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Wilton cuts back on COVID clinics as town vaccination rates rise
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Bob Coogan, of Wilton, receives a shot of COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Martine Bristhole at a Bridgeport vaccination clinic set up in the gymnasium of Central High School in January of this year.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
WILTON The town’s COVID-19 vaccination rates per age group are higher than the state’s averages, according to the most recent data from the state Department of Public Health, and First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice said demand “just hasn’t been there” to continue weekly town clinics.
Written by Wilton First Selectwoman, Lynne Vanderslice
Yesterday, the CDC issued
new guidance on outdoor mask wearing for fully vaccinated residents. Fully vaccinated is defined as two weeks after your second dose of Pfizer or Moderna or your one dose of J&J. As of the morning the Governor had not changed his executive order on mask wearing, though he did indicate the State would follow this CDC guidance: Y
ou can gather or conduct activities outdoors
without wearing a mask except in certain crowded settings and venues . Additional guidance for fully vaccinated residents is available here.
Wilton Assessor Sarah Scacco was appointed to the additional position of Tax Collector following the retirement of Wilton’s long-time tax collector Phil Damato. During her three years with the Town, Sarah has focused on modernizing the Assessor’s Office. She will continue that focus in her new role as Manager of Assessment and Taxation. Congratulations Sara
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