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Source: North Country dairy farmers deal with lower milk prices | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: The Front Porch Project | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Chamber Launches Feed our Frontline Initiative  Plattsburgh, NY – 4/6/20 – Hospital staff is working around the clock and risking their own health to care for our North Country residents. Restaurants are struggling to stay open, and people want to know how they can help others get through this challenging time. Because of this, the […]

Source: Trump administration nixes NTSB’s call for seatbelt requirement after Schoharie crash

Source: Hudson Headwaters to Furlough Workers | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: COVID-19 impacting the 2020 maple sugaring season | Opinion | pressrepublican.com

Source: The Coronavirus Small Business Loan Program: What You Need To Know | NCPR News

Source: Coronavirus: Vermont Teddy Bear makes masks for medical workers

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has sent a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) asking that farms and agribusinesses be considered eligible for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans. The CARES Act, passed by the House last week, creates an emergency economic injury grant program. This provision expands the eligibility criteria in the underlying […]

Source: Helping Hands | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Grass roots effort in Lake Placid uses 3D printers to make doctors and nurses safer | NCPR News

North Country Chamber of Commerce and Stafford Owens Law Firm Host Webinar a April 2 Plattsburgh, NY – 4/1/2020 – Recently, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. At over $2 trillion dollars, this is by far the largest aid package in response to COVID-19, and includes several provisions […]

Source: Vermont Food Pros Share Their Pandemic Pantry Essentials | Food + Drink Features | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: North Country at Work: Grocers respond, adapt, and pivot in the face of COVID-19 | NCPR News

Source: Walmart to begin temperature checks for employees in US stores | Local 22/44 News

Source: YOUR DAILY CHAMBER DOSE

Chamber introduces now hiring page to northcountrychamber.com!  Plattsburgh, NY – 3/31/20 – There is no question that this time of challenge has negatively impacted employment in the North Country and resulted in many layoffs for the unforeseeable future. However, there are several sectors that have had a surge in business because of this situation and […]

Source: Troy’s edible take on toilet paper

Source: Burlington announces $110,000 fund for small business hurt during COVID-19 – VTDigger

Source: How to Get Health Insurance if Worried About Coronavirus or Unemployment – The New York Times

Source: New York contractors try to interpret rules of nonessential construction halt – Albany Business Review

Source: New York state order halting nonessential construction because of coronavirus also halts residential construction – Albany Business Review

Source: New York state allows auto dealers to sell or lease cars online during coronavirus shutdown – Albany Business Review

Source: Gas prices expected to drop in coming weeks