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Clinton County July 22nd Covid Report: Positives +1

Since our 7/19 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Monday, July 26. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According […]

 Health Department to Take on COVID-19 Testing & Vaccination 

Plattsburgh, July 21, 2021. As New York State reduces its large-scale COVID-19 testing and vaccination operations in the North Country, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) and University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) will work together to continue those services for Clinton County residents.  “The large-scale COVID-19 testing and vaccination operations offered […]

Clinton County July 19th Covid Report (Four Days Since Last Report): Additional Positives +10 Including Two Fully Vaccinated Individuals

Since our 7/15 update, 10 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Several of these cases are connected to each other. Two of the 10 new cases were fully vaccinated. CCHD has not been informed of any variant testing on these cases. CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00 am to […]

Clinton County Health Department Awarded Renewal of Healthy Schools and Communities Grant to Prevent Obesity

Clinton County, NY, July 16, 2021. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Division of Nutrition have awarded the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) another five-year grant to prevent obesity in New York State. The Creating Healthy Schools and Communities (CHSC) grant will implement strategies in Clinton County […]

Clinton County July 15 Covid Report: Additional Positives +0

Since our 7/12 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Monday, July 19. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According […]

Essex Co. appoints Thwaits as Emergency Services director | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Essex Co. appoints Thwaits as Emergency Services director | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Max Thwaits III has been the acting Emergency Services director since March.

Clinton County July 6th Covid 4-Day Report: Positive Additions +2

Since our 7/2 update, 2 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Thursday, July 8. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 93,255 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton […]

Clinton County July 1 Covid Report: Additional Positives +1

Since our 6/28 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Tuesday, July 6. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 93,255 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton […]

Clinton County June 28th Post Weekend Covid Report: Positives +1, Deaths +1

Since our 6/25 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has 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 thirty-four. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Thursday, July 1. […]

Clinton County June 23rd Covid Report: Additional Positives +0

Since our 6/22 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 92,163 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/20. As of 6/20, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Health Department Permit Required When Seeing Food to the Public

“Anyone that is serving food to the public must have a permit issued by the Health Department,” stated Karen Noonan, Senior Public Health Sanitarian at CCHD. “This includes events connected to fundraisers and events where the food is served at no cost.”   Plattsburgh, June 22, 2021. With summer barbeques, fundraisers, and events arriving in […]

Clinton County June 22nd Covid Report: Additional Positives +0

Since our 6/21 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 92,163 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/20. As of 6/20, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Walk-ins welcome at Clinton County DMV

Source: Walk-ins welcome at Clinton County DMV

Clinton County June 21st Post Weekend Covid Report: New Positives +0

Since our 6/18 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 90,580 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/13. As of 6/13, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Clinton County Board of Elections Website Post

No Primary will be held in Clinton County on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.

Proper Tick Removal – YouTube

Clinton County June 18th Covid Report: Additional Positives +1

Since our 6/17 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 90,580 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/13. As of 6/13, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Clinton County June 17th Covid Report: Additional Positive Cases +0

Since our 6/16 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 90,580 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/13. As of 6/13, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Clinton County to detail gypsy moth infestation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Clinton County to detail gypsy moth infestation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With homeowners hit hard by recent infestations of gypsy moths, the Clinton County Soil and Water Conservation District will soon host a free webinar to help guide residents

Clinton County June 15th Covid Report: Positives +1

Since our 6/14 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 90,580 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/13. As of 6/13, 60% of all Clinton County […]

Very Good Post Weekend News: Positive Covid Cases +0

Since our 6/11 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 88,852 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton County as of 6/6. As of 6/6, 59% of all Clinton County […]

Clinton County June 10th COVID Report: Positive Cases +0

Since our 6/9 update, 0 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh. To register for a clinic, visit http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ or call 518-565-4848. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to […]

Gypsy Moth damage from the air…Beekmantown/West Chazy

Posted June 8, 2021, by the Clinton Soil and Water Conservation District 

Clinton County June 9th COVID Report: Positives +1

Since our 6/8 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh. To register for a clinic, visit http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ or call 518-565-4848. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to […]

The Clinton County Breastfeeding Coalition is Normalizing Breastfeeding

June 8, 2021. A group of lactation professionals and advocates are taking to social media to promote and advance breastfeeding in Clinton County. The Clinton County Breastfeeding Coalition, comprised of over 10 community organizations and local moms, developed a campaign highlighting the ‘realness’ of breastfeeding and the fact that it may not always be easy, […]