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Connecticut Lodging Association
Coronavirus Update 8/3/20
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CLA Human Trafficking Prevention Training- open to all lodging employees.
8/13/20 at 9:00 a.m. See below for further details or
REGISTER HERE
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Speaker Pelosi Joins AHLA Forum This Week
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Join AHLA President & CEO, Chip Rogers for an exclusive interview with Speaker Pelosi and Pat Pacious, CEO of Choice hotels. We’ll hear the ultimate insider's view on the very latest relief bill negotiations and how the President & CEO of one of our industry's most successful brands is navigating this crisis.
When: Wednesday, August 5th | 1PM EDT
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Coronavirus (COVID19) in Connecticut
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Overall Summary Total**; Change Since Yesterday
COVID-19 Cases
49,810; +140
COVID-19-Associated Deaths
4,432; +1
Patients Currently Hospitalized with COVID-19
69; +3
COVID-19 PCR Tests Reported
792,040; +15,265
**Includes confirmed plus probable cases
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As of Tuesday, July 28, there are 34 states, DC, and Puerto Rico that meet the criteria:
Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., Wisconsin
Guidance On The Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce CISA's Identifying Critical Infrastructure During COVID-19 guidance and accompanying list are intended to support state, local, and industry partners in identifying the critical infrastructure sectors and the essential workers. Updated 6/18/20
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For COVID 19 Information Connecticut Residents Can Call 2-1-1 or text CTCOVID to 898211
NEWS
Flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Connecticut traced to young partygoers
rep-am.com
CT Approaches 50,000 Coronavirus Cases, Updated Town Numbers
patch.com
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COVID-19 Precautions for Hotels
, a new course! COVID-19 Precautions for Hotels, created in consultation with the AHLA's Safe Stay Advisory Council, presents united industry guidelines endorsed by all major U.S. hotel brands to help hotel operators achieve their top priority – protecting guests and employees against the coronavirus.
REGISTER HERE
for the course.
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Webinars
*Please login using your member ID to view the webinars.
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DCF Human Trafficking Prevention Course for Lodging
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Join us Thursday, August 13 for CLA's first virtual training course on Human Trafficking Prevention from the CT Department of Children and Families. This course is open to all and any lodging employees. Please register each employee who will attend the course separately.
Please send any questions in advance to info@ctlodging.org, with subject line 8/13 HTP Question. Please submit any advance questions by noon, 8/11/20.
When: Thursday, August 13, 2020 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.
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How Government Loan Assistance Has Helped Prop Up Hotel Profitability
hotel-online.com
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Lodging Reopening Guidelines and Resources
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Guidelines:
PPP Application Deadline Extension - The federal government has extended the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) until August 8. Businesses that haven’t yet applied for a PPP loan can find a list of SBA-approved banks and credit unions that accept PPP applications at
sba.gov/paycheckprotection/find
CT Office of Tourism: New So Good to See You safety videos- These videos spotlight the many protocols businesses across the state have put in place to welcome visitors back safely. Each video includes interviews with a sampling of our restaurant, lodging and attraction leaders who showcase how well-prepared the entire Connecticut tourism industry is for the return of our residents and area visitors alike. To see all Tourism Safety videos
CLICK HERE. Download Lodging Safety Video
HERE.
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COVID19: What is the current situation?
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Total cases:
4,601,526; +58,947
Total deaths:
154,002; +1,132
NEWS
19,000 more Americans could die from Covid-19 in the next 20 days, CDC composite forecast shows
cnn.com
Birx Warns U.S. Coronavirus Epidemic Is In 'New Phase' As Cases And Deaths Climb
www.npr.org
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CDC Resources
COVID-19 Travel Recommendations
- The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19.
- CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential international travel. CDC recommends that travelers avoid travel to Brazil, China, Iran, Most European Countries, United Kingdom and Ireland
- U.S. Travel: Travel increases your chances of getting and spreading COVID-19. Do not travel if you are sick, or if you have been around someone with COVID-19 in the past 14 days. Do not travel with someone who is sick. Protect yourself and others during your trip.
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World Health Organization Situation Report
who.int
17 660 523; cases; +262 929
680 894;
deaths; +5 851
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The Connecticut Lodging Association is a trade association representing and promoting the lodging industry in Connecticut. Want to know about CLA benefits and membership? Visit us at
ctlodging.org/membership
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