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As COVID-19 becomes endemic, we should still take it seriously, CT doctor says. Lori Mack. , February 20, 2024. COVID-19 has become a regular fixture in the respiratory virus season. The public is familiar with the ebb and flow of COVID-19 outbreaks, often triggered by new variants. But the landscape continues to evolve, including when it comes

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Coronavirus Resource Center Connecticut Public

WEBCDC Coronavirus Updates. As a non-profit public service organization, Connecticut Public's mission is to be here for you particularly in these difficult times. If you turn to us for …

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COVID-19 Vaccinations, hospitalizations and infections in CT

WEBThe CDC reports that 95% of the state's total population has received at least one vaccine dose, 83.2% are fully vaccinated and 25.4% have a bivalent booster. As of …

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Coverage Through CT's Health Exchange Will Soon Be Cheaper For …

WEBStarting May 1, the state’s health insurance exchange, Access Health CT, will open a special enrollment period for residents who want to take advantage of …

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Connecticut health inequality: DataHaven report exposes stark

WEBStatewide, that rate is 11%, according to the report. The study also found another alarming racial disparity with births. In Fairfield County Black babies are more …

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Nearly 1 Million Secure 2021 Health Insurance Through Access …

WEBNearly 1 million people in Connecticut chose health insurance plans for 2021 through Access Health CT, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, new data show. …

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New health commissioner confronts health disparities, climate …

WEBJuthani hopes her keen listening skills and discerning nature will be strengths as she dives into her new role as commissioner of the state’s Department of Public …

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Financially Challenged But Fierce, Griffin Hospital Innovates Its …

WEBSweating in his black jacket under a brilliant spring sun, Keith J. DuPerry, 40, waited in line on the New Haven Green. Destination: FEMA’s first-in-the-nation COVID …

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CT’s big hospital systems are buying up private practices and small

WEBHospital mergers are changing the way people in CT receive care. In Connecticut, two systems — Yale New Haven and Hartford HealthCare — are on the …

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Medical workers and lawmakers rally in Hartford amid uncertain …

WEBRegina Pilatti, a registered nurse at Manchester Hospital, was among health care workers from Manchester, Rockville, and Waterbury hospitals rallying at the state …

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Manisha Juthani Is Lamont’s Nominee To Lead CT Department Of …

WEBGov. Ned Lamont on Monday selected Dr. Manisha Juthani, a physician of infectious diseases at the Yale School of Medicine, to be commissioner of the state’s …

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6 tips to help you pick the right health insurance plan

WEBIt's not always obvious where to look for health insurance. "In this country it is a truly wacky patchwork quilt of options," says Sabrina Corlette, who co-directs the …

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ECHN, Waterbury Hospital CEOs say Yale acquisition will lead to …

WEB“We are incredibly excited about this prospect as it brings a lot of the values and goals that both Yale and Waterbury Health share around quality and improving …

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Undocumented People Without Health Insurance Live With Fear

WEBAbout 6% of the state’s population is uninsured. According to a study by Access Health CT, Black and Latino people accounted for 19% of the uninsured …

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Open enrollment begins in CT today. What you need to know.

WEBThe state's health insurance exchange, Access Health CT, will launch its 10th open enrollment period beginning Tuesday. Open enrollment for 2023 health plans …

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Insurance Department Approves Rate Hikes For 2022

WEBStand up for civility. This news story is funded in large part by Connecticut Public’s Members — listeners, viewers, and readers like you who value fact-based …

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Affordable Care Act Connecticut Public

WEBAffordable Care Act. Connecticut, like other states, launched an online health exchange -- Access Health CT -- where residents can shop for and purchase …

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Meet the hospital mega-landlord at the center of the Yale …

WEBGive today at any amount and join the 50,000 members who are building a better—and more civil—Connecticut to live, work, and play. Alabama-based hospital …

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CT approves Prospect Medical-YNHH deal, paving the way for sale

WEBYNHH initially agreed in April 2022 to pay Prospect Medical $435 million to purchase Waterbury Hospital and the Eastern Connecticut Health Network, which …

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How U.S. Supreme Court case could impact CT’s homeless residents

WEBIn 2020, a district court ruled the ordinances regulating homelessness were unconstitutional. Through a series of appeals, the case made its way to the Supreme …

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Reporter's Notebook: Investigating Bridgeport's long history of

WEBIn Absentia is four-part investigative podcast series from Connecticut Public that examines the storied career of Mayor Joe Ganim, the role of Bridgeport’s …

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Why haven't Kansas and Alabama

WEBFrom Nebraska to North Carolina, states with Republican-led legislatures have slowly moved toward expanding access to Medicaid for thousands of their residents. But …

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United Methodists will again debate LGBTQ clergy and same-sex …

WEBSame-sex weddings and LGBTQ clergy are two of the topics front and center as the United Methodist Church opens it General Conference Tuesday in …

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