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Official Guidelines

• Will there still be local elections? How do I vote in my town election?

  5/28/2020

  The State has set forth procedures and revised timelines for local appointments and elections requiring in-person votes.

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• Are face coverings required during the COVID-19 crisis?

  5/21/2020

  When in public and a six-foot distance is unavoidable, face coverings are required to be worn.

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• Will those who qualify for WIC benefits and Senior citizens still be able to receive Farmer's Market Nutrition Program vouchers?

  5/7/2020

  Yes - the State has enacted special rules for the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)

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• I just moved into the state, how can I get my license and registration transferred over?

  5/1/2020

  The DMV has extended the time required for you to get your CT credentials

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• Will my federal stimulus payment count towards my eligibility for state benefits or services?

  4/23/2020

  Many people wonder if stimulus funds will impact their ability to receive State benefits

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• I have symptoms of Coronavirus, but I can't get to a testing site.

  4/21/2020

  If you are sick with symptoms of COVID-19 and cannot be tested, you should assume you have COVID-19. ​You should stay home until the following three criteria are met . . .

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• When will the Presidential Primary be held?

  4/18/2020

  The Coronavirus emergency has required a change to the date that the Presidential Primary is held in Connecticut

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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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• I need to recertify for the Homeowners’ Elderly / Disable Circuit Breaker Tax Relief Program. Am I still able to do so?

  4/8/2020

  Governor Lamont has suspended the reapplication filing requirement for the Homeowners’ Elderly/Disabled Circuit Breaker Tax Relief Program and for the Homeowners’ Elderly/Disabled Freeze Tax Relief Program. Taxpayers who were granted the benefit in 2017 will automatically maintain their benefit for the next biennial cycle ending in Grand List year 2021.

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• I need to work from home during the emergency Coronavirus restrictions, but I am worried about being able to pay my internet bill. Will it be shut off?

  4/8/2020

  No, virtually every internet provider in Connecticut has pledged to not terminate service and to waive any late fees for both residential and small business customers.

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