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News from June 2023

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Connecticut during week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 21, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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121 people die in Connecticut from heart disease in week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 21, 2023

There were 121 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 17, a 0.8% decrease from the previous week.

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List of Tax Cuts Approved by Governor Lamont Since Taking Office

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 21, 2023

Since taking office in 2019, Governor Ned Lamont has signed legislation enacting more than $840 million in permanent tax cuts.

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17 people die from kidney disease in Connecticut during week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 21, 2023

There were 17 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 17, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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CDC predicts 188 people age 85 and older in Connecticut died during week ending June 3

By Constitution State News | Jun 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 188 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 3.

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Murphy Readout of Call with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 21, 2023

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after a call on Tuesday with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, along with U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.)

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Week of June 3: 148 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Connecticut

By Constitution State News | Jun 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 148 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 3.

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25 people die in Connecticut from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 20, 2023

There were 25 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 17, a 19% increase over the previous week.

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Murphy Op-Ed for Hearst Connecticut Media: Biden Coming to CT Shows Strength of Gun Safety Movement

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 20, 2023

Ahead of Friday’s National Safer Communities Summit, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) authored an op-ed for Hearst Connecticut Media to explain why he’s bringing President Biden and leaders of the anti-gun violence movement from across the country to Connecticut

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Connecticut deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 3

By Constitution State News | Jun 20, 2023

Connecticut's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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25 people die in Connecticut from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 20, 2023

There were 25 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 17, no changes from the previous week.

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Governor Lamont Signs Largest Income Tax Cut in Connecticut History

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 20, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont signed into law legislation enacting the fiscal years 2024 and 2025 biennial state budget (House Bill 6941), which contains several tax relief measures for Connecticut residents that includes the largest reduction in the income tax in state history.

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Governor Lamont Statement on Hate-Filled Graffiti Found in Hartford

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 19, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the defacement of the City of Hartford’s Black Lives Matter mural on Trinity Street, which was found with graffiti depicting a swastika and a coded message of white supremacy:

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Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Establishing Early Voting in Connecticut Elections and Primaries

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 19, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont signed legislation into law creating a system of early voting for general elections, special elections, and primaries in Connecticut.

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Week ending June 3 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Connecticut

By Constitution State News | Jun 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 72 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 3.

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Less than 10 people die in Connecticut from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 19, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 17, a decrease from the previous week.

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12 people die in Connecticut from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 19, 2023

There were 12 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 17, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Blumenthal Statement on Ticketmaster & SeatGeek's Efforts to Increase Transparency Around Hidden Ticket & Junk Fees

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 19, 2023

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, and SeatGeek announced they will begin showing consumers the full price of tickets and fees up front

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Murphy, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Support Victims of Gun Violence

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 19, 2023

U.S Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) in introducing the Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act to help all victims of gun violence—from survivors to their loved ones, coworkers, and classmates—identify and access the resources available to them to help meet medical, legal, financial, and other needs

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Connecticut: 41 Hispanic lives lost in week ending May 27

By Constitution State News | Jun 18, 2023

There were 41 Hispanic people who died in Connecticut in the week ending May 27, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).