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“Their initial response was, of course, more lies and more denials and now they’re in court lying to the court trying to kick their case to federal court instead of keeping it in state court,” Tong said.
Tong took legal action against ExxonMobil six months ago under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, alleging an ongoing, systemic campaign of lies and deception to hide from the public what he says the company has known for decades about the connection between burning fossil fuels and climate change.
In response, ExxonMobil called the claims baseless and without merit. Legal proceedings like this waste millions of dollars of taxpayer money and do nothing to advance meaningful actions that reduce the risks of climate change,” the company said in a statement.
According to the mayor, the city has three mass vaccine sites; Connecticut Institute for Communities, Danbury s Public Health Department, and the Danbury Fair Mall. The city is also working with community groups and organizations to help people book appointments and setting up vaccine clinics. There s just a multitude of smaller operations that are happening around the city, said Cavo. As agencies contact us and want to come here and service the needs of the public we ve been open and helpful.
Despite the number of people getting vaccinated, city leaders are concerned about the positive rate which sits at 6.4%. Leaders are also asking the public to keep their guard up.
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Amy Calabrese, PA, administers a vaccination at the mass vaccination site at the Danbury Fair mall, run jointly by the Community Health Center Inc. and Nuvance Health. Monday, March 29, 2021, in Danbury, Conn.H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Mass vaccination site at the Danbury Fair mall, run jointly by the Community Health Center Inc. and Nuvance Health. Monday, March 29, 2021, in Danbury, Conn.H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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