The delta variant is now the dominant variant inside the state according to the Department of Health. Dr. Matthew Cartter, state epidemiologist with DPH, said that since February, 90% of the people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 were unvaccinated. The state has seen in increase in coronavirus cases, raising questions about whether there may be a return on some restrictions. We know the vaccines work and are protective, what we re most concerned and interested in is preventing hospitalizations and the deaths, said Cartter. Even if you are fully vaccinated and get this infection it means you are much less likely to be hospitalized and much less likely to die.
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Connecticut school districts warn parents of potential March closures as highly contagious coronavirus strains become more prevalent
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