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CT Covid-19 Knowledge Base

• Are hotels and private residential rentals allowed to operate during this emergency?

  6/21/2020

  As of June 17, hotels and lodging facilities are allowed to reopen, as long as they adhere to strict safety guidelines

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• Can I attend religious gatherings or visit houses of worship?

  6/11/2020

  Certain provisions have been made to allow for religious gatherings while keeping safety as a priority

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• Are graduations allowed? What are the rules for attending graduation ceremonies?

  6/11/2020

  Graduation ceremonies will be allowed but with specific guidelines in place

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• Multi jobs and unemployment

  6/8/2020

  I have both a full time and part time job. Will I still be able to collect unemployment if I lose the full-time job but not the part-time one?

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• Which workers are excluded from the Coronavirus Emergency Relief package?

  6/8/2020

  Workers at companies with more than 500 people — 48 percent of American workers — are excluded.

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• How do I file for unemployment?

  6/8/2020

  The CT Department of Labor has all the latest updates on the CARES Act and unemployment insurance

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• I heard about the new Coronavirus Emergency Relief package. What type of paid leave does the law offer me?

  6/8/2020

  The Department of Labor has the latest updates on the CARES Act and unemployment insurance

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• If I need to close the doors of my business for 14 days because an employee is sick and other employees need to be isolated, how do my employees file for unemployment benefits?

  6/8/2020

  The Department of Labor has all the latest updates on the CARES Act and unemployment insurance

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• I am planning to hold / attend a large event in the next few weeks. Am I still allowed to do this?

  6/8/2020

  To protect yourself and others from transmission of COVID-19, you should make every attempt to cancel or avoid any gathering, and stay at least 6 feet away from anyone, whether in a large group or not.

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• What businesses are closed during the State’s coronavirus response? When will they reopen?

  6/8/2020

  Governor Lamont extended the deadline for all closure, distancing, and safety measures for many businesses. Here are specific reopening rules for certain business types, including barbers, nail salons, restaurants, bars, malls, parks, campgrounds, zoos, bowling alleys, golf courses, dentists, tattoo parlors, and farm stands.

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