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Liable or not? Debate over COVID immunity playing out in CT


Liable or not? Debate over COVID immunity playing out in CT
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State Rep. Steve Stafstrom, D-Bridgeport, co-chairman of the legislative Judiciary Committee.Linda Conner Lambeck /Show MoreShow Less
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State Rep. Craig Fishbein, R-Wallingford, ranking member of the legislative Judiciary CommitteeContributed photo /Show MoreShow Less
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The debate over whether places like nursing homes, hospitals and companies should face liability for COVID cases is playing out in the state legislature.
A month after Gov. Ned Lamont ended legal immunity protections in the pandemic for hospitals and nursing homes, the General Assembly seems less likely to either restore them, or extend proposed shields to other locations. ....

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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Victoria Mitchell wishes police would have had the full picture of her son’s struggles with mental illness and reacted differently before an officer shot and killed him last year in Ansonia, Connecticut.
Her son, Michael Gregory, had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and attempted suicide several times. He was in crisis when he was shot on Jan. 2, 2020, while charging officers with a knife, after telling them they were going to have to shoot him.
Mitchell, a nurse who cares for people with mental illness, supports some parts of a proposed statewide law enforcement registry of people with disabilities including mental illness. The idea is being studied by the state’s Police Transparency & Accountability Task Force as a way to alert officers about someone’s disability and avoid deadly use of force. ....

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