Connecticut governor says ‘fully vaccinated’ means getting booster shot

Anyone who got a COVID-19 vaccine more than six months ago should not consider themselves fully vaccinated, Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday as he urged Connecticut residents to get a booster shot.

Lamont spoke along with the state’s health commissioner and other health officials in Vernon, where he said he would not wait for official word from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before telling all adults to get a booster vaccine and urging providers to make them available. “CDC speaks Latin,” Lamont said. “I can’t figure out who is eligible, who’s not eligible.”… (Excerpts from the Washington Times)