On a nice, normal day, Dave Carroll, 27 of Stratford, would typically head back to his native Bridgeport to shoot hoops on an outdoor basketball court.

Emergency medical workers take extreme precautions to protect patients and family members. One mother has separated herself from her newborn baby.

Dr. David Katz is strongly in favor of wearing face masks when we go outside, so if we have the coronavirus we won’t spread it.

Administrators say the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act precludes the mental health and substance abuse facility from releasing individual information.

Maybe we can take this time and rediscover who and what we are as Americans because we know what has kept and keeps America strong.

Joann Rubino brought her cell phone outside to the balcony and swept the camera around for a neighborhood panorama. The sky blazed a brilliant blue, the apartment buildings an unmistakable burnt sienna.

“...If we don’t act fast to halt the spread ... we would have a New York style set of difficulties here in our state,” the doctor said.

WEST HARTFORD — The Young Israel of West Hartford is celebrating its Golden Anniversary this year.

Two Quinnipiac University professors sat down to discuss what we know — and what we don’t — about the novel coronavirus.

I’m working the phone and watching scenes from the White House, from Wall Street. The news isn’t just bad, it’s lifetime bad.

The coronavirus has closed many churches and other buildings where AA and other groups meet. Zoom, an online meeting app, is a popular alternative.

Cloth masks is not as are not as effective as medical-grade surgical masks, which is why Dr. Daniel Barron believes a plastic face shield is important.

Cases of the highly contagious coronavirus continue to spike in Connecticut and nationally, with elderly people being particularly susceptible.

A public health directive to distance yourself from others for safety causes our fight or flight impulses to kick in and try to take over.

Some municipal beaches and parks and playgrounds are closed, as well as certain state park facilities, such as the Meigs Point Nature Center at Hammonasset.

The spread of novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, has become an international public health crisis, with people sickened worldwide, including 159 confirmed cases in Connecticut as of Thursday night

“We’re trying to motivate the employees and make them understand this is something that is absolutely necessary, we’re saving lives,” the CEO said.

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WEST HARTFORD — With his infectious smile and upbeat energy, award-winning composer Shawn Okpebholo led Kingswood Oxford’s Upper School chorus in a beautifully commissioned work, “Left Foot, Peg Foot (Follow the Drinking Gourd).” during his residency at KO from March 2 to 4. David Marottolo …

In Connecticut and nationally, complying with federal infection-control requirements is a challenge for some nursing homes.

More hospitals and commercial labs are equipping themselves to tests. Professionals say there still will be some limits.

With variable rate electric generation contracts, a customer’s supply rate fluctuates from month to month based on market prices.

Homodeus, the company that is developing the coronavirus test, is one of several of Rothberg’s companies based out of a business incubator.

While many Connecticut restaurants reported slower-than-normal walk-in business this week, some said they were doing brisker-than-usual carry-out and delivery business.

Software offerings like WebEx and GoToMeeting make it easier for workers to telecommute; experts say the practice requires a certain mindset from employees and managers.

Wendy Metcalfe, the VP of content and editor-in-chief of Hearst Connecticut Media, discusses the role journalists have during a time of uncertainty like the coronavirus outbreak.

A new survey indicates the pandemic is hitting manufacturers around the country hard, particularly those that rely on raw materials and parts coming from China.

By canceling events and keeping distance from others, the ability of Covid-19 is reduced and the steep increase in cases is flattened.

While some communities have been told to prepare enough food for a month inside their homes, for many who utilize soup kitchens, that’s not possible.

Education and municipal officials across the state are scrambling to provide food to children who typically get one or more meals in school.

“This dispensation is offered with the understanding that some will still wish to attend Mass, while others may be less willing...,” Archbishop Blair said.

People who call 833-ASK-YNHH with concerns about the coronavirus can talk to a doctor and find out whether they should be tested for the illness.

HARTFORD — The world will converge in Hartford on Tuesday, March 24 when the World Affairs Council of Connecticut hosts The Diplomat, the third annual networking reception with global leaders. More than 25 nations including Russia, China, Barbados, Japan and India will be represented at the …

WEST HARTFORD — The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, the League of Women Voters Greater Hartford, and the Women’s Leadership Center at the University of Saint Joseph invite guests to attend a special lecture commemorating the centennial anniversary of woman’s suffra…

WEST HARTFORD — Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford culminated its month-long celebration of Black History Month with a compelling presentation on Brown v. Board of Education by United States District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant said a release from the school.

WEST HARTFORD — More than 50 of the best Connecticut spellers in grades 4-8 will compete on Sunday, March 22, at the University of Saint Joseph for the chance to represent the state at the 2020 Scripps National Spelling Bee, according to a release from the organization.