Town Of Weston Publishes Coronavirus Update For May 28

Press release from the Town of Weston:

May 28, 2021

Good afternoon. It is Friday, May 28, 2021 and this is First Selectman Christopher Spaulding with a coronavirus update.

As of May 27, 2021 we have had 2 new positive COVID test results of a Weston residents since our last outreach a week ago on May 21, 2021. http://wwhd.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Web-update-May-27-2021.pdf

Connecticut is allowing all residents from the ages of 12 and up to be vaccinated.

To find a vaccine provider near you please visit the CT.gov Vaccine Portal or to register for an appointment on the telephone, call Connecticut’s COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Assist Line at 877-918-2224.

Current mask protocols in place throughout the state of Connecticut are:

Outdoors

• Masks not required

Indoors

• Vaccinated not required to wear masks
• Unvaccinated must wear masks
• Masks are required to be worn by everyone in certain settings such as healthcare facilities, facilities housing vulnerable populations, public and private transit, correctional facilities, schools, and childcare
• Businesses and state and local government offices have the option to require masks to be worn by everyone in their establishments

Please see here for full details from the Governor’s office on this.

Please see here for updates from the school.

For information on Weston Public Schools current quarantines please see here

Residents should still report positive cases directly to the Westport/Weston Health Department http://wwhd.org/ the office line is 203 227 9571.

As a reminder COVID testing is available at area hospitals and urgent care facilities as well as at local CVS, Walgreens, Stop and Shop and Walmart locations. See here for more details

A Travel advisory is no longer in effect for Connecticut; however residents and travelers to Connecticut should follow travel-related guidance from the CDC and Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH). https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Travel

For more data and updates from ct.gov please see here

Have a great Memorial Day Weekend!

**information collated from separate sources and is subject to change, please see the links provided for further information.

This press release was produced by the Town of Weston. The views expressed here are the author’s own.