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Gov. to provide update on state employee vaccination mandate

<i>WFSB</i><br/>The governor plans to provide an update on Connecticut's state employee vaccination mandate. — WFSB

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Published September 29, 2021 6:28 AM

By Rob Polansky

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HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The governor plans to provide an update on Connecticut’s state employee vaccination mandate.

Lamont announced a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees last month.

He said that all state employees would be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or get COVID tested on a weekly basis.

Medical or religious exemptions were available.

The mandate went into effect on Monday.

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