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COVID-19: Here's What's Open, Closed In CT As Big Drop In Hospitalizations Continues COVID-19: Here's What's Open, Closed In CT As Big Drop In Hospitalizations Continues
Covid-19: Here's What's Open, Closed In CT As Big Drop In Hospitalizations Continues Hospitalizations in Connecticut related to the novel coronavirus  (COVID-19) have dropped once again. Gov. Ned Lamont announced late Saturday afternoon, May 30 that there are now 533 patients are being hospitalized. That's a drop of 44 from a day earlier. For a rundown of what's open and closed in Connecticut, click here. During the pandemic, 42,022 have tested positive, with 260 new cases. There were 44 new fatalities, bringing the statewide total to 3,912. A total of 246,935 tests have been reported to the state, with 5,542 new cases.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train
Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train A person was struck and killed by a westbound Metro-North train. The incident took place around 5:50 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 15 on the New Haven/West Haven line, Metro-North officials said. The train #1513 from New Haven, has been canceled and combined with another line. Commuters are being told to listen for announcements at their station for replacements, connections. Delays are expected. MTA officials have released little information about the incident which is under investigation. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train Near Darien Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train Near Darien
Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train Near Darien A 50-year-old man was struck and killed by a Metro-North train Thursday night near Darien. According to Metro-North officials, the incident took place around 7:35 p.m. Dec. 13 at Noroton Heights. The train had departed Grand Central at 6:49 p.m. headed for New Haven. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identification is pending notification of next of kin. MTA Police are investigating. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Dies After Climbing On Top Of Metro-North Train Man Dies After Climbing On Top Of Metro-North Train
Man Dies After Climbing On Top Of Metro-North Train Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Killed After Climbing On Top Of Train In Westchester A man was killed overnight after climbing on top of a Metro-North train and coming into contact with live wires. The incident took place around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday after the man tried to get on top of a train headed to New Haven, Metro-North officials said. The train stopped between Larchmont and Mamaroneck because of a power issue and that's when crews realized the man had attempted get on top of the train and had come in contact with overhead catenary wires, the MTA said. The man…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Person Dies In New Canaan After Police Respond To Route 106 Residence Person Dies In New Canaan After Police Respond To Route 106 Residence
Person Dies In New Canaan After Police Respond To Route 106 Residence Click here for an updated story: Person Dies In New Canaan After Police Respond To Route 106 Residence Attempts to revive an individual at a residence on Route 106 (Old Stamford Road) in New Canaan were unsuccessful and the person died, police said. At approximately 9:38 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26, police responded to the residence to check on the welfare of an occupant of that dwelling after receiving a third party call. Upon making entry into the home, officers located the individual and summoned New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance Corps to respond to attempt to provide aid to the individual.  …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Police Seek Public's Help IDing Suspects In Larceny At Area Kohl's Police Seek Public's Help IDing Suspects In Larceny At Area Kohl's
Police Seek Public's Help IDing Suspects In Larceny At Area Kohl's Do you know them? Police are seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects in a grand larceny investigation. State Police from the Brewster barracks say the incident occurred on Saturday, June 16 when the pictured suspects above stole four Canon EOS T6 cameras from the Kohl’s Department Store located at 60 Independent Way in Brewster. The suspects are described to be two middle-aged white males with brown hair. In addition, the gold Honda Accord in the second image above was used during the incident. Any person having information is requested to please contact Investigator James S…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Flood Watch Issued As Heavy Rain Hits Newtown Flood Watch Issued As Heavy Rain Hits Newtown
Flood Watch Issued As Heavy Rain Hits Newtown FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A flood watch is in effect for Fairfield County through Saturday morning, as rain and possibly some thunderstorms could hit this weekend. Friday will be unseasonably warm, with temperatures reaching a high of 58, according to the National Weather Service. There will be no chance to enjoy it, though, because there area will be inundated with rain all day. It could be heavy at times, and 2 or 3 inches could be possible through Saturday. There will be areas of fog as well. Friday night will also see rain and fog, and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperatures will drop to…

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by Casey Donahue