Coronavirus Hospitalizations Up Nearly 20% Over 2 Weeks In CT

Here are the news stories trending across Connecticut Thursday morning:

Coronavirus Hospitalizations Up 19% Over Past 2 Weeks; Town-By-Town Updates

Connecticut ranks 4th in the nation, behind New York, Michigan and New Jersey, in cases per 100,000 population.>>>Read More.

Here's Why There Is New Hope That Youths 12-15 May Be Able To Be Vaccinated

The Pfizer chief said he hoped to vaccinate the new, younger age group before the start of the next school year.>>>Read More.

CT Receives First Credit Rating Upgrade In More Than 20 Years

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the state's General Obligation bonds credit rating from "A1" to "Aa3.">>>Read More.

Over 100 Pharmacies Added To CT's Vaccination Program

The major expansion comes on the eve of the last scheduled tier of the state's age-based rollout, as all adults 16+ become eligible Thursday.>>>Read More.

CT Announces Crackdown On Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

The U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI are expanding outreach to Asian communities in Connecticut.>>>Read More.