Coronavirus Update-Summer Camp, Recreational Facilities, Transfer Station, Virtual Town Hall & Case Data

May 30th-The following are reminders:

  • Parks and Recreation will be holding summer camp, scheduled to begin on June 22nd.  Plans are being reviewed by Wilton Health’s Director and include an onsite janitor performing regular cleaning and an onsite nurse with sick rooms. We understand the importance  of childcare for working parents and the need for socialization.  We are committed to providing the safest environment possible for interested Wilton families.  Look for details soon.
  • Recreational facilities continue to be available only through reservation. When we lessen or remove restrictions, we will do so in a manner that is respectful of both those who are or are not comfortable with fewer restrictions. 
  • Transfer Station hours remain as Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the 2nd and 4thSaturday of the month from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  All vehicles using the Transfer Station must have a permit.  Fee tickets are required, as per the fee schedule.  Permits and tickets are available from the Town Clerk’s Office by email, phone or drop box service.  
  • Please review the Virtual Town Hall page for services available from home.  
  • Please remember that the Town’s website has a search function on the top right of each webpage. 

With a renewed interest in suburban living, please share Wilton’s video and 40 Things We Love About Wilton

CT DPH reported 93 new cases in Fairfield County. Cases now total 15,502. Wilton remains at 201 cases. Fairfield County hospitalizations decreased by 12 to 176. Deaths in Fairfield County rose by 10 to 1,267. 

Statewide, CT DPH reported 260 new cases for a total of 42,022 laboratory-confirmed cases, as of 8:30 p.m. yesterday. 230 cases have not yet been assigned to a municipality.  5,542 new tests were performed for a pandemic-to-date total of 246,935 in Connecticut.  Statewide deaths rose by 44 to 3,912.  Statewide hospitalizations decreased by 44 patients to 533.

Out of respect for each other, as Americans that care for each other, we need to be wearing masks in public when we cannot social distance.”  Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force.

As always, if you have any questions, please email the appropriate town department or me at lynne.vanderslice@wiltonct.org.

Thank you,

Lynne Vanderslice

First Selectwoman