Caused by the type 1 herpes simplex virus, eye herpes (ocular herpes) is a common, recurrent viral infection affecting the eyes. This type of herpes virus can cause inflammation and scarring of the cornea that sometimes is referred to as a cold sore on the eye.
The Groove at Bristol expected to move: In Friday's opening NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice at Bristol Motor Speedway, there was no mistaking the fastest way around the .533-mile oval. Consistently, drivers ran their top speeds on the bottom of the track. That runs contrary to the past few races at Bristol.
Bristol, CT Profile. Bristol, CT, population 61,027, is located in Connecticut's Hartford county, about 9.5 miles from Waterbury and 15.0 miles from Hartford. Through the 90's Bristol's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bristol has grown by about 2%.