The CDC recently listed six new potential symptoms of COVID-19 infection. Now, in addition to fever, coughing, and shortness of breath, you should monitor yourself for chills, shaking, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, and loss of taste/smell. If you feel sick with any of these symptoms, call your doctor as soon as possible for advice. […]
CONTINUE READINGNo matter who you hear it from, do NOT drink, inject, or put into your body ANY type of disinfectant or cleaning product. It will NOT treat Coronavirus, or any other infection, and it will harm or kill you.UV light exposure will not treat Coronavirus, either, and too much can cause harm. If you think […]
CONTINUE READINGAs of April 20, 2020, at 8pm, Connecticut residents will be required to wear face masks or coverings in public situations where social contact is unavoidable. Face coverings include masks, surgical or handmade; and items like scarves and bandannas. The covering must cover both your nose and mouth completely,. Be sure that you wash your […]
CONTINUE READINGAlthough we have been closed at our physical location for about a month now, we are still taking calls and answering lots of questions. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers. Q: I think I have COVID-19. What do I do? A: First, you should immediately self-isolate, if you are not already doing so […]
CONTINUE READINGBeing an essential worker is tough even without the fear a pandemic brings. Everyone is posting “Stay Safe Stay Home” and “quarantine” messaging, which is great, except that you cannot stay home. You have a service to provide and a family to feed. On social media, we are seeing lots of posts thanking essential workers […]
CONTINUE READINGDid you see Miguel’s video last week? Today, Miguel will be hosting a live discussion from 6:30-7pm about masks and gloves. Watch! Viste el video de Miguel la semana pasada? Hoy, Miguel va a discutir en vivo a 6:30-7pm sobre mascaras faciales y guantes. Mira!
CONTINUE READINGKim Adamski, our HIV Prevention Specialist, is back with a new video on proper use of masks and gloves to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Watch the video below, then tune into the live discussion on Facebook Live tomorrow, 4/9/20, at 6:30-7pm!
CONTINUE READINGAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life, the Connecticut LGBTQ+ Nonprofit sector would like to know how we can help you! The New Haven Pride Center, Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective, True Colors, and OutCT have created this survey to make sure we are doing our best to serve the community. Please […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective’s 2020 scholarship application is up, funding the 2020-2021 school year. Are you entering college or currently in college? Do you identify as LGBTQ+ or come from a LGBTQ+ household? Are you a Connecticut resident? Then give it a shot – try for our scholarship! Take advantage of this […]
CONTINUE READINGEsta noche en Facebook Live a 6:30-7pm, Miguel Gonzalez, de nuestro equipo de prevencion, va a responder a tus preguntas y comentarios, y educar del sexo seguro y Coronavirus. La discusion sera como la el jueves pasado pero en espanol. Mirala y trae tus preguntas. Tonight on Facebook Live at 6:30-7pm, our prevention team member […]
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