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Families and children

• I lost my health insurance during the COVID-19 crisis. What do I do now?

  6/9/2020

  Deadlines are quickly approaching for enrolling in Connecticut’s health insurance marketplace through Access Health CT

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• I am planning to hold / attend a large event in the next few weeks. Am I still allowed to do this?

  6/9/2020

  To protect yourself and others from transmission of COVID-19, you should make every attempt to cancel or avoid any gathering, and stay at least 6 feet away from anyone, whether in a large group or not.

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• Do I have to wear a mask in public?

  6/9/2020

  Any person in a public place in Connecticut who cannot or does not maintain a safe social distance of six feet must cover their mouth and nose with a mask or cloth face-covering.

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• What is the Coronavirus (COVID-19) And what are the symptoms? How do I avoid getting Coronovirus?

  6/9/2020

  What is the Coronavirus (COVID-19) And what are the symptoms? How do I avoid getting Coronovirus?

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• Can I receive telehealth services from a practitioner who is based out of state?

  6/9/2020

  Section 5(b) of Executive Order 7G allows a clinician licensed in another state to treat someone in CT through telehealth without getting a license in CT.

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• I'm a resident of a nursing home. What happens if I get sick? Will I be moved from my room or transferred to a Covid Recovery Facility?

  4/18/2020

  How to approach illness in a nursing home and what to do if a client needs to transfer

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• My relative is in a psychiatric hospital. Can I visit them during the state’s COVID-19 emergency response?

  4/7/2020

  All facilities that are operated by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services have imposed a complete ban on all visitors to such facilities for a period of 30 days.

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• Now that schools are closed, what resources are available for at-home learning for my child?

  4/7/2020

  First, please check with your child’s teacher, with your school district, and with your local public library.

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• My relative is in a nursing care facility. Can I visit them during the COVID-19 crisis?

  4/7/2020

  At this time, the Commissioner of Public Health has prohibited any visitation except for:

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• Will my child’s daycare center stay open during the state’s emergency Coronavirus response?

  4/7/2020

  Childcare is allowed to stay open, but with enhanced safety precautions required.

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