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Health Department reports two additional COVID-19 deaths and 51 additional positive cases

As of 12/5, 127 individuals hospitalized (22 ICU) in the North Country Region. Since our 12/6 update, 51 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of two additional COVID-19 related deaths of Clinton County residents. These deaths bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to fifty-two. […]

147 additional COVID-19 positives reported over weekend

Since our 12/3 update, 147 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. Visit www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine to schedule a first, second, third, or booster. […]

50 additional COVID-19 positives reported, As of 12/1, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 8.4%.

Since our 12/2 update, 50 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, December 6, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics […]

64 additional COVID-19 positives reported

Since our 12/1 update, 64 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. To register call 518-565-4848. To schedule a Pfizer or Moderna […]

Health Dept. Nov. COVID-19 Recap. 24% K-12 students, faculty & staff, 67% not vaccinated

One additional COVID-19 death brings Clinton County’s death total to 50

Since our 11/30 update, 41 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to fifty. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

Clinton County reports 1 additional COVID-19 related death and 49 additonal positives

Since our 11/29 update, 49 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to forty-nine. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

 CCHD to Work with Local Schools on COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Students 5-11 

Plattsburgh, November 30, 2021. Over the next few months, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will travel to area schools to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics to area students ages 5-11.  “We have been working with our local districts since we learned of the approval for this age group,” stated John Kanoza, Director of Public Health […]

Health depts. report 5 COVID deaths, hundreds of cases | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Health depts. report 5 COVID deaths, hundreds of cases | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

97 additional COVID-19 positives reported over weekend

Since our 11/26 update, 97 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. To register call 518-565-4848. To schedule a Pfizer or Moderna […]

CCHD: 33 additional COVID-19 positives and 1 additional death

Since our 11/22 update, 33 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to forty-six. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

91 additional COVID-19 positives over weekend

Since our 11/19 update, 91 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. To […]

35 additional COVID-19 positives

Since our 11/18 update, 35 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, November 22, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics […]

COVID news is not getting any better – 49 additional local positives

Since our 11/17 update, 49 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. To […]

77 additional COVID-19 positives reported over weekend

Since our 11/12 update, 72 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. To […]

Cl. Co. Legislature supports renaming bridges for fallen trooper | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Cl. Co. Legislature supports renaming bridges for fallen trooper | Local News | pressrepublican.com

77 additional positives of the TWO-DAY period

Since our 11/10 update, 77 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to forty-five. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Monday, November 15, […]

Casella, Clinton Co. talk future of waste convenience stations | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Casella, Clinton Co. talk future of waste convenience stations | News | pressrepublican.com

Onondaga County will recount early votes after discovering human error – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County will recount early votes after discovering human error – syracuse.com

October 2021 Clinton County Health Dept. COVID-19 Recap

37 additional COVID-19 positives reported

Since our 11/9 update, 37 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Friday, November 12, 2021. COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11-year-olds are here! How do you get one? – Many local pharmacies are offering appointments THIS WEEK! – Pediatric providers are awaiting supplies, check with your […]

33 additional COVID-19 positives reported

Since our 11/8 update, 33 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11 year olds are here! How do you get one? – Many local pharmacies are offering appointments THIS WEEK! – Pediatric providers are awaiting supplies, check with your pediatric office to learn more about their plan for the rollout. […]

Absentee vote count rescheduled

The Clinton County Board of Elections notified local officials that counting absentee ballots has been delayed until Tuesday, November 16th at 9 a.m. Only two votes separate Peru’s Town Justice candidates.

105 additional COVID-19 positives over three-day period and vaccines for 5-11 year-olds are here

Since our 11/5 update, 105 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11 year olds are here! How do you get one? – Many local pharmacies are offering appointments THIS WEEK! – Pediatric providers are awaiting supplies, check with your pediatric office to learn more about their plan for the rollout. […]

Clinton County officials issue warning after 5 get COVID-19 at a funeral | NCPR News

“As of Thursday afternoon, 5 people who attended the events had tested positive for the virus.” Source: Clinton County officials issue warning after 5 get COVID-19 at a funeral | NCPR News