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Barry Setayesh, this week joined the
New Canaan Fire Department following graduation exercises held May 26 at the Connecticut Fire Academy in Windsor Locks.
The
New Canaan Mounted Troop’s “Kick Up Your Hooves” event “fun and games with horses by day, dance outside by night” is to be held Sunday. Details here.
Health Director
Jenn Eielson said Thursday that as of May 26, 90% of New Canaanites aged 15 to 44 have received at least one dose of
COVID-19 vaccine the second-highest rate in the state and the highest in
Fairfield County. Regarding teenagers, she told members of the
Health & Human Services Commission at their regular meeting, “These kids are tired of quarantining. They don’t want to miss school. They don’t want to miss sports. That group was the easiest to get vaccinated.” In all, 12,242 had been administered as of Thursday morning, Eielson said. As of May 26, 84% of those aged 45 to 64 had received at least one shot, 99% of those 65-a
New Canaan seniors vaccinated: Where to now?
Grace Duffield
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Human Service Director Bethany Zaros gave First Selectman Kevin Moynihan his a vaccine.Contributed photo
Seeing grandchildren and getting haircuts were on the top of the to do list for the 65-and-older set when they came out of the side door at Lapham Center after getting their second Moderna vaccine on March 4.
Many of them stressed that they were going to wait two weeks before resuming other activities, saying it was consistent with the Center of Disease Control recommendations.
According to the CDC, “It takes time for your body to build protection after any vaccination.” The organization specified that two weeks were needed for immunity after both one shot and two shot COVID-19 vaccines.