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As Connecticut residents begin to diagnose themselves more frequently, public health experts predict that the at-home tests may one day be incorporated into how the state monitors future outbreaks and transmission. But for now, most at-home or self-test positive results go undocumented.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, the history and future of Plum Island, New York, and its soon-to-be-decommissioned Animal Disease Center.

Hertz Nazaire gained international attention for vivid paintings dealing with sickle cell disease. Nazaire died last week.

Plum Island sits less than 7 miles off the coast of Connecticut in Long Island Sound. It is completely owned by the federal government and controlled by the Department of Homeland Security. Since 1954, it has been the site of the soon-to-be-decommissioned Plum Island Animal Disease Center.

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Yale University's Dr. Nicholas Christakis explores what it means to live in a time of pandemic. He looks at historical epidemics and current medical and…

Alexander Amado started working with Community Health Center Inc. nearly a year ago. He took a job at the health center’s Hartford COVID-19 testing sites…

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