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Peter Towey

COVID-19: Torrington Declares State Of Emergency COVID-19: Torrington Declares State Of Emergency
Covid-19: Torrington Declares State Of Emergency The largest city in Litchfield County has declared a state of emergency in the wake of the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The city of Torrington's Mayor Elinor Carbone declared the emergency on Thursday, March 19, even though the area does not have any reported cases of the virus. Eight COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Litchfield County in the latest numbers released Friday afternoon, March 20. The state has 194 cases, with 122 in Fairfield County. While the city has been preparing for weeks and has adequate funding, the declaration will allow the city increased f…