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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

Potential COVID-19 Exposure in Mooers Forks

From the Clinton County Health Department  Mooers Forks, November 4, 2021. Residents who attended a funeral service and subsequent reception at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mooers Forks on Monday, November 1, 2021, may have been exposed to COVID-19. The Clinton County Health Department recommends that residents self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 over the 14-day […]

One additional COVID-19 death and thirty-five additional positives reported

Since our 11/3 update, 35 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-four. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

Democrats run strong in Cl.Co. Legislature races | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Democrats run strong in Cl.Co. Legislature races | News | pressrepublican.com

57 additional COVID-19 positives and one additional death over the past two days

Since our 11/1 update, 57 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-three. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

72 additional COVID-19 positives over the three-day weekend

Since our 10/29 update, 72 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Wednesday, November 3, 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 […]

33 additional COVID-19 positives, As of 10/26 ninety hospitalized in North Country Region with fourteen in ICU

Since our 10/27 update, 33 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 […]

It ain’t over folks – 30 additional COVID-19 positives

Since our 10/26 update, 30 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 […]

 Clinton County Health Dept. to Offer COVID-19 Booster Shots for Pfizer and Moderna 

  Plattsburgh, October 26, 2021. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their recommendations regarding COVID-19 booster shots. The CDC now recommends that certain, eligible, people receive a COVID-19 booster shot, including those who received Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccines. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will begin offering […]

22 additional COVID-19 positives, no deaths

Since our 10/25 update, 22 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 + 1 related death over past three days

Since our 10/22 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-two. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

Clinton County health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at gathering

“Anyone present at the American Legion Post 1619 in West Plattsburgh on Oct. 16 between 4 p.m. and midnight may have been exposed, according to health officials. Information surrounding the possible exposure was announced in a press release Friday afternoon.” Source: Clinton County health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at gathering

27 additional COVID-19 positives reported in Clinton County today

Since our 10/21 update, 27 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, October 25, 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 […]

36 additional COVID-19 positives reported today

Since our 10/20 update, 36 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 […]

Twenty additional COVID-19 positives and one death bringing total deaths to forty-one

Since our 10/19 update, 20 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-one. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

Seventeen additional positives and one more death bringing Clinton County’s COVID-19 related deaths to forty

Since our 10/18 update, 17 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. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

+75 Covid positives over 3-day weekend, number in isolation declining

Since our 10/15 update, 75 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 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. […]

+ 29 additional Covid positives – next report Monday

Since our 10/14 update, 29 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, October 18, 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 […]

23 additional Covid positives reported today

Since our 10/13 update, 23 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. – […]

22 additional positive Covid cases reported today

Since our 10/12 update, 22 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. – […]

Two deaths +123 additional Covid positives over 4-day weekend

Since our 10/8 update, 123 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 thirty-nine. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of […]

Clinton County Public Transit holds contest for new logo | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CCPT holds contest for new logo | Local News | pressrepublican.com

+51 Additional Covid positives, plus potential Covid exposure at Oct. 1 reception at Gigi’s in Keeseville

Since our 10/7 update, 51 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Potential COVID-19 Exposure: Residents who attended a reception at Gigi’s in Keeseville, NY on Friday, October 1, 2021 may have been exposed to COVID-19. The Clinton County Health Department recommends that residents self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 over the 14-day period from […]