Lamont’s complete press conference, during which he also released the latest COVID-19 stats in Connecticut, is embedded above.

Here is how CT Mirror, a nonprofit statewide news organization, summarized the governor’s latest COVID-19 update:
Nearly 1.4 million Connecticut residents will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in the next two months under Phase 1B, but the weekly supply from the federal government is limited to 45,000 doses, prompting Gov. Ned. Lamont to plead Tuesday for patience.
“We’re doing everything we can to get the vaccines out in a way that promotes public health and your particular safety,” Lamont said in the first of his twice-a-week COVID briefings from the State Capitol.
Click this link for the complete CT Mirror story.
Here is the first paragraphs from CT News Junkie, another statewide news service:
The state of Connecticut has administered nearly 221,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, but demand still outpaces supply and there’s confusion over who is qualified to receive the vaccine.
There are reports of the elderly struggling to book vaccination appointments because they don’t have access to the internet. The state says it’s doing its best to help.
Click here to read the rest of the story from CT News Junkie.
Locally, Griffin Health was scheduled Wednesday to show off its new vaccination clinic to the press at 10 Progress Drive in Shelton.
“This purpose-built space, constructed in less than two weeks, enables Griffin to efficiently and comfortably serve the COVID-19 vaccination needs of people throughout the region in an easily accessible location,” according to a statement from Griffin Health.
Please click this link for COVID-19 vaccination information from Griffin Hospital.
“Vaccinations at the new center are available BY APPOINTMENT ONLY from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and on Saturdays and Sundays 6 a.m. to noon,” Griffin Health said in a statement to the media.