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Health care workers, already under strain, seeing record COVID infections

By The CT Mirror
| January 14, 2022

Hartford HealthCare reported 1,500 workers out with COVID on Wednesday, down from 1,600 last week. As of Jan. 11, over 500 hospital staff were out at Nuvance Health, a network including Danbury Hospital in western Connecticut, though the number had decreased in recent days.

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