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Another COVID-19 testing site in Clinton County opens Wednesday, September 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. Located at 213 Connecticut Road, Plattsburgh, NY 12903 (on what is commonly referred to as the New Base), this new site has opened to accommodate our community’s ever-increasing testing demand. A cooperative effort between The University of Vermont Health […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Changes in cases since our 9/25 report include: 4 additional lab-confirmed positive cases and 1 lab-confirmed positive case moved to recovered. There are currently 7 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. Please remember that it is common for a person to work in one county and live […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case counts. No new additional positives added today. One lab-confirmed positive case moved to recovered and one probable case removed due to negative test results. Currently 4 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. With a beautiful fall weekend approaching, residents are reminded that the risk for COVID-19 remains […]

Source: County allocates over $13 Million in funding to repair runways | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Legislature passed a resolution to award Rifenburg Construction, Inc. of Troy to repave Runway

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case counts. Stay home if you are sick. If you believe you have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, contact your healthcare provider. Your healthcare provider can help determine if you should be tested for COVID-19, and when it is safe for you to return to […]

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has released the following report on county sales tax receipts for the period of January-August 2020 compared with the same period in 2019: CLINTON: Down 6.3%. $35.3 m. in 2020 compared with $37.6 m. in 2019. ESSEX: Down 4.7%. $18.7 m in 2020 compared with […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case counts. CCHD has received numerous calls from residents asking if they should be tested for COVID-19. Not everyone needs to be tested for COVID-19, including close contacts of confirmed positive cases (individuals placed on quarantine). To determine if you should be tested for COVID-19, contact your health […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case counts. Contact tracing associated with two recent lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County is ongoing. If you believe you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, contact your health care provider. For information on symptoms of COVID-19, visit https://bit.ly/3clPpdm. Residents are encouraged to continue taking preventive steps, […]

Here are today’s (9/21/20) Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. CCHD is reporting 2 new lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 today, for a total of 4 active cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County at this time. As many in our community are aware, one of these positive cases is a student within the Beekmantown School […]

Source: $17 million of FAA funding going to Plattsburgh and Saratoga airports | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Two local airports will soon receive a huge financial boost thanks to just announced Federal Aviation Administration funding.

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. Fall has arrived and in the North Country, that means apples, pumpkins, and hayrides. While most of your favorite fall activities can be done safely, it will be important for you and your family to be prepared. – Bring an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with you and […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. Puerto Rico has been added to New York’s travel advisory, six states have been removed. Visitors from California, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, and Ohio no longer need to quarantine when they arrive in New York. Those who are part-way through a quarantine should continue for the […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Many of us may be feeling anxious, angry, sad, or overwhelmed. Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like COVID-19. Find ways to reduce your stress to help yourself and the people you care about. – Learn the common signs of stress. – Make time to unwind and […]

Source: CCC set to finish Phase I of renovations | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Clinton Community College is ready to finish phase one of their long-awaited renovation project, both under budget and ahead of schedule despite COVID-19 setbacks. President Ray Di

Clinton County currently reports one active case of COVID-19. COVID-19 is still present in our community and surrounding areas. Please continue to act responsibly and keep up the good work. Avoid large gatherings, wear a face covering, keep a physical distance of 6 feet from others, and wash your hands frequently.

Clinton County currently has no active cases of COVID-19, but the risk to residents for COVID-19 infection is not gone. As communities, businesses, and schools reopen, the number of people moving around and interacting with others continues to increase. While there is no way to ensure zero risk of infection, it is important to understand […]

Source: Spirit Airlines halts local flights | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Re-opening of Schools in the North Country Plattsburgh, September 4, 2020. As the beginning of the new school year approaches, anxiety about the re-opening of schools is evident and expected. While active cases of COVID-19 have remained relatively low in Clinton County throughout the phased reopening, many residents have expressed concerns about potential outbreaks in […]

Plattsburgh, September 4, 2020. As the beginning of the new school year approaches, anxiety about the re-opening of schools is evident and expected. While active cases of COVID-19 have remained relatively low in Clinton County throughout the phased reopening, many residents have expressed concerns about potential outbreaks in schools when in-person education resumes. As of […]

Source: McMahon: Onondaga County layoffs will start this month as revenues continue to fall – syracuse.com

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. As the holiday weekend approaches, residents are encouraged to enjoy the beautiful weather safely and responsibly. Social gatherings remain limited to 50 people or less. Continue to avoid large gatherings, physically distance yourself at least 6 feet from others outside of your household, wear a face […]

The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2021-22 will increase from 14.6 percent to 16.2 percent of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 24.4 percent to 28.3 percent of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Please continue to act responsibly and keep up the good work. Avoid large gatherings, wear a face covering, keep physical distance of 6 feet from others, and wash your hands frequently.

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update