Essex and other towns across Connecticut are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Essex, CT community.
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Connecticut COVID-19 Cases
Connecticut Total Coronavirus Cases: 983,652
Connecticut New Coronavirus Deaths:
Connecticut Total Coronavirus Deaths: 12,354
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Essex
Griswold Inn in Essex Closed Today After Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 - NBC Connecticut
The Griswold Inn in Essex is closed on Easter Sunday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Restaurant officials said the restaurant is closed, but they are still doing to-go orders for ... More info »
NBC Connecticut - 04/04/2021 02:00amEssex County Sheriff has coronavirus, but vows: ‘This thing is not going to take me down’
Essex County Sheriff Armando B. Fontoura, shown during a graduation ceremony for 75 Newark Police recruits on March 5, 2020, says he has the coronavirus. More info »
NJ.com - 03/30/2020 07:30pmCoronavirus in Connecticut: 5 takeaways this week
As coronavirus maintains its grip on life in the U.S., Connecticut has seen a steady increase in the number of deaths related to COVID-19. As of Friday afternoon, the number of deaths reached 1,764… ... More info »
Hartford Courant - 04/24/2020 04:36am