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COVID-19: Third Fairfield County City Issues Mask Mandate COVID-19: Third Fairfield County City Issues Mask Mandate
Covid-19: Third Fairfield County City Issues Mask Mandate A third Fairfield County city has issued a new mask mandate as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase due to the Delta variant. Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling announced Tuesday, Aug. 10, that effective at 12 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 13, the city will require indoor face coverings for all people, regardless of their vaccination status, joining Stamford and Bridgeport in issuing mask mandates. The Mayor’s executive order affects all establishments in Norwalk, such as bars, gyms, restaurants, movie theaters, hardware stores, and supermarkets where physical distancing cannot be m…

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: LA Fitness Location In Fairfield County Ordered To Close Due To Violations COVID-19: LA Fitness Location In Fairfield County Ordered To Close Due To Violations
Covid-19: LA Fitness Location In Fairfield County Ordered To Close Due To Violations An LA Fitness location in Fairfield County was ordered to close after the city's health department said the business had numerous violations under the state's COVID-19 rules. The business, located in Norwalk, was closed on Tuesday, Dec. 1, after officials found that patrons were not wearing face coverings, maintaining social distancing, and having too many people inside at one time, said Norwalk Health Director Deanna D’Amore. "LA Fitness must submit a written COVID-19 safety plan that outlines how they will adhere to the Executive Orders signed by Governor Lamont and the sector r…

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: New Case Causes Another School Closure In Fairfield County COVID-19: New Case Causes Another School Closure In Fairfield County
Covid-19: New Case Causes Another School Closure In Fairfield County A Catholic school in Fairfield County was forced to transition to remote learning for a day after another student tested positive for COVID-19. All Saints Catholic School in Norwalk switched over to distance learning on Monday, Nov. 3 to allow officials to “assess the situation and conduct protocols,” following the report of a positive case in a fourth-grade student. It is the third positive COVID-19 case in a student since the return to in-person learning. Tuesday was a scheduled day off at All Saints, and students in preschool through third grade and one fourth-grade class can return to …

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by Zak Failla