Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center Open Once a Week Due to Budget Cuts, Stamford COVID Update

Today — July 16 — Stamford has 3,285 confirmed cases and 72 probable cases. Earlier this week — July 13 — Stamford had 3,272 confirmed cases and 72 probable cases.

Residents can read daily updates on new cases in Stamford by visiting the State of Connecticut’s dedicated website for COVID-19 updates located here: https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/COVID-19-Data-Tracker.

All information about Reopening Guidelines can be found on our website at www.stamfordct.gov/reopenstamford.

Stamford testing sites:

• Stamford Hospital on Bennett Medical Center Campus. Operated by Stamford Health. Open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Schedule an appointment by calling 203.276.4111.
• Murphy Medical Associates. 30 Buxton Farms Road. Open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 203.658.6051 or go online to schedule an appointment.
• DOCS Urgent Care. 2001 West Main Street. Open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Open Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Schedule an appointment online or call 203.298.4600.
• AFC Urgent Care. 3000 Summer Street. Open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Open Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Schedule an appointment online or call 203.969.2000.
• Optimus Health Care. 805 Atlantic Street. Open Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Schedule an appointment, call 203.327.5111.
• Community Health Center. 22 Fifth Street. Open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Schedule an appointment, call 203.323.8160.
• CVS Health. 1928 W Main Street and 229 Hope Street. Drive-thru testing. Schedule an appointment online.
• More information on testing in Stamford available here.

Travel Advisory

• Four new states have been added to Connecticut, New York, New Jersey travel advisory: Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
• Delaware was removed from the travel advisory.
• For a full list of states click here.

Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center

• Due to cuts in this year’s City budget, the Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center will only be open once a week, Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. until further notice.

Events & Meetings

• Stamford Recreation is hosting a drive-in movie night on August 22^nd at the Star Recreation Center, 1170 Shippan Avenue. This event will show “Onward” at 8:30 p.m. Residents can attend for $35 per vehicle. Register here.
• Municipal meetings:
• Stamford’s Board of Representatives next regularly scheduled meeting will be on Monday, August 3 at 8 p.m.
• Zoom meeting link here: https://zoom.us/j/98025277032.
• Link to agenda: http://boardofreps.org/Data/Sites/43/userfiles/agendas/2020/200706.pdf.
• Stamford’s Board of Finance next regularly scheduled meeting will be on Thursday, August 13 at 7 p.m.
• Stamford’s Board of Education next regularly scheduled meeting will be on Tuesday, July 28 at 7 p.m.
• Link to Zoom meeting: https://zoom.us/j/93717209065.
• Link to agenda: https://www.stamfordpublicschools.org/district/board-education/agenda/regular-board-meeting-amended-agenda-4.