Connecticut and Coronavirus

Coronavirus is affecting the entire country of the US. Connecticut is in the harder hit area of southern New England. It sits between two corona-infected states. Between 188,694 in New York 66,850 in New Jersey, and 25,475 in Massachusetts. Connecticut is up to over 12,000 cases. 
==Closures==
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED INDEFINATELY. 
Schools will be starting in September, Likely doing indoor and outdoor classes. Many districts are allowing parents to decide whether students learn in school or online. 
RESTARAUNTS- Many are not doing dine in. Most are only serving takeout, pickup, and delivery. 
CASINOS- Open 
CRYSTAL MALL Open
NON-ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL STORES CHANGE HOURS- Check on sites for any hours changes. 
Stop and Shop- Open 7:30am-8pm
Walmart- Open 7am-10pm BEGINING TUES, AUG 11
Target - Open until 10pm
Home Depot- ?
SEAT Bus- No Sunday or night service. Service ends at 7pm. Rear-door entrance. No fares charged. Essential rides only. 
---- If you know a store or business that's closing or changing hours, let me know or post it here.
==Coronavirus Statistics==
Positive Cases- 50,302. 50-150 new cases per day, generally. 
4,441 deaths in CT. Deaths add 1-7 per day, generally. 
likely near 1k recoveries. 
Our state ran over 862,000 CV tests. About 5.8% tested positive. 
Our Governor, Ned Lamont, will confirm the new cases daily. 
Our number have been down for quite some time now. We've been seeing a pretty consistent incline of 50-150 new cases per day. Thank you everyone in Connecticut for doing your part helping control the virus! Huge thank you to all essential workers from healthcare and hospital workers to grocery workers. 
=== ---PLEASE STAY SAFE! ===
Wash your hands, use wipes if using interpersonal items like doors or carriages. Stay as far away from people you suspect may be sick. Many stores have face masks available. If you can stay home, please do so. 
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