The Peru Gazette

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 11/20 update, 19 additional individuals have tested positive and 73 individuals have recovered. COVID-19 is in our community! All residents are urged to: – Wear a face mask. – Keep a physical distance (6 feet) from others. – Wash your hands often. – Avoid crowds and gatherings. – Stay home when you’re sick. […]

Peru – The North Country Regional Blood Donor Center, UVM Health Network blood drive, Monday, November 23, 2020, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors and need and appreciate your donation. Please make every effort to donate. Peru’s three recent blood drives were very successful.  All […]

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Source: Northern NY airline industry update | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH  |  Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) has long been a popular travel hub for Canadian travelers.

Source: Coronavirus rate pushes Capital Region into 3 percent ‘yellow zone’ range

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Source: New York’s mass-vaccination plan has been in place for years

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

“Find Services” Web Application for Social Programs There is a new web application that will help struggling New Yorkers locate benefits to assist them during their time of need. Developed through a public-private partnership with Google.org, the user-friendly social services discovery application will help individuals who are either new to or unfamiliar with the state’s social programs network. The “Find Services” web application provides […]

Source: Albany County sets new coronavirus hospitalization record

Celebrating Holidays Safely Plattsburgh, November 20, 2020. Cases of COVID-19 have increased significantly in our community over the past few weeks, leaving local health officials concerned about the upcoming holidays. According to the Clinton County Health Department, Clinton County has seen an additional 155 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past two weeks. As of […]

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November 19, 2020. What I’ve seen from this virus after battling it for 260-plus straight days is that in some ways its course is predictable. So it is clear that as people travel for the Thanksgiving holiday—so will the virus. Travel is a real concern because New York State has one of the lowest infection […]

Source: Plattsburgh City School District to “pause” after Thanksgiving break | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Following suit of Northern Adirondack Central School District, Plattsburgh City School District will “pause” in-person learning for two weeks following

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

ALBANY, NY: The Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York (EFNENY) is excited to announce its expansion of programs and services into the Adirondack region of New York. Thanks to a dedicated fund at Adirondack Foundation that was established by a generous donor, EFNENY will provide programs and services to those affected by epilepsy, as well […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. 8 additional lab-confirmed positive cases have been reported and 11 individuals moved to recovered since our 11/18 report. For additional updates, watch our LIVE virtual media conference on our Facebook page (Clinton County Health Department) today (11/19) at 11:00 a.m.

A Multi Organization Effort to Stress the Importance of following State Safety Guidelines   Plattsburgh, NY – In response to the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases in the North Country Region the North Country Chamber of Commerce along with the Clinton County Health Department, Plattsburgh YMCA and the United Way of the Adirondack Region have […]

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