As he promised last week, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has issued an executive order providing a limited workers' compensation COVID-19 presumption for essential workers.
“The executive order is an important step to ensure our essential workers, who went to work while others stayed safe and stayed home, are made whole,” Lamont said in a statement posted Friday.
The presumption applies only to those who contracted the disease between March 10 and May 20. Eligible workers include those who were deemed essential by the Department of Economic and Community Development, pu...
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