Lamont said that this week he has begun to hear requests for a verification system from Connecticut employers.
By Hugh McQuaid,CTNewsJunkie.com
Despite avoiding the term “vaccine passport,” Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration is exploring ways for Connecticut residents to provide digital proof of their COVID-19 vaccine status to businesses or employers.
During a press conference Tuesday, Lamont said he had yet to reach a decision on implementing a state method to prove residents had been vaccinated, but his office was coordinating with nearby states in an effort to adopt a regional approach.
“They all have different ways they want to authenticate to show that you’ve been vaccinated or not. Let’s do this so one system is a platform that works for everybody,” Lamont told reporters in Manchester.
“I’d like to see something done by the end of this month but I want to make sure what we do, we do it right,” he added later. “You know me, if I can do it on a regional basis, I…
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