacherDay2020 #SendTeachersLove https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257633640709648384/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-04T22:58:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our news briefing from earlier today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/yvJ-Nxu8J1k


created_at: 2020-05-04T19:52:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RepJahanaHayes: REMINDER: VA and SSI recipients with eligible children need to act by TOMORROW May, 5th to add dependent information fo…


created_at: 2020-05-04T19:32:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've asked two Connecticut state legislators who are also doctors – @SaudAnwarCT and @docpetit_art – to join me at my news briefing today to share some of their insights on COVID-19.We'll be getting started around 4:15PM.


created_at: 2020-05-04T19:19:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Today's news briefing will begin at 4:15 p.m. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257356540689948673


created_at: 2020-05-04T17:08:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1257356540689948673/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-04T15:56:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Jilchrest: @GovNedLamont announced yesterday that the Governors of the 7-state regional re-open effort that CT is participating in agre…


created_at: 2020-05-03T17:59:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JohnCarneyDE: We announced a joint multi-state agreement to develop a regional supply chain for personal protective equipment, other me…


created_at: 2020-05-03T17:15:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovMurphy: BREAKING: NJ, NY, CT, PA, DE, RI and MA are launching a regional supply chain for PPE and other medical equipment.We shoul…


created_at: 2020-05-03T16:34:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Combining the efforts several states into a regional purchasing initiative will help our states obtain needed PPE, tests, and other medical equipment without competing against each other.Thanks to our neighbors in NY, NJ, RI, MA, PA, and DE for joining us in this initiative. https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/1256984229226872835


created_at: 2020-05-03T16:25:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In a few minutes I'll be joining @NYGovCuomo and several governors from our neighboring states to make an announcement regarding a PPE supply chain in the northeast. https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/1256978475719647234


created_at: 2020-05-02T23:00:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 29,287 people tested positive (+523)- 2,436 people have died (+97)- 1,551 patients are currently hospitalized (-41)- 102,493 tests have been reported to the state (+2,236)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256720277867806722/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-02T16:02:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDPH: Do you have experience working in the medical field or are studying to one day? CT hospitals have put out a call for volunteers…


created_at: 2020-05-02T15:21:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNGTAG: Congratulations to two of our newest  Connecticut State Guard members who have stepped forward to assist with the COVID respon…


created_at: 2020-05-02T13:44:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JoshGeballe: The @CTNationalGuard led by @CTNGTAG are on the front lines of @GovNedLamont's response to the COVID-19 crisis, constantly…


created_at: 2020-05-02T13:44:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNGTAG: At 10:00 last evening these great Americans thought they were sleeping in today. This morning they are delivering testing supp…


created_at: 2020-05-02T13:36:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctdss: More emergency SNAP benefits coming for nearly 100,000 CT households, as announced in @GovNedLamont briefing summary yesterday.…


created_at: 2020-05-01T21:33:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: With nice weather forecast for this weekend, CTDEEP anticipates several state parks will reach capacity and close for the d…


created_at: 2020-05-01T21:07:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Heroes work here. Today, I joined Mayor @joeganim, @ChrisMurphyCT, @SenBlumenthal and @LGSusanB to say thank you to the dedicated healthcare workers and heroes at Northbridge Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. They’re working around the clock and we couldn’t be more proud of them. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256329493372796929/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-01T20:51:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTFishWildlife: We are resuming stocking trout into Fairfield County waters open to the public for fishing. Some waters may remain clos…


created_at: 2020-05-01T20:33:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 28,764 people tested positive (+1,064)- 2,339 people have died (+82)- 1,592 patients are currently hospitalized (-58)- 100,257 tests have been reported to the state (+3,124)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256320922027343872/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-01T17:20:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our press conference from earlier today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/qUX6RJPgjMg


created_at: 2020-05-01T14:11:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Members of the Connecticut National Guard assisted the Department of Public Health distribute personal protective equi…


created_at: 2020-05-01T12:59:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: questions visit: https://www.facebook.com/RepRobynPorter/ You may also send your questions in advance at Robyn.Porter@cga.ct.gov


created_at: 2020-05-01T12:59:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: Join #CTDOL Deputy Commissioner Dante Bartolomeo & Representative Robyn Porter for a Virtual Facebook Live Town Hall @ 3:30 p.m…


created_at: 2020-05-01T12:50:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: The start time for today's news briefing has been changed to 10:45AM. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256193913213399043


created_at: 2020-05-01T12:22:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Bridgeport radio station @WICC600 in a few minutes to chat with hosts Tony and @SheketoffNews about the latest updates on COVID-19.Should be on the air around 8:30AM.🔊Listen live: https://www.wicc600.com/


created_at: 2020-05-01T12:09:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to hold a news briefing today at 11:00AM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256193913213399043/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-01T11:31:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovNedLamont: We're looking at May 20 for the next phase of reopening, targeting certain industries, some of which will need modificati…


created_at: 2020-05-01T11:31:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovNedLamont: We're looking at a phased-in approach on reopening depending upon what can be done in certain industries in a safe way.…


created_at: 2020-05-01T11:31:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovNedLamont: The reopening strategy that we're developing contains several criteria to ensure that we can return to a new normal in th…


created_at: 2020-05-01T11:18:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into @WTIC1080 in a few minutes to talk about the latest COVID-19 updates. Should be on the air around 7:20AM.Listen live: https://wtic.radio.com/


created_at: 2020-05-01T00:15:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Check out the summary of all the announcements from our office today on COVID-19. This includes:➡️Presentation on phased-in reopening strategy➡️Up-to-date data on every nursing home and assisted living facility🔗https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-April-30 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256014268924821505/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T23:41:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @mariahornct: Thank you @GovNedLamont for this thoughtful, detailed approach to reopening CT https://twitter.com/govnedlamont/status/1255992775801139202


created_at: 2020-04-30T23:40:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've made progress flattening the curve in Connecticut, but moving forward we need to act carefully without causing additional harm.There will be a phased-in reopening approach based on the risk posed.Here's a look at our strategy right now on how to get this done. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1256005626926452742/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T22:59:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm about to go on @WFSBnews with host @DennisHouseTV to answer some of your COVID-19 questions.Tune in now! https://twitter.com/WFSBnews/status/1255994799414554625


created_at: 2020-04-30T22:50:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're looking at May 20 for the next phase of reopening, targeting certain industries, some of which will need modifications to ensure safety measures are in place so we don't cause another spike. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255992919871242240/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T22:50:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're looking at a phased-in approach on reopening depending upon what can be done in certain industries in a safe way.We're taking several factors into account, including:📏Contact proximity⏱️Contact length👫Number of contacts https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255992857892196353/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T22:49:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The reopening strategy that we're developing contains several criteria to ensure that we can return to a new normal in the safest way possible, based on scientific, data-driven principles. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255992775801139202/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T21:31:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: Effective immediately, parties who have an agreement may have their family court cases resolved without having to come t…


created_at: 2020-04-30T20:06:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 27,700 people tested positive (+933)- 2,257 people have died (+89)- 1,650 patients are currently hospitalized (-41)- 97,133 tests have been reported to the state (+2,315)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255951615380553729/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T20:01:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing with updates on COVID-19 in ConnecticutWATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-30T18:04:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Today, our Guardsmen assisted the Department of Public Health distribute PPE to representatives from hospitals and fir…


created_at: 2020-04-30T16:58:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: In the News: Labor department launches new system today for #Selfemployed to apply for federal #unemployment benefits. https://t…


created_at: 2020-04-30T16:49:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255901980649820160/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T15:59:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Beginning today, @CTDOL is accepting claim applications for self-employed Connecticut residents to apply for federal unemployment benefits. http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/communic/2020-4/Labor%20Department%20Launches%20New%20System%20Today%20For%20Self-Employed%20To%20Apply%20For%20Federal%20Unemployment%20Benefits.pdf https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255889634468540420/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-30T14:36:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: Workers & Employers, please join CTDOL's UI Weekly Webinar today (4/30/20)​ at 11 AM. This week we will cover Stimulus Payment U…


created_at: 2020-04-30T01:26:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ericlandskroner: Sincere thanks to #Connecticut @GovNedLamont for joining us to answer viewer questions on #COVID19. We're all looking…


created_at: 2020-04-29T23:44:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTCorrections: Shout out to Luann’s Bakery Cafe in Ellington for sending baked goods to the DOC staff taking care of COVID-19 patients…


created_at: 2020-04-29T23:44:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_COST: COST stands ready to support our towns in this effort, including assisting small towns in collaborating with neighboring commu…


created_at: 2020-04-29T23:27:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tune into @News12CT tonight at 8:30PM. I’ll be answering some of your questions on #COVID19. #AskGovLamont https://twitter.com/ericlandskroner/status/1255639393349652480


created_at: 2020-04-29T23:09:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Emergency response is most effective when state-level recovery teams work with coordinated efforts on the local level. That's why we're asking communities to establish Local Long-Term Recovery Committees.@LGSusanB will help lead these efforts.INFO: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Urges-Local-Governments-and-Community-Partners https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255635416985845761/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-29T21:38:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I wanted to sing this myself, but my staff wouldn't let me. So, we got Connecticut resident and @NBCTheVoice champion @Javstwtr to deliver this message instead.#StaySafeStayHome #InThisTogetherCT #COVID19 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255612501091368960/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-29T21:13:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @curtleng: This is a huge step for our State and toward attacking COVID-19! Thank you @GovNedLamont https://twitter.com/govnedlamont/status/1255462937533255680


created_at: 2020-04-29T20:58:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Unfortunately the fire alarm at the State Capitol caused our news briefing to be cut short today. @CTCapitolPolice tells us a contractor was doing work and accidentally set it off. We were briefly evacuated but all is good. We'll resume our daily news briefing tomorrow!


created_at: 2020-04-29T20:09:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 26,767 people tested positive (+455)- 2,168 people have died (+79)- 1,691 patients are currently hospitalized (-41)- 94,818 tests have been reported to the state (+2,073)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255590167664001025/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-29T19:47:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've asked First Selectman Rudy Marconi of Ridgefield & State Rep. Jane Garibay of Windsor to join me at our 4PM briefing to discuss their experiences recovering from COVID.@LGSusanB will also discuss efforts encouraging communities to build Local Long-Term Recovery Committees.


created_at: 2020-04-29T19:00:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: #CT #manufacturers: Hear from Colin Cooper, the state’s chief manufacturing officer, and other experts and find out how to deal…


created_at: 2020-04-29T16:58:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The @CVSHealth rapid COVID-19 test site in #NewHaven continues to take appointments 7-days a week.➡️Free for all patients➡️Results within 30 minutes➡️Does not require medical referralAnyone wanting to be tested must make an appointment in advance. https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing?icid=covid_testing_dt_banner


created_at: 2020-04-29T16:11:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255530124902117376/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-29T15:30:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to @GuidasDairy for their donations to @foodshare that will benefit so many families during this difficult time. Their generosity demonstrates the true spirit of supporting our neighbors.#InThisTogetherCT #CTGrown https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255519720901677059/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-29T15:23:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: We are grateful to the staff and volunteers at @foodshare who continue to provide nutritious food to thousands of families in…


created_at: 2020-04-29T11:44:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Contact tracing will help stop the spread of COVID-19 in our communities, and prevent small clusters or individual cases from turning into larger outbreaks.Connecticut's plan – ContaCT – builds off of local efforts to coordinate and scale contact tracing across the state. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255462937533255680/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T23:52:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Expanding the base of who we are testing will reduce the spread of this virus in a dramatic way. That is why we are ramping up testing as quickly as we can. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255283778492268549/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T21:09:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Going live with @wolfblitzer on @CNN to discuss my approach to reopening Connecticut as well as provide the latest updates on our response to COVID-19. Tune in! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255242875337691136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T20:05:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 26,312 people tested positive (+315)- 2,089 people have died (+77)- 1,732 patients are currently hospitalized (-26)- 92,745 tests have been reported to the state (+1,999)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255226578159767554/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T19:46:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To explain our state’s plan to increase contact tracing, I’ve asked two of our epidemiologists from @CTDPH – Matt Cartter and Kristen Soto – to join me at today’s news briefing.This is a critical component of our efforts to reopen the state.We’ll be getting started at 4PM.


created_at: 2020-04-28T18:45:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Take it from @Chris_Meloni: Let's protect each other.#StaySafeStayHome #InThisTogetherCT #COVID19 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255206608994471936/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T16:36:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss updates on COVID-19 today at 4:00 p.m.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1255174176941510656/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T15:00:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: This morning, our Guardsmen assisted DPH distribute PPE to town representatives at a distribution center in West Hartf…


created_at: 2020-04-28T13:54:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: Press Release: Governor Lamont Announces #Labor Department Has Begun Issuing Supplemental $600 Stimulus Payments for State #Unem…


created_at: 2020-04-28T11:55:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
✈️ Happening today in the #Stamford area a little after 12pm ⬇️ https://twitter.com/ctnationalguard/status/1254856636822286336


created_at: 2020-04-28T01:51:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ComptrolLembo: For every $1 Connecticut taxpayers send the federal govt, we receive $0.74 back in federal support.We're happy to do o…


created_at: 2020-04-28T01:40:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We want to get Connecticut back to work and we want to do it safely. Protecting public health must take priority, and our efforts have been working. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254948486073782272/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-28T00:55:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tonight I'll be going on @CNN's @CuomoPrimeTime with host @ChrisCuomo to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. Should be on the air around 9:15 p.m.


created_at: 2020-04-28T00:35:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
*New today: A total of 90,746 COVID-19 tests have been reported to @CTDPH to date. This count replaces the total number of patients tested for COVID-19 and includes persons who were tested multiple times or multiple specimens tested from the same person.


created_at: 2020-04-28T00:35:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 25,997 people tested positive (+728)- 2,012 people have died (+88)- 1,758 patients are currently hospitalized (-8)- 90,746 people have been tested*For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254932148819197952/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-27T22:44:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The change in hospital admissions is a key indicator by which we can make determinations on reopening elements of our state. We're about seven days into a downslope. Working with our state's health experts, we'll continue monitoring this data as we develop our reopening plans. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254904305880047617/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-27T21:15:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: The CTNG has been hard at work helping DPH distribute Personal Protective Gear, ventilators, and hospital equipment to…


created_at: 2020-04-27T20:19:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-27T20:03:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Update: We will be starting today's press briefing at 4:15 p.m. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254813436086759424


created_at: 2020-04-27T16:43:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut today at 4:30 p.m.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254813436086759424/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-27T12:25:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This partnership between the State of Connecticut, @CBIANews, and @CONNSTEP will provide face masks to employees of essential small businesses. https://bit.ly/CTbizmasks


created_at: 2020-04-27T12:22:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CBIANews: Connecticut #smallbiz can apply for federal Paycheck Protection Program loans or Economic Injury Disaster Loan funds from 10:…


created_at: 2020-04-27T11:20:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Childcare providers do so much for our communities and I'm enormously grateful for their work nurturing our youngest.@CT_OEC continues to partner with providers to ensure these services are available for the children of front line workers. https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/hospital-daycares-give-frontline-workers-a-lifeline/2260750/ @4_connecticut https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254732037359108097/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-27T11:04:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Using the @HowWeFeel app is a way for each of us – whether you're feeling healthy or under the weather – to lend a hand and help in the effort to stop the spread of #COVID19. ⬇️⬇️ https://twitter.com/benhamerin/status/1254727406688092161


created_at: 2020-04-26T20:24:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A large shipment of PPE donated by @RaytheonTech was delivered to the state's warehouse today. Their total donation includes:➡️455k KN95 medical masks➡️325k surgical masks➡️120k protective coveralls➡️4,500 ICU coverallsMany thanks to Raytheon for these much needed supplies https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254506553668927488/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-26T20:01:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 25,269 people tested positive (+687)- 1,924 people have died (+62)- 1,766 patients are currently hospitalized (-44)- 79,811 people have been tested (+2,209)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254500861499379717/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-25T20:33:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We've partnered with @CBIANews and @CONNSTEP to distribute face masks to essential small businesses in Connecticut that have fewer than 50 employees.Eligible businesses can request a maximum of two masks per employee.More info: https://www.cbia.com/news/small-business/face-masks-connecticut-small-business-employees/ https://twitter.com/CBIANews/status/1254050453958070272


created_at: 2020-04-25T20:19:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 24,582 people tested positive (+661)- 1,862 people have died (+98)- 1,810 patients are currently hospitalized (-67)- 77,602 people have been tested (+3,564)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1254143094498476040/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-25T15:01:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @4_connecticut: #SocialDistancing is helping to #flattenthecurve in Connecticut. It might not be easy, it might not be fun, but @GovNedL…


created_at: 2020-04-25T00:29:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Incredible act of kindness from complete strangers in #Hartford. Nice work!👍 https://twitter.com/HartfordPolice/status/1253824366464446466


created_at: 2020-04-24T23:53:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RaytheonTech: Our thanks to @GovNedLamont and to our employees that coordinated the logistics of charter transportation and medical-gra…


created_at: 2020-04-24T23:29:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @prattandwhitney: “Connecticut has been home to Pratt & Whitney for 95 years, and we feel strongly that if we all band together to help…


created_at: 2020-04-24T22:18:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Getting #PPE to frontline workers is a top priority, and we are appreciative to have partners like @RaytheonTech that are utilizing their resources and supply chain to boost Connecticut's supplies and get this gear to those who need it most. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Donation-of-Personal-Protective-Equipment-by-Raytheon-to-Connecticut https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253810580101750785/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-24T21:31:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To follow up on a question from a reporter during today's news briefing, the total cumulative healthy hospital COVID-19 discharges in Connecticut to date is 3,372.


created_at: 2020-04-24T20:22:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 23,921 people tested positive (+821)- 1,764 people have died (+125)- 1,877 patients are currently hospitalized (-70)- 74,038 people have been tested (+2,541)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253781351159005187/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-24T19:27:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: The CTNG's 14th Civil Support Team converted one of their vehicles into a mobile COVID-19 testing laboratory. The goal…


created_at: 2020-04-24T15:30:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:15PM to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253707904198283268/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-24T15:10:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: Our @KidGovernor #CTKGMyra has this special message for students on staying positive in these hard times & making a differen…


created_at: 2020-04-24T14:06:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be on @CNN in a few minutes with hosts @PoppyHarlowCNN and @jimsciutto to discuss the latest updates regarding COVID-19 in Connecticut. Should be on the air around 10:15 a.m.


created_at: 2020-04-23T23:02:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WFSBnews: You have questions, we’re getting answers. Join us on Ch. 3 at 7pm for a live edition of Face the State with Gov. Ned Lamont.…


created_at: 2020-04-23T22:35:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Even though it's been more than 30 years since the tragedy of L'Ambiance Plaza, we are still reminded every day of the 28 workers we lost. That unimaginable event showed why we must do all we can to protect our workers—no matter the job they do. Their safety always come first. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253452388708450304/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T22:04:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be chatting with @DennisHouseTV for a special edition of Face The State on @WFSBnews tonight at 7:00PM. https://twitter.com/DennisHouseTV/status/1253403082718720000


created_at: 2020-04-23T21:53:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m as anxious to reopen our economy & get back to business as everyone else, but we need to do it in a thoughtful way.The Reopen CT Advisory Group, consisting of health, business, workforce & education experts, will help provide that path for our state. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Members-of-the-Reopen-Connecticut-Advisory-Group https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253441888880902150/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T21:03:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm devastated to learn of the passing of Josh Kovner. He has been a fixture in CT journalism & dedicated his reporting toward giving a voice to those who need it most.The state has lost an experienced newsman. My condolences go out to his family & @hartfordcourant colleagues.


created_at: 2020-04-23T20:06:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 23,100 people tested positive (+631)- 1,639 people have died (+95)- 1,947 patients are currently hospitalized (-25)- 71,497 people have been tested (+1,579)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253415039240830976/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T20:02:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates.WATCH LIVE ⬇️ https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-23T19:07:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m pleased to report that in the last 24hrs more than 4 million surgical masks have been delivered to the State of Connecticut commodities warehouse.   We’ll quickly have the masks sent out for delivery to first responders, health care professionals & other essential workers. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253400195284467713/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T17:30:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Get text alerts to your 📱 with updates about COVID-19 in Connecticut.Text COVIDCT to 888-777 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253375809269764097/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T17:02:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I’m using #HowWeFeel to help track and fight COVID-19. For each new user HWF is donating a meal through @FeedingAmerica. 394,858 meals donated so far! Download it here: https://get.howwefeel.org/share


created_at: 2020-04-23T16:41:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing at 4:00 p.m. today to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253363431022956545/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T14:35:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: We're working in conjunction with @Yale University Occupational Health to conduct a COVID-19 antibody study. 150 volun…


created_at: 2020-04-23T14:01:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@mbsings has traveled the world singing a message of love. Now, he's staying at home for those he loves."Do it for the people you love, and those that love you back."#StaySafeStayHome #InThisTogetherCT #COVID19 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253323102643249152/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-23T12:08:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
You know who didn’t wait too long? Connecticut. With thousands of businesses immediately impacted by the coronavirus, Connecticut acted swiftly and worked hard early to secure roughly 20 loans for every 10,000 small businesses in our state—one of the highest rates in the nation. https://twitter.com/business/status/1253269910265958405


created_at: 2020-04-22T22:09:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Many workers at hospitals, nursing homes, grocery stores and other places depend on public transit to get to their jobs.CTDOT will be putting up these signs reminding customers to wear face coverings on buses and trains.Please reserve public transit for essential travel only. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253083453995864064/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T21:45:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Additionally, we want to remind CT residents that they can celebrate #EarthDay2020 safely from their homes, and we encourage residents to follow our friends at @CTDEEPNews, who will be tweeting fun ideas you can engage in at home from the hashtag #EarthDayEveryDay.


created_at: 2020-04-22T21:45:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
On this #EarthDay2020, our administration continues to do its part to live up to its promise of a 100% carbon free grid for CT by 2040. Just today, our partners at @CTDEEPNews released the EV Roadmap, a comprehensive strategy to achieve widespread EV deployment across the state.


created_at: 2020-04-22T21:45:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
50 years ago today, the modern environmental movement was born, spurring key environmental laws such as the Clean Air, Clean Water & Endangered Species Acts, & the creation of the EPA. We honor that legacy and continue the hard work of ensuring a healthy planet for all. #EarthDay


created_at: 2020-04-22T21:20:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
With the software improvements that were activated last week, @CTDOL expects by the end of this week to have the wait time for the processing claims going forward down to one week.Anyone filing is strongly encouraged to select direct deposit because it is the fastest method.


created_at: 2020-04-22T21:20:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I just received an update from @CTDOL on the processing of unemployment claims resulting from surge due to the pandemic.Since March 13, 397,000 claims have been filed. As of today, 320,000 have been processed.All benefits are retroactive to the date a person needed to apply.


created_at: 2020-04-22T20:05:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 22,469 people tested positive (+2,109)- 1,544 people have died (+121)- 1,972 people are hospitalized (+23)- 69,918 patients have been tested (+5,726)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1253052323011723265/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T19:03:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: The Connecticut National Guard is working around the clock to receive, inventory, and distribute PPE and hospital equi…


created_at: 2020-04-22T18:15:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorElicker: Thank you to: @ChrisMurphyCT, @SenBlumenthal @Rosa_DeLauro, @GovNedLamont and @Battelle. Today we toured the mask deconta…


created_at: 2020-04-22T17:21:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: A fitting #EarthDay🌎announcement: Congrats @WiltonSchools Middlebrook M.S. as one of just 28 public schools to receive the @…


created_at: 2020-04-22T16:21:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252996045073715201/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T15:39:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The @Battelle system has been set up at a CT Department of Transportation warehouse in #NewHaven.The decontamination service will be provided at no charge to the state’s hospitals and health care providers. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252985426417238016/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T15:39:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We’ve partnered with @Battelle and are one of the first states in the country to be utilizing the company’s decontamination system, which will allow thousands of health care workers and first responders to have increased access to much needed N95 masks. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252985415667236864/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T15:10:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Battelle: Governor to Visit Site for Decontamination of N95 Masks – NBC Connecticuthttps://okt.to/Jqnged #BattelleCCDS #InThisToget…


created_at: 2020-04-22T13:10:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into Putnam radio station @WINYRadio in a few minutes to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates. Should be on the air around 9:15 a.m.🔊Listen live: http://player.listenlive.co/58391/en


created_at: 2020-04-22T12:02:34+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut resident and @ESPN sportscaster Scott Van Pelt has a message for the state's residents:🗣️ Stay safe🗣️ Stay home🗣️ Wash your hands🗣️ Practice social distancing...for the people you love, that love you back.@notthefakeSVP #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252930793774743553/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-22T02:24:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Our Soldiers and Airmen continued to assist the Department of Public Health with the distribution of personal protecti…


created_at: 2020-04-21T23:19:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We are very focused on increasing testing within our urban areas and diverse communities because we know that this is a virus that is impacting different groups in different ways. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252738708756934663/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T23:02:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This initiative between @HartfordHealthC and @QuestDX will increase the amount of testing these organizations are doing in CT from 500 per day to 2,500, and in particular allow them to more actively engage in communities that are traditionally underserved. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Hartford-Healthcare-and-Quest-Diagnostics https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252734475005497355/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T22:19:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4PM news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/3PYTdkaCDxM


created_at: 2020-04-21T21:41:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
It's not time yet to take our eye off the ball, but there is a way out of this. We need to find the right balance and do it in a very careful and thoughtful way to keep people safe. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252713976326217738/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T21:08:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Joining @wolfblitzer now on @CNN to provide the latest update on Connecticut’s response to coronavirus and how we’re making progress in flattening the curve. Tune in!


created_at: 2020-04-21T20:09:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 20,360 people tested positive (+545)- 1,423 people have died (+92)- 1,949 people are hospitalized (+30)- 64,192 patients have been tested (+1,386)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252690941858713607/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T18:03:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Covid19Ct: Per CT DEMHS The CVS Rapid Testing Center in New Haven will be closed for the day at 1pm due to impending weather. The testi…


created_at: 2020-04-21T16:19:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The @HowWeFeel app allows users from all over to anonymously provide health info to leading medical professionals, helping determine where new outbreaks may be occurring.📱iPhones/iPads: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/howwefeel/id1503942026📱Androids: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.howwefeel💻Web: http://howwefeel.app/ https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252633073541406722/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T16:00:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily COVID-19 news briefing today at 4:00 p.m.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252628387576844288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-21T00:07:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTOfficeofArts: 🗣GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CONNECTICUT ARTISTS IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMICDECD’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA)…


created_at: 2020-04-20T22:50:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @HowWeFeel: We're excited to partner with Governor Lamont of Connecticut. Self-reported data can be a powerful tool in our fight against…


created_at: 2020-04-20T22:41:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We’re all looking for something we can do to stem the spread of COVID-19.Using the @HowWeFeel app is a way for everyone – whether you're sick or healthy – to provide info to health professionals so they can track its spread and respond.Learn more: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Encourages-Connecticut-Residents-to-Use-the-How-We-Feel-App https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252366758477836293/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-20T22:08:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4:00 p.m. news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. https://youtu.be/iD6YiymE-y4


created_at: 2020-04-20T21:32:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AGWilliamTong: Our Constitution is unambiguous—@GovNedLamont has broad authority to protect CT families during a public health emergenc…


created_at: 2020-04-20T21:30:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Covid19Ct: 8PM TONIGHT: @GovNedLamont’s EO on using masks in public goes into effect. What does that mean? Wear a mask when:-social d…


created_at: 2020-04-20T20:10:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 19,815 people tested positive (+1,853)- 1,331 people have died (+204)- 1,919 people are hospitalized (+18)- 62,806 patients have been tested (+3,047)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252328732913741825/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-20T19:59:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
WATCH LIVE: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-20T16:29:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Many thanks to Dotty & Don Budnick, who've been raising funds and just donated 10,000 face shields made by East Hartford manufacturer Ardent Displays to the State of Connecticut supply.The state's team will distribute these masks to first responders. 👏https://www.gofundme.com/f/ct-first-responder-personal-protection-equipment https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252273228082556930/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-20T16:11:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut today at 4:00 p.m.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252268784334901249/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-20T15:43:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We’re at the Emergency Operations Center in Hartford on a @WhiteHouse video conference with @VP and the governors of all 50 states to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1252261693994008576/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-20T15:13:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @JayJakubowski: Thank you to @GovNedLamont for helping us out at this morning’s drive-thru @foodshare distribution at Rentschler Field..…


created_at: 2020-04-20T14:49:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDOL: In The News: Labor officials: Having bank account on file can speed up unemployment benefitshttps://ctmirror.org/2020/04/20/labor-officials-having-bank-account-on-file-can-speed-up-unemployment-benefits/ https://t.c…


created_at: 2020-04-20T12:38:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This morning at 9:00 a.m., I will be on @wnpr's @wherewelive with host @LucyVN to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.🔊Listen live: https://www.wnpr.org/


created_at: 2020-04-20T12:16:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
New @foodshare distribution location for people in the Greater Hartford area starts this morning at @PWStadium at Rentschler Field and goes through this week. ⬇️ https://twitter.com/foodshare/status/1250888230230261762


created_at: 2020-04-20T11:50:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Bridgeport radio station @WICC600 in a few minutes to chat with hosts Tony and @SheketoffNews about the latest updates on COVID-19. Should be on the air around 8:00AM.🔊Listen live: https://www.wicc600.com/


created_at: 2020-04-20T01:17:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_STATE_POLICE: National Volunteer Week is April 19-25. We salute the many volunteers who are helping during the COVID crisis by sewin…


created_at: 2020-04-19T22:03:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CONNSTEP: If your company has production capacity for non-certified #PPE or related material, we may be able to use your resources. We…


created_at: 2020-04-19T21:49:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @mattaustinTV: .@GovNedLamont announces boost in funding for nursing homes in response to #COVID19.  Mag Morelli, @LeadingAgeCT presiden…


created_at: 2020-04-19T21:23:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Whether this continues is dependent upon on the actions each of us takes. This isn’t over – we lost another 41 CT residents, and we mourn for their lives. Together, we can have an impact on flattening the curve, but if people tell you the pandemic has ended – they are wrong.


created_at: 2020-04-19T21:23:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
For the second straight day, the number of people hospitalized in CT due to complications caused by COVID-19 has slightly decreased, another step in the right direction and another sign that the efforts we’ve been taking as a community are having an impact on slowing the outbreak


created_at: 2020-04-19T21:22:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 17,962 people tested positive (+412)- 1,127 people have died (+41)- 1,901 people are hospitalized (-37)- 59,759 patients have been tested (+1,546)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251984616011059200/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-19T18:58:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @WillHaskellCT: This crisis has shaken our community but strengthened our bonds. When a small business needs a hand or a family experien…


created_at: 2020-04-19T18:53:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: CTDEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes with a message on how to safely enjoy our State Parks https://twitter.com/CTDEEPNews/status/1251945437663289346/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-19T18:15:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @thedayct: Apart but not alone, Ledyard students carry on virtually with music. With VIDEO. https://bit.ly/3cpGUNe https://t.co/8wAYewW…


created_at: 2020-04-19T17:10:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to Connecticut's Chinese American community for their kindness, compassion, and generosity in collecting and donating a variety of PPE to our state's front line medical providers. Your volunteer collection effort is having an impact. @SenatorHwang #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/SenatorHwang/status/1251917368588206081


created_at: 2020-04-19T16:30:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The state's increased financial support for nursing homes will be applied toward:➡️Employee wages (staff retention bonuses, overtime, shift incentive payments)➡️New costs related to visitor screening➡️PPE➡️Cleaning and housekeeping supplies➡️Other costs related to COVID-19


created_at: 2020-04-19T16:27:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut’s nursing homes provide an incredible service to our state.To provide some financial aid during this unprecedented pandemic, I've directed the state to provide nursing homes w/ a 15% increase in Medicaid payments, amounting to $65 million.🔗https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Expands-Financial-Aid-for-Connecticuts-Nursing-Homes https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251910224128217091/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-19T15:55:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @MayorElicker: Thanks @GovNedLamont and CVS for collaborating on this facility in our response to #COVID19. And a special s/o to @CT_STA…


created_at: 2020-04-19T12:14:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Parents and caretakers coping with stress and increased needs from caring for their children during the COVID-19 crisis have a place they can call to #TalkItOut.📞1-833-258-5011💻http://www.talkitoutct.comSeeking support at times like these is a sign of strength and hope. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251846559383408641/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-19T01:40:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNGTAG: Congratulations to SPC Collin Senez on today’s re-enlistment. Charlie Signal and the ACS making it happen at the CVS -Rapid Te…


created_at: 2020-04-18T22:55:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovNedLamont: 🏀🗑️Basketball legend Ray Allen has a message for Connecticut:The best way to stop the spread of COVID-19 is to #StaySaf…


created_at: 2020-04-18T21:16:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
But 1 day of data alone does not mean we are out of the woods and can return to life as normal. Many of our hospitals and nursing homes remain under stress, and front line workers continue to battle around the clock. But with proper measures in place, we can slow down its spread.


created_at: 2020-04-18T21:16:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
For the first time since the start of this pandemic, today we saw the number of COVID-19 positive patients in our hospitals decline. This is providing us with some hope, and is a sign that our social distancing measures are having an impact.


created_at: 2020-04-18T21:16:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 17,550 people tested positive (+741)- 1,086 people have died (+50)- 1,938 people are hospitalized (-8)- 58,213 patients have been tested (+2,751)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251620547814801408/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-18T21:02:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTNationalGuard: Here’s a look at our PPE distribution mission from West Hartford. Another busy week ahead #ConnecticutsHomeTeam https:…


created_at: 2020-04-18T17:52:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The new COVID-19 rapid testing center in #NewHaven is a true public-private partnership between many organizations.@CVSHealth@CT_STATE_POLICE@CTDEMHS@CTNationalGuard@ConnDAS@CTDPH#CTDOT@CSCUnews@cityofnewhaven...and more. Thanks to all who helped getting it launched. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251569391877214216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-18T14:38:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We are fortunate to have some of the best engineers in the media world right here in Connecticut who are able to provide this kind of support.Thank you @ESPN – a homegrown company providing a helping hand. https://twitter.com/espnmikes/status/1251496494206681088


created_at: 2020-04-18T12:30:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
With everything that's going on, I can't help but appreciate #Willimantic's approach at bringing a little levity to this situation. 🐸 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251488186351726592/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T23:06:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the Executive Order that I just signed. It does two things:➡️ Requires cloth face coverings to be worn in public wherever close contact is unavoidable➡️ Reschedules CT's presidential primary to August 11https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-April-17 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251285906985811969/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T22:18:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🏀🗑️Basketball legend Ray Allen has a message for Connecticut:The best way to stop the spread of COVID-19 is to #StaySafeStayHome."I know these are difficult times, but tough times don't last – tough people do." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251273957958922247/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T22:06:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDRS: @CTDRS has launched a new assistance program designed to help taxpayers subject to current DRS collections matters: https://t.co…


created_at: 2020-04-17T22:01:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SOTSMerrill: ...prepare for the anticipated increase in demand for absentee ballots, save towns money, and let voters make their voices…


created_at: 2020-04-17T22:01:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @SOTSMerrill: I support @GovNedLamont's decision to move the primary to August 11, to coincide with our state and federal primary. This…


created_at: 2020-04-17T21:25:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In an effort to carry out Democracy while keeping health a top priority, and in coordination w/ @SOTSMerrill, I am going to order CT's presidential primary rescheduled to August 11.This will align it w/ our other federal, state and local primaries already scheduled on that date


created_at: 2020-04-17T20:53:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Parents and caregivers feeling stress from caring for their children during the #COVID19 crisis have support available through the state's #TalkItOut hotline.📞 1-833-258-5011💻 http://www.talkitoutct.comSeeking support at times like these is a sign of strength and hope. @CTDCF https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251252527695347714/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T20:03:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 16,809 people tested positive (+925)- 1,946 patients are hospitalized (+20)- 1,036 fatalities (+65)- 55,462 patients tested (+2,340)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251239966052691968/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T17:43:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
LIVE: Women's Business Development Council Town Hall Meeting with Governor Lamont and Stamford Health President and CEO Kathleen Silard https://www.pscp.tv/w/cWiQrDF6dkVOYWV6Ym9kamV8MVlwS2tRTE5NbndKarPXr2DC5cRsTxcB483afOsp9l0H0sBKqJUxcw721GTV


created_at: 2020-04-17T17:15:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Ayuda Financiera Federal y Estatal para negocios en CT:Beatriz Gutierrez, Dir. Ejecutiva de Negocios de @CTDECD, nos explica a fondo cuáles son los recursos disponibles para pequeños negocios incluyendo préstamos estatales y federales, desempleo y más. https://www.facebook.com/ctenvivo/videos/1448567155315850/


created_at: 2020-04-17T17:10:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
There's still a few time slots open for today and tomorrow at the new COVID-19 rapid testing site in #NewHaven.Anyone seeking a test must make an appointment in advance: https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251112425732145152


created_at: 2020-04-17T14:57:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Many thanks to @Prudential for their donation of 50,400 surgical masks to the State of Connecticut's supply.They'll be distributed to essential medical workers at facilities across our state.Your generosity is very much appreciated. #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251162910040002566/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T14:02:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily #COVID19 news briefing today at 4:00PM.WATCH LIVE ON 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251148922468233217/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T13:21:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTWBDC: Join us today @ 1:30pm@GovNedLamont⁣ & Stamford Health⁣@StamfordHosp President and CEO Kathleen Silard, will provide COVID-19…


created_at: 2020-04-17T12:48:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going on @MSNBC in a few minutes to chat with host @SRuhle about the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. Should be on the air a little after 9AM.


created_at: 2020-04-17T12:25:36+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Bridgeport radio station @WICC600 in a few minutes to chat with hosts Tony and @SheketoffNews about the latest COVID-19 updates. Should be on the air around 8:30AM.🔊Listen live: https://www.wicc600.com/


created_at: 2020-04-17T12:02:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm calling into @965tic right now to chat with @Christine_OnAir and @salt_mac about the latest updates on COVID-19.🔊Listen live: https://www.radio.com/965tic/listen


created_at: 2020-04-17T11:37:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Not only will this new COVID-19 rapid testing site increase the number of people being tested, but the speed at which we get results will aid to prevent further spread of this disease. It is the result of a partnership between the state and @CVSHealth.🔗https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Launch-of-Connecticuts-First-Rapid-COVID19-Testing-Center-in-New-Haven https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1251112425732145152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-17T01:54:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I want to get this state going again. I can't wait until we can return to normal.The key is to do it in the right way that will keep you safe.We're going to get it right, we're going to get it done, and the state is going to come back. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250965812657209344/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T23:19:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @DennisHouseTV: RIGHT NOW on @WFSBnews https://twitter.com/DennisHouseTV/status/1250921978908852224/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T23:13:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you, @CTNationalGuard! #AlwaysReady #AlwaysThere#InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/CTNationalGuard/status/1250794824829108224


created_at: 2020-04-16T22:45:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the most up-to-date list of every nursing home in Connecticut with residents who have tested positive for COVID-19. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-April-16 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250918251657416705/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T20:38:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 15,884 people have tested positive for COVID-19 (+1,129)- 1,926 patients are hospitalized (+18)- 971 fatalities (+103)- 53,122 patients tested (+2,979)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250886385948639232/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T18:48:16+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Governors taking regional approaches in the coordination of reopening our economies is the sensible response to this public health emergency and the best way to keep the people of our states safe. https://twitter.com/GovPritzker/status/1250849359282999297


created_at: 2020-04-16T18:29:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thank you to @Americares for providing the State of Connecticut with a generous donation of 100,000 N95 masks!We will deliver those needed supplies to emergency workers across Connecticut who are keeping our residents safe and healthy.We appreciate your generosity. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250853789751554051/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T18:10:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I am saddened to learn of the passing of Jack Bryant, member of the #Stamford Board of Education and former president of the Stamford @NAACP.On behalf of the state, I extend my condolences to his family and friends during this challenging time. https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Stamford-Board-of-Education-member-former-NAACP-15205048.php


created_at: 2020-04-16T16:59:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
LIVE: State Bond Commission Meeting https://www.pscp.tv/w/cWc02zF6dkVOYWV6Ym9kamV8MXJteFBBTkFZYlpLThodj5-VwVATS6gGEcjFYYaPiTjzNqS4oT9bW0Dqihvw


created_at: 2020-04-16T15:41:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Some good news to report on the UI front.@CTDOL is reporting to us that they successfully processed 60,000 claims overnight utilizing their new software improvements. Those claimants will receive an email about next steps.Another batch of 60,000 will be processed tonight.


created_at: 2020-04-16T14:00:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In a few minutes, I'll be on @CNN with hosts @PoppyHarlowCNN and @jimsciutto to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. Should be on the air around 10:15 a.m.


created_at: 2020-04-16T13:41:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold my daily #COVID19 news briefing today at 4:30PM.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250781288556122117/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T13:19:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GraceFarmsCT: Thank you @GovNedLamont and @CTNationalGuard! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250764505962946561


created_at: 2020-04-16T13:02:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Putnam radio station @WINYRadio 1350AM in a few minutes to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19. Should be on the air around 9:15 a.m.Listen live: https://tunein.com/radio/WINY-1350-s29622/


created_at: 2020-04-16T12:34:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Many thanks to @GraceFarmsCT for donating 125,000 pairs of gloves to the State of Connecticut!They've arrived at our commodities warehouse, and with the assistance of the @CTNationalGuard we will get them to first responders, health care workers, and other front line employees. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250764505962946561/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T12:12:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
📩📰To receive the latest announcements from my office straight to your inbox, subscribe to our news list: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Sign-Up-for-News-Updates https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250759065854230529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-16T01:33:35+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AccessHealthCT: ¿Está usted o alguien que conoce sin seguro? ¡Todavía hay tiempo para cubrirse! Llámenos al 855-365-2428 ahora hasta el…


created_at: 2020-04-16T01:33:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @AccessHealthCT: Are you or someone you know currently uninsured? There is still time to get covered!Call 855-365-2428 now thru Fri Ap…


created_at: 2020-04-15T23:38:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTMirror: Our inaugural Zoom & Brews is underway! Thanks to everyone who is with us tonight, including @GovNedLamont! https://t.co/5pZ8…


created_at: 2020-04-15T23:26:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Anyone in a public space should make sure that they're wearing a mask, not only for your own safety but also for those around you.This is the way that we are going to get this virus behind us sooner and get everyone back to work as soon as we possibly can. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250566237043728393/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T22:48:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4:00 p.m. news briefing today with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. https://youtu.be/wU4FzlVWabI


created_at: 2020-04-15T21:37:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CIDNEWS: COMMISSIONER ANDREW N. MAIS APPROVESFRONT-LINE HEALTH CARE WORKER 'NO-COST' LIFE INSURANCE COVERAGE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC…


created_at: 2020-04-15T20:12:55+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
➡️ A software improvement at @CTDOL will speed up unemployment claims. Wait period shortened to one week or less.➡️ The $600 additional weekly benefit in federal stimulus funds will start 4/24➡️ The new benefit program for self-employed begins 4/30https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-System-That-Will-Significantly-Speed-up-Unemployment-Claims https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250517478947651587/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T20:03:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 14,755 people have tested positive for COVID-19 (+766)- 1,908 patients are hospitalized (+129)- 868 fatalities (+197)- 50,143 patients tested (+4,302)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250515041637597185/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T19:55:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
At our 4PM news briefing today, we'll be discussing a new software improvement at @CTDOL that launched last night and will significantly increase the speed of unemployment claim processing. The originally anticipated six-week wait period will be shortened to one week or less.


created_at: 2020-04-15T18:31:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDECD: .@TheLeeCo in @CtWestbrook filling rush order for #ventilator parts from @GM. https://bit.ly/2ROY0fZ #COVID-19


created_at: 2020-04-15T17:44:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The @HomeDepot donated 10,000 critically needed N95 masks to the State of Connecticut. The pallet was delivered to our centralized warehouse today.On behalf of the entire state, we thank Home Depot for their generosity.The supplies will be distributed to front line employees. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250480120407695364/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T16:33:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Many thanks to the #CTDOT workers who continue making critical repairs to roads and bridges throughout this emergency so that first responders, health care workers, nursing home workers, grocery store workers, and many other essential employees can get to where they need to be! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250462224344395782/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T13:19:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00PM to discuss the latest on COVID-19.@CTDOL Commissioner Westby will join us to provide updates on unemployment claims during this emergency.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250413468433485824/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T11:36:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Este virus está poniendo todo al revés, pero si tomamos en serio la regla de "Permanecer en casa", estaremos del lado mejór muy pronto. Connecticut va a vencer a este virus. Mantengámonos unidos y sigamos las reglas.#ProtgeteQuédateEnCasa https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250387567213674498/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T11:13:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: Notwithstanding the fact that our jury system still sends out jury summonses, all jury service is suspended until furthe…


created_at: 2020-04-15T11:13:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTStateCourts: Connecticut's Supreme and Appellate courts will hear arguments remotely in April and May, respectively. The Supreme Cour…


created_at: 2020-04-15T11:12:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEEPNews: When you're visiting our State Parks, remember to practice social distancing and follow any posted signage! https://t.co/4L…


created_at: 2020-04-15T01:40:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut-based @LEGO_Group is donating 1,600 educational games to first graders in #Bridgeport during this trying time.Every day I'm inspired by stories like that, which demonstrate that people care about our communities and are sticking together. #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250237441732116480/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T01:18:13+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@MayorMark says coordinating as a region is the best approach."About 50% of our economic activity that goes on in Danbury, including employees, come from NY. These two entities, while separated by a line, there's really no separation between us and we have to work together." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250231923865202693/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T01:02:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In partnership with @CBIANews & @CONNSTEP, we want to help any local manufacturer interested in making medical equipment and supplies.Manufacturers can visit http://www.ctcovidresponse.org for info on current supply needs and connections to healthcare institutions in need of products. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250227928555761665/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T01:01:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A number of manufacturers are retooling their operations to meet local medical needs:➡️ @incord in #Colchester is now making surgical masks➡️ #GilmanBrothersCo in #Bozrah is making modular hospital beds➡️ @CollinsAero in #WindsorLocks is developing an oxygen generation system https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250227797227982848/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T00:26:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"The discharges also reflect the fact that this pandemic has been with us for three, four, five weeks. A number of people who spent time in hospital beds are now going into intermediate care homes to recover, so that means we do have expanding capacity in our hospitals." https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250219030872498178/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-15T00:07:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
"Lamont pulling right levers as state moves toward reopening" –Joe Brennan, President and and CEO of @CBIANews @TheDayCT op-ed https://www.theday.com/op-edguest-opinions/20200414/lamont-pulling-right-levers-as-state-moves-toward-reopening https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250214165995716608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T23:35:40+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Editorial from @TheDayCT: "Governors are wise to cooperate for recovery" https://www.theday.com/editorials/20200414/governors-are-wise-to-cooperate-for-recovery https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250206115419357184/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T22:34:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our 4:00 p.m. news conference from today with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. https://youtu.be/po_RWqXV-Xs


created_at: 2020-04-14T20:04:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Daily COVID-19 data in Connecticut- 13,989 people have tested positive for COVID-19 (+608)- 1,779 patients are hospitalized (+19)- 671 fatalities (+23)- 45,841 patients tested (+1,532)For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250152964590841858/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T20:00:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
WATCH LIVE: News conference to discuss updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-14T19:54:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've asked @MayorMark of Danbury and @HWRilling of Norwalk to join me at my 4:00 news briefing today to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on their respective communities.We'll be getting started in a few minutes.


created_at: 2020-04-14T15:58:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Taking a thoughtful, methodical, and consistent approach that utilizes the best facts available is in the best interests for the health and safety of our states. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250091033561628675/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T15:38:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Members of the @CTNationalGuard are in #NorthHaven this morning distributing #PPE from the state's supply to long-term care and assisted living facilities https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250085981732077568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T14:28:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut today at 4:00 p.m.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250068500506390529/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T12:30:38+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be going on @991PLRFM in about a minute to chat with @ChazandAJ about the latest info on COVID-19 in Connecticut.🔊Listen live: https://www.wplr.com/


created_at: 2020-04-14T12:20:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group will be led by @IndraNooyi, former Pepsi CEO; and Dr. Albert Ko, a @Yale epidemiologist.Other members include bioethicist Dr. Zeke Emanuel and ex-FDA chief @ScottGottliebMD. More will be announced soon.https://bit.ly/ReopenCTAdvisoryGroup https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250036176192405504/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T11:50:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We appreciate your support of our communities and our front line workers, @Meghan_Trainor. #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/hartfordcourant/status/1249877279653744643


created_at: 2020-04-14T11:32:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The #StaySafeStayHome mantra failed in Hartford in 1918. We're not going to let history repeat itself. That's why I've got to urge you to maintain social distancing. That's how we'll be safe, and that's how we'll get this economy going again. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1250024112384348160/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T02:38:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ctenvivo: Gracias @GovNedLamont por responder las preguntas de nuestra gente sobre el COVID 19. Entrevista completa en: https://t.co/8m…


created_at: 2020-04-14T02:31:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Moving forward in consultation with the medical experts who can provide the facts and data necessary to protect public health is in the best interests of our state. @TheLastWord @Lawrence https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249887879943327744/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T01:41:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tonight at 10:00pm I’ll be on @TheLastWord with host @Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.


created_at: 2020-04-14T01:23:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Nothing would be tougher on the economic confidence than if we ended up with a false start. I want to make sure what we do, we do it right and in a very thoughtful way based on the facts on the ground. @CuomoPrimeTime @ChrisCuomo https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249870974490759173/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-14T00:59:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'll be on @CNN's @CuomoPrimeTime with host @ChrisCuomo in a few minutes to discuss the latest on COVID-19 in Connecticut. Should be on the air around 9:10 p.m.


created_at: 2020-04-13T22:51:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here is the video of our 4:00 p.m. news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19: https://youtu.be/QLJAMEFltcQ


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:53:46+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
For more info on the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group, check out this link: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Announces-Creation-of-Group-of-Health-and-Business-Experts


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:46:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To make the reopening of our economy work in the best way possible, we must strike a balance between public health and the economy. We need to make sure Connecticut has a thoughtful approach to getting our state moving after this unprecedented, public health emergency.(4/4)


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:46:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
That panel will be known as the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group.Its co-chairs will include @IndraNooyi (former president and CEO of @PepsiCo) and Albert Ko (professor of Epidemiology and Medicine and a department chair at @YaleSPH @YaleEMD)(3/4)


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:46:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@Advance_CT plans to form a panel of experts from within Connecticut's medical and business community that will examine issues concerning how best to allow commerce to begin, while also ensuring the state's public health and well-being are protected.(2/4)


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:46:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In order to make a plan for Connecticut that will get our state moving again as soon as we emerge from the global COVID-19 pandemic, my administration is collaborating with the nonprofit organization @Advance_CT to provide advice and recommendations on next steps.(1/4)


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:35:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: En respuesta a COVID-19, este año @CollegeBoard está desarrollando exámenes AP que los estudiantes pueden tomar desde su hog…


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:34:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @EducateCT: The @CollegeBoard, in response to #COVID19, is developing AP Exams for 2020 that students can take from home. AP Exams will…


created_at: 2020-04-13T21:05:20+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Glad to announce that @MassGovernor has agreed to join this regional coalition to restore the economy and get people back to work.The best way we are going to tackle these issues are by doing it together. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249783921098833922


created_at: 2020-04-13T20:07:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Since yesterday, Connecticut has 1,346 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 13,381.1,760 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 602 fatalities.More than 44,309 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249791326889132034/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-13T20:00:05+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to provide updates on COVID-19 in ConnecticutWatch live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-13T19:38:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
One thing that’s undeniable is that this virus does not stop at any border, but the impact is the same.Working as a regional coalition to make the right decisions will lead to the best public health results for all of our residents. https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Governor-Cuomo-Governor-Murphy-Governor-Raimondo-Governor-Wolf-Governor-Carney


created_at: 2020-04-13T18:52:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live on 📱💻⬇️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamontYouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249772343616045059/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-13T18:05:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: I'm holding a conference call with @NYGovCuomo, @GovMurphy, @GovRaimondo, @GovernorTomWolf and @JohnCarneyDE to make an announcement.Listen Live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-13T17:31:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today at 2:00 p.m., I will hold news conference via conference call with @NYGovCuomo, @GovMurphy, @GovRaimondo, @GovernorTomWolf and @JohnCarneyDE.Listen live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-13T17:13:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thanking @GraceFarmsCT for their amazing work to acquire and distribute much needed PPE to front line workers in Fairfield County. https://twitter.com/gracefarmsct/status/1247983110928678912


created_at: 2020-04-13T15:14:45+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
States are facing budgetary shortfalls due to the far-reaching and unprecedented impact from the coronavirus. Congress must allocate funding to help states continue the fight while ensuring they can remain financially stable. @NatlGovsAssoc @GovLarryHogan @NYGovCuomo https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249717666975285251/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-13T13:11:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A reminder to keep your mobile devices charged today in case of power outages. It's gonna be a windy one. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249488165855002624


created_at: 2020-04-13T01:00:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @LGSusanB: Happy Easter! David and I are at home getting ready to celebrate with our family on FaceTime. Wishing everyone a happy and he…


created_at: 2020-04-13T00:32:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In preparation for the strong winds that are anticipated to impact the state on Monday afternoon, @CTNationalGuard is planning to send teams to each of the recently deployed mobile field hospitals to monitor the situation and protect their stability.


created_at: 2020-04-13T00:02:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
A powerful storm is forecast to impact Connecticut that will cause strong winds Monday afternoon into the evening, which may cause outages. @NWS issued a High Wind Warning.📱Fully charge mobile devices⚡️Beware of downed power lines🗣️Report any outages: https://portal.ct.gov/CTPrepares/Contacts/Power-Companies https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249488165855002624/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-12T20:10:09+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Connecticut has 525 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 12,035.1,654 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 554 fatalities.More than 41,220 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249429622594428928/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-12T16:45:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@BBCNews and @JohnsHopkins have put together a visualization of how confirmed cases of #coronavirus have spread globally: https://twitter.com/bbcsoutheast/status/1243990539667636226/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-12T14:09:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CTDEMHS: A High Wind Watch has been issued for the entire state for Monday. Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are also possible. Stay a…


created_at: 2020-04-12T11:21:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Wishing everybody who is celebrating today’s holiday a happy and healthy Easter.Thank you to all of the essential workers who are keeping Connecticut safe during these trying times. And thank you to everyone staying home and practicing social distancing.#InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249296543917670400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-12T00:00:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut has worked in harmony with regional governors in New York and New Jersey combating this virus and we are making progress. We’re also going to work together to get everyone safely back to work. We’re in this together and we’ll get back to work together. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249125198772801537/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-11T22:02:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @4_connecticut: When protective equipment, ventilators and prepare ICU beds in Danbury and Norwalk were needed, #CT stepped up. Thank yo…


created_at: 2020-04-11T19:36:28+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Connecticut has 972 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 11,510.1,593 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 494 fatalities.More than 39,831 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1249058754735173632/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-11T13:57:59+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Covid19Ct: A big thank-you goes out to the @CTNationalGuard members working tirelessly to track and dispatch supply orders for #FirstRe…


created_at: 2020-04-11T01:34:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We must work to keep the curve flat — together as a community. Keep staying home. Keep social distancing. Now is not the time to take our foot off of the accelerator. @andersoncooper @AC360 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248786529499185153/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-11T01:18:37+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Joining @andersoncooper in just a moment on @CNN to give an update on the progress we are making in Connecticut and why we’re working hard every day to #FlattenTheCurve. Tune in.


created_at: 2020-04-10T22:35:25+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Thanks to the hard work of @CTNationalGuard, the state's 4th @CTDPH mobile field hospital, located at #SharonHospital, is 90% deployed. It is expected to be completed this weekend.The other three mobile field hospitals are at @SaintFrancisCT, @DanburyHospital and @MiddlesexCT. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248741404060323842/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T21:38:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's a summary of all the announcements on COVID-19 from our office today. This includes a listing of every nursing home in Connecticut that has reported at least one positive case.🔗https://bit.ly/CTCOVID19April10 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248727025440915456/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T21:16:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Connecticut has 754 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 10,538.1,562 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 448 fatalities.More than 36,288 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248721443900264449/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T21:01:41+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
While unfortunately the coronavirus has proven to be contagious, what has been even more contagious in Connecticut are good deeds and generosity. All throughout our state, residents have stepped up in enormous ways and shown a side of selflessness that should make us all proud. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248717815030448129/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T20:41:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut's teachers have gone above and beyond to do everything they can during this difficult time. We're lucky to have such an inspiring group of educators in our state. #wegotthis #InThisTogetherCT https://twitter.com/2020CTtoy/status/1248345883357466624


created_at: 2020-04-10T20:37:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @raghibct: CT families should not have to worry about being evicted or struggling to pay their rent because of the #COVIDー19 crisis. Fed…


created_at: 2020-04-10T20:34:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @RepJohnLarson: Providing rent relief to CT families lifts the burden off of our most vulnerable populations who are faced with the toug…


created_at: 2020-04-10T16:45:08+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Today, I signed an Executive Order enacting residential rent protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.During this crisis, these protections will allow residents to stay safe at home, while prohibiting landlords from charging late fees or interest.🔗https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Signs-Executive-Order-Providing-Residential-Rent-Protections https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248653251114917889/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T16:03:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 10AM news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut. https://youtu.be/qrkQG4aiBeI


created_at: 2020-04-10T15:15:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
While data is starting to show a flattening of the curve, we're not out of the woods. Returning to normal too soon will have too many negative consequences.I will continue to consult with medical experts every day and do our best to protect the health and safety of Connecticut.


created_at: 2020-04-10T15:15:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will sign an executive order today extending the deadlines for all of the previously enacted closures, distancing, and safety measures until at least May 20.This is no doubt a difficult situation, but I cannot stress enough that these actions are saving lives by staying home.


created_at: 2020-04-10T14:49:10+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CSEC4CG: #QOTD “This virus is contagious but so is generosity.” @GovNedLamont. #CSEC4CG #myCSEC #Connecticut #GiveBack #COVID19


created_at: 2020-04-10T13:58:26+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to provide updates on COVID-19 in Connecticut.Watch live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-10T12:20:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Join me live today at 10:00 a.m. for our daily news briefing on COVID-19 in Connecticut.YouTube: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamont https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248586527191465985/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T11:56:43+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Gobernador Lamont Provee Una Actualización Sobre los Esfuerzos de Respuesta al Coronavirus en Connecticut https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-April-8-espanol


created_at: 2020-04-10T11:19:44+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovNedLamont: Stay informed.Text COVIDCT to 888-777 to receive notifications. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248048494046298113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T02:41:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @ChrisMurphyCT: My nightly COVID-19 dispatch featuring a special Connecticut update from @GovNedLamont. https://twitter.com/ChrisMurphyCT/status/1248383587323269120/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T01:30:42+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Tomorrow, I'm going to hold my daily news briefing a little bit earlier than normal. We're going to start at 10:00 a.m. See you then.Watch live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248423124221095936/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-10T00:02:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We can flatten the curve by taking action collectively. This has been hard on all of us, but by staying home we can mitigate the damage of this virus. @ErinBurnett @OutFrontCNN https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248401010290114562/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T23:47:57+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Also joining @ErinBurnett on @CNN to give an update on the latest numbers in #Connecticut and what we’re doing from a state level to increase our testing capacity and the progress our state is making during this pandemic. Tune in.


created_at: 2020-04-09T23:34:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
For a summary of all the announcements our office made today regarding COVID-19, check out this link: https://bit.ly/CTCOVID19April9 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248393822377111558/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T23:21:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
About to join @AriMelber on @MSNBC shortly to discuss the latest updates on Connecticut’s coordinated response to #FlattenTheCurve with regional states and our efforts to bring more PPE to our state’s front line battling the coronavirus. Be sure to tune in


created_at: 2020-04-09T21:54:11+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4PM news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/QG4TEx1aPvU


created_at: 2020-04-09T21:49:47+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the audio of our conference call today discussing state and federal COVID-19 relief programs available for Connecticut small businesses.I hope this guidance is useful in navigating the assistance being made available during this difficult time. https://youtu.be/zEdxQanLZuY


created_at: 2020-04-09T20:16:51+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
We're reaching out to every source possible to get PPE to our first responders, health care workers, nursing home providers, and others in need. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248344144336097296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T20:09:31+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To date, approximately 41% of people who have been admitted to Connecticut hospitals for reasons related to COVID-19 have been discharged. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248342295780503553/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T20:03:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Connecticut has 1,003 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 9,784.1,464 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 380 fatalities.More than 33,502 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248340875215847425/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T19:58:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates.WATCH LIVE: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-09T19:27:33+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The @CTNationalGuard has been coordinating delivery of PPE statewide at 2 collection points. Today's distributions:Branford:10,300 N9519,600 Surgical Masks121,000 Gloves4,500 Face ShieldsNew Britain:11,700 N9520,650 Surgical Masks128,000 Gloves5,250 Face Shields https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248331736687226880/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T19:07:23+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Making sure that medical facilities have the resources they need to treat patients who are in dire need of our support is an absolute priority.Our partners at @cthosp will ensure that this generous donation gets distributed to hospitals and patients in need. https://twitter.com/CTDCP/status/1248325279581237248


created_at: 2020-04-09T19:02:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
En el mejor interés de la salud pública, el Comisionado de @EducateCT, @teachcardona, y yo hemos decidido retrasar la reapertura de las clases en las escuelas hasta el 20 de mayo.El Comisionado se unirá a mí en nuestro noticiero de las 4PM para proporcionar más información.


created_at: 2020-04-09T18:24:19+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In the best interests of public health, @EducateCT Commissioner @teachcardona and I have decided to delay the re-opening of classes at schools until May 20.Commissioner Cardona will join me at our 4PM news briefing to provide more information for parents, teachers, and staff.


created_at: 2020-04-09T17:54:58+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing today at 4:00 p.m. to provide updates on COVID-19.Watch live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248308437001396227/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T17:01:15+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: Conference call with Connecticut small businesses on state and federal COVID-19 relief programs. @CTDECD🔊 Listen live: https://youtu.be/z01EcoaR1kk


created_at: 2020-04-09T15:35:52+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
With courses moved online due to COVID-19, @CSCUnews community colleges are using their Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centers to create face shield frames for hospitals & nursing homes.@AsnuntuckCC@hccbridgeport@NaugatuckValley@NCCC_CT@tunxisccThank you for your help! https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248273432116068353/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T14:28:27+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_STATE_POLICE: Se necesitan voluntarios para el Cuerpo de Reserva Médica. Para registrarse, visite http://CTresponds.ct.gov. Te necesi…


created_at: 2020-04-09T14:28:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_STATE_POLICE: Potrzebujemy wolontariuszy do Medical Reserve Corps. Aby zarejestrowac sie, wejdz na http://CTresponds.ct.gov.Twoja po…


created_at: 2020-04-09T14:28:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @CT_STATE_POLICE: Voluntários são necessários para os Medical Reserve Corps. Para registar, visita http://CTresponds.ct.gov. Precisamos d…


created_at: 2020-04-09T14:12:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @Jilchrest: If you are experiencing abuse at home, help is available. @GovNedLamont signed an Executive Order so you can apply for a fam…


created_at: 2020-04-09T14:08:53+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Abril es #ElMesOpuesto. Lo contrario de todo lo que les he dicho a mis hijos:No vayas a la escuela.No vayas a visitar a tus abuelos.No salgas a jugar baloncesto con amigos.No vayas a un servicio de adoración.#ProtgeteQuédateEnCasa #COVID19 #Connecticut https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248251539979931649/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T13:38:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut is fortunate to have private-sector partners like @UnitedHealthGrp step up during times of crisis. Reallocating their cafeteria staff to make thousands of meals for those who need our support is a creative way to make a positive impact. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200408005637/en/UnitedHealthcare-Optum-Turn-Cafeteria-Meal-Prep-Base-Hartford


created_at: 2020-04-09T13:38:06+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
.@CTDOL has been working nonstop to manage the surge of submitted unemployment claims.DOL has:💵 Doubled the number of UI payments going out⬆️ Quadrupled staff🖥 Introduced a technical fix Thank you for working tirelessly to provide our workers with the relief they need. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248243795277148162/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T12:46:14+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into The @AnnaAndRaven Show on @STAR999radio in a few minutes to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19. Should be on the air around 9:00 a.m.🔊Listen live on 99.9FM or online here: https://www.star999.com/


created_at: 2020-04-09T12:23:54+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
In the middle of the COVID-19 crisis, our government continues to move forward. From @CTDCF helping our children in-need, to @ADS__CT aiding our disability community, to our nursing homes helping our seniors, we are reminded that CT is one big family. We take care of each other. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248225121342566401/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T11:36:07+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into #Willimantic radio station #WILI 1400AM and 95.3FM this morning at 7:45 a.m. to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates.


created_at: 2020-04-09T11:08:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into @WTIC1080 in a few minutes to discuss the latest updates. Should be on the air around 7:15 a.m.🔊Listen live: https://www.radio.com/wtic/listen


created_at: 2020-04-09T01:46:12+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
This update also includes a list of every nursing home in Connecticut that has reported positive cases of COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-04-09T00:49:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
For a summary of all the announcements our office made today regarding COVID-19, check out this link: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-April-8 https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248050446285115393/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-09T00:42:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Stay informed.Text COVIDCT to 888-777 to receive notifications. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248048494046298113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T23:36:18+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
🆕UPDATE: Connecticut has 1,000 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing our total to 8,871.1,418 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 335 fatalities.More than 31,700 patients have been tested.For more data sets, visit http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248031946766274561/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T22:28:24+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4PM news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/CWnAmOoFL0g


created_at: 2020-04-08T22:17:30+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To date, the State of Connecticut has received 2,027 offers from people, businesses and organizations to donate PPE to hospitals and long-term care facilities in need. Thank you to all who are giving.To donate, check out the state's donation system here: https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Pages/Request-for-Personal-Protective-Equipment https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248012116713304064/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T22:03:21+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I am directing flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff in recognition and mourning of all those who have lost their lives and been affected by COVID-19.This global pandemic is impacting the lives of so many loved ones and we mourn for those who have been impacted. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248008557397606400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T21:42:04+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
To those celebrating Passover and Easter during this Holy Week, I know it's an especially difficult time for all of us here in Connecticut but remember as you celebrate, we are in this together and we will get through this. Celebrate safe and at home. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1248003200914993152/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T19:58:56+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest COVID-19 updates.WATCH LIVE: https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY


created_at: 2020-04-08T19:41:48+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've asked @CTDOL Commissioner Kurt Wesby to join us at our 4:00 p.m. news briefing today to discuss the latest on unemployment benefits.Barbara Cass from @CTDPH will also join to give an update on nursing homes.Watch live: https://youtu.be/etaKxjI95xY


created_at: 2020-04-08T17:42:17+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: This meeting, which is currently in recess, will resume today at 2:00 p.m. https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247932407908577282


created_at: 2020-04-08T16:08:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Gracias a las compañías de billboard electrónicas de Connecticut por mostrar estos mensajes en todo el estado y ayudarnos a difundir nuestra necesidad de más voluntarios de atención médica.Regístrese para ser voluntario en http://ctresponds.ct.gov https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247919143233429504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T14:45:49+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I will hold a news briefing this afternoon at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.Watch live: https://youtu.be/X7Vb0YkFTdg https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247898447081959431/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-08T11:23:22+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I'm going to call into @wcbs880 in a few minutes to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19. Should be on the air around 7:30 a.m.🔊Listen live: https://www.radio.com/wcbs880/listen


created_at: 2020-04-08T00:19:01+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
I've issued an Executive Order tonight permitting recent medical school and other medical profession graduates to begin practicing now.During this emergency Connecticut needs every bit of assistance we can get.Thank you to every health care worker for the jobs you are doing.


created_at: 2020-04-07T22:59:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
The Executive Order that I signed this afternoon implements new Safe Workplace Rules, which direct every workplace in Connecticut that's deemed essential to implement additional protective measures. They go into effect immediately.Check them out here: https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Safe-Workplace-Rules-for-Essential-Employers https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247660384607252481/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-07T22:20:00+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Connecticut manufactures:We're opening a round of grants for companies producing critical equipment needed to respond to #COVID19.Administered by @CTDECD & @CCATInc, grants can be used for working capital, new equipment and other purposes.Learn more: https://ctmvp.ccat.us https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247650361139175424/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-07T21:50:32+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Here's the video of our 4PM news briefing from today with updates on COVID-19. https://youtu.be/wMmVTv0Vkf4


created_at: 2020-04-07T21:25:39+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
Now is not the time to stop following the #StaySafeStayHome guidelines. Social distancing is the way we are going to flatten the curve and make a difference. @wolfblitzer https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247636683266244608/video/1


created_at: 2020-04-07T21:07:50+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
About to join @wolfblitzer on @CNN to give an update on Connecticut’s response to #coronavirus. Tune in.


created_at: 2020-04-07T20:03:29+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
UPDATE: Since yesterday, an additional 875 positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Connecticut, bringing the total to 7,781.1,308 patients have been hospitalized and there have been 277 fatalities.More than 29,036 patients have been tested.http://ct.gov/coronavirus https://twitter.com/GovNedLamont/status/1247616002323558402/photo/1


created_at: 2020-04-07T20:02:02+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
HAPPENING NOW: News briefing to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19.WATCH LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/GovNedLamont/posts/1340709662781481


created_at: 2020-04-07T18:31:03+00:00
State: Connecticut
Abbreviation: CT
Governor: Ned Lamont
Party: D
Handle: GovNedLamont
full_text:
RT @GovMurphy: This morning I connected with @GovNedLamont and @NYGovCuomo. While we are not there yet, we discussed a regional approach to…


