Here’s what you can expect from the CT Mirror team over the next two months.

Elizabeth Hamilton
Elizabeth Hamilton joined CT Mirror as Executive Editor in 2018. She is a 20-year veteran of Connecticut newsrooms, including more than a decade at The Hartford Courant where she was Reporter of the Year in 2000 and where she won the newspaper’s prestigious Theodore Driscoll Investigative Award for a series of stories about deaths in group homes for the developmentally disabled. Elizabeth has a degree in history from the University of Connecticut and an MFA from Southern Connecticut State University, where she also teaches writing as an adjunct professor.
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Governor issues order to further limit large gatherings as number of positive cases grows to 20
As the number of COVID-19 cases grew to 20 Saturday, Gov. Ned Lamont took additional steps to limit the spread of the virus.
Wilton resident is state’s first confirmed coronavirus patient
A Wilton resident who travelled recently to California is the first Connecticut resident to be diagnosed with coronavirus.
Welcome to The Connecticut Mirror’s new website
Overall, we think the more contemporary design better reflects the quality of the watchdog journalism you have come to expect from The Connecticut Mirror.
After Iraq: Dee Jordan deeply connected to the veterans she helps
The story of Dee Jordan, a veteran and intake worker at VA Connecticut’s Errera Community Care Center, is The Mirror’s first story this year to address veterans’ issues in Connecticut. Errera, based in West Haven, serves veterans of all wars who struggle with mental illness, substance abuse or homelessness.