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News from June 2023

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Less than 10 people die in Connecticut with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 28, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 24, an increase over the previous week.

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Governor Lamont Statement on Labor Agreements Reached Between SEIU 1199 and Private Nonprofits

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 28, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the labor agreements reached between SEIU 1199 and six private nonprofits that provide services for individuals with intellectual disabilities:

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Connecticut during week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause 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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End of life: Connecticut deaths during week ending June 10 did not exceed death expectancy

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

Connecticut's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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37 people die in Connecticut from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 37 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 24, a 48% increase over the previous week.

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Connecticut: 117 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending June 10

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 117 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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20 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Connecticut during week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 20 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 24, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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116 people die in Connecticut from cancer in week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 116 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 24, a 3.6% increase over the previous week.

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16 people die from diabetes mellitus in Connecticut during week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 16 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 24, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces $144 Million to Expand High-Speed Internet Access

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 27, 2023

Members of Connecticut’s congressional delegation announced that Connecticut will receive $144 million to expand high-speed internet access through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a federal grant program funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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Blumenthal & Blackburn Demand Meta Answer for Instagram's Failures to Protect Children From Predators & Exploitation

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 27, 2023

“Meta’s own failures have made Instagram a safe haven for child abuse,” the senators wrote following The Wall Street Journal’s reporting on the platform’s hosting of a “vast pedophile network”

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Governor Lamont Launches a Modernized 2023 Summer Reading Challenge With a $370,000 Investment To Support Learning and Literacy Efforts

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 27, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, and Connecticut State Librarian Deborah Schander today launched a re-envisioned 2023 Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge that places a stronger focus on increasing summer reading activities and improved literacy outcomes for all students.

Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 22

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on pages S2212-S2213 of the Congressional Record on June 22.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Connecticut during week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 24, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Connecticut during week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 24, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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20 people die in Connecticut from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 20 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 24, a 66.7% increase over the previous week.

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121 people die from diseases of the heart in Connecticut during week ending June 17

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 121 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Connecticut in the week ending June 17, making up 21.6% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

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How many 65-74-year-olds died in Connecticut during week ending June 10?

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 75 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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18 people die in Connecticut from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Constitution State News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 18 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending June 24, a 28% decrease from the previous week.

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ACRU’s West: Connecticut policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

By Constitution State News Report | Jun 26, 2023

Connecticut's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.