LYME/OLD LYME -- Lyme and Old Lyme Emergency Management Departments are both working with the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health to identify residents unable to leave their home for medical reasons with the goal of providing these individuals with COVID-19 vaccinations in their homes. It is imperative that homebound members of the community are identified … [Read more...] about Towns of Lyme, Old Lyme Work to Identify Homebound Residents to Ensure They Receive COVID-19 Vaccines
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With Rise in COVID-19 Case Rates, CT DPH Urges Residents Not to Travel; Continue Mask-Wearing, Social Distancing
HARTFORD, CT – The State Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding residents to remain vigilant against COVID-19 as case rates have risen over the last two weeks. Connecticut DPH has moved several Connecticut towns, including Old Lyme, that had been seeing falling or stable COVID-19 case rates back into Red Alert status, as the average daily case rate for COVID-19 has … [Read more...] about With Rise in COVID-19 Case Rates, CT DPH Urges Residents Not to Travel; Continue Mask-Wearing, Social Distancing
March 26 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases Up Four in Old Lyme to 308, Lyme Holds at 95
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Friday, March 26, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, March 25, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began INCREASED BY FOUR in Old Lyme to 308 but were UNCHANGED in Lyme at 95 when compared with the numbers reported Thursday, … [Read more...] about March 26 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases Up Four in Old Lyme to 308, Lyme Holds at 95
March 25 COVID-19 Update: Mirroring Much of CT, Old Lyme Returns to Red (Highest); Zone for Two-Week Case Rate; Lyme Stays in Gray (Lowest) Zone; Both Towns Up One New Case, OL to 304, Lyme to 95
LYME/OLD LYME — The report issued Thursday, March 25, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) for the average daily rate of new cases of COVID-19 by town during the past two weeks contains worrying news for the whole state including Old Lyme. Lyme, however, continues to maintain the low infection rate reported last week. The report shows that Old Lyme has … [Read more...] about March 25 COVID-19 Update: Mirroring Much of CT, Old Lyme Returns to Red (Highest); Zone for Two-Week Case Rate; Lyme Stays in Gray (Lowest) Zone; Both Towns Up One New Case, OL to 304, Lyme to 95
Lamont Announces Age 16+ Vaccine Eligibility to be Brought Forward to April 1
HARTFORD/LYME/OLD LYME -- All Connecticut residents aged 16 and older will become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine on April 1, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday, lowering the eligibility threshold four days sooner than previously scheduled. Lamont had planned to allow all adults to make appointments as of April 5. During a press briefing, he said the timeline was accelerated … [Read more...] about Lamont Announces Age 16+ Vaccine Eligibility to be Brought Forward to April 1
March 24 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme Up One to 94, Old Lyme’s Hold at 303
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Wednesday, March 24, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 23, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began were UNCHANGED in Old Lyme at 303 but INCREASED BY ONE in Lyme to 94 when compared with the numbers reported Tuesday, … [Read more...] about March 24 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme Up One to 94, Old Lyme’s Hold at 303
March 23 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme Up One to 93, Old Lyme’s Hold at 303
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Tuesday, March 23, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Monday, March 22, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began were UNCHANGED in Old Lyme at 303 but INCREASED BY ONE in Lyme to 93 when compared with the numbers reported Monday, March … [Read more...] about March 23 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme Up One to 93, Old Lyme’s Hold at 303
March 22 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Old Lyme Break 300, Rise by Four to 303; Lyme’s Hold at 92
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Monday, March 22, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, March 21, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began INCREASED by FOUR in Old Lyme to 303 but WERE UNCHANGED in Lyme at 92 when compared with the numbers reported Friday, March … [Read more...] about March 22 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Old Lyme Break 300, Rise by Four to 303; Lyme’s Hold at 92
March 19 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Old Lyme Up Two to 299, Up One in Lyme to 92
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Friday, March 19, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, March 18, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began INCREASED by TWO in Old Lyme to 299 and by ONE in Lyme to 92 when compared with the numbers reported Thursday, March … [Read more...] about March 19 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Old Lyme Up Two to 299, Up One in Lyme to 92
March 18 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Moves Up Into Orange (Second Highest) Two-Week Case Rate Zone; Lyme Drops to Gray (Lowest) Zone
LYME/OLD LYME — The report issued Thursday, March 18, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) for the average daily rate of new cases of COVID-19 by town during the past two weeks contains good news for Lyme but bad news for Old Lyme. It shows that Old Lyme has moved back into the Orange (second highest) Zone for two-week new case rates, but Lyme has fallen … [Read more...] about March 18 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Moves Up Into Orange (Second Highest) Two-Week Case Rate Zone; Lyme Drops to Gray (Lowest) Zone
March 16 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Cumulative Cases Climb Four to 298; Lyme’s Still at 91 After a Week
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Tuesday, March 16, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health(CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Monday, March 15, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began increased by four in Old Lyme to 298 and held steady in Lyme at 91 when compared with the numbers reported Monday, March … [Read more...] about March 16 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Cumulative Cases Climb Four to 298; Lyme’s Still at 91 After a Week
March 15 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Cumulative Cases Jump Five to 294, Lyme’s Hold at 91
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Monday, March 15, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health(CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, March 14, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began increased by five in Old Lyme to 294 and held steady in Lyme at 91 when compared with the numbers reported Friday, March … [Read more...] about March 15 COVID-19 Update: Old Lyme Cumulative Cases Jump Five to 294, Lyme’s Hold at 91
March 12 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases Up One in Old Lyme to 289, Hold in Lyme at 91
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Friday, March 12, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health(CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, March 11, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began increased by one in Old Lyme to 289 and held steady in Lyme at 91 when compared with the numbers reported Wednesday, March … [Read more...] about March 12 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases Up One in Old Lyme to 289, Hold in Lyme at 91
March 11 COVID-19 Report: Old Lyme Moves Back Into Yellow (2nd Lowest) Zone for Two-Week Case Rate, Lyme Stays in Red (Highest); Cumulative Cases in OL Up Two to 288, Lyme Holds at 91
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Thursday, March 11, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health(CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 10, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began increased by two in Old Lyme to 288 and held steady in Lyme at 91 when compared with the numbers reported Tuesday, … [Read more...] about March 11 COVID-19 Report: Old Lyme Moves Back Into Yellow (2nd Lowest) Zone for Two-Week Case Rate, Lyme Stays in Red (Highest); Cumulative Cases in OL Up Two to 288, Lyme Holds at 91
March 9 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme up One to 91, Old Lyme’s Hold Steady at 285
LYME/OLD LYME — The Daily Data Report for Connecticut issued Tuesday, March 9, by the Connecticut Department of Public Health(CT-DPH) for data as at 8:30 p.m., Monday, March 8, shows that cumulative cases (confirmed and probable) since the pandemic began increased by one in Lyme to 91 and held steady in Old Lyme at 285 when compared with the numbers reported Sunday, March … [Read more...] about March 9 COVID-19 Update: Cumulative Cases in Lyme up One to 91, Old Lyme’s Hold Steady at 285