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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>FYI<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maryanne Melley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>860-212-5549<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>maryanne.melley@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>“Live the Life You Want; Blindness is Not What Holds You Back”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Sigman, Brian <Brian.Sigman@ct.gov> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 1, 2021 1:13 PM<br><b>To:</b> DORS-DL BESB <DORS-DLBESB@ct.gov><br><b>Subject:</b> FW: 55+ vaccination videos and ASL Vaccination now posted<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>From: Sullivan, Kathleen <<a href="mailto:Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov">Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov</a>> <br>Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021 12:32 PM<br><br>Subject: FW: 55+ vaccination videos and ASL Vaccination now posted<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>PLEASE SHARE WITH OUR PARTNERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>COVID Vaccination Videos for residents 55+, sponsored by the Aging and Disability Services State Unit on Aging, have been posted. They can be found linked to the <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/AgingandDisability/Content-Pages/Main/COVID-19%20Information"><span style='color:black'>ADS Covid Page</span></a> (the videos themselves are hosted on YouTube, direct video links below):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>Information for those over 55<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>(Please watch the videos below for more information)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><a href="https://youtu.be/L0GGRi0y184" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>Spanish 30 second YouTube video</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><a href="https://youtu.be/xlEjdeTqSWQ" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>Spanish 15 Second YouTube Video</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><a href="https://youtu.be/zLIgkTviEBg" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>English 30 Second YouTube Video</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><a href="https://youtu.be/i-zKKCAsEjQ" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>English 15 Second YouTube Video</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>Additionally, The COVID Vaccination Video for residents who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing has been posted In American Sign Language. It can be found linked to the <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/AgingandDisability/Content-Pages/Main/COVID-19%20Information"><span style='color:black'>ADS Covid Page</span></a> (the video itself is hosted on YouTube, direct video link below):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>Vaccination Information In American Sign Language<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><a href="https://youtu.be/v82pGmjcBM0" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext'>ASL Vaccination video on YouTube</span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>Please let me know if you have any questions or require further information. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Kathleen Sullivan<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Director of Planning, Communications and Operational Readiness l Aging and Disability Services<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Office of the Commissioner | 55 Farmington Avenue, Hartford CT 06105 | 860.424.5973 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>For information on COVID-19, please visit <a href="http://www.ct.gov/Coronavirus%20or%20call%202-1-1"><span style='color:black'>www.ct.gov/Coronavirus</span></a>. <span style='background:white'>Individuals who have general questions that are not answered on the website can also call 2-1-1 for assistance, or text “CTCOVID” to 898211. The hotline is available 24 hours a day and has multilingual assistance. Anyone who is out-of-state or requires a toll-free number can connect to Connecticut 2-1-1 toll free by dialing </span><a href="tel:1-800-203-1234"><span style='color:black'>1-800-203-1234</span></a><span style='background:white'>. This is intended to be used by individuals who are not experiencing symptoms but may have general questions related to COVID-19. 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