The Peru Gazette

Source: Quarantine is expected to change the face of Vermont skiing this season – VTDigger

Source: Vermont National Guard rebuilds surge site at the Expo

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 […]

Source: As U.S. Reaches 250,000 Deaths From COVID-19, A Long Winter Is Coming : Coronavirus Updates : NPR

Source: Plattsburgh cleaning business sees increased demand amid rise in COVID-19 cases

Extracted from Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Nov. 17th COVID-19 Update New Yorkers can now take free online courses through Coursera. In partnership with Coursera, we launched a free online platform for New Yorkers to learn new job skills, earn certificates and advance their careers. At a time when unemployment has risen due to the pandemic, we hope […]

November 18, 2020. After Canadian Thanksgiving, on October 12, Canada saw a major spike in COVID cases. It is our deep concern that the same thing will happen here. For that reason, I have continued to raise the alarm about the risk of COVID spreading in smaller indoor settings — so-called “living room spread” — […]

Source: First Read Tonight

COVID-19 November 18 Updates NYSPHSAA Winter Sports Updates The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has announced the start date for high-risk winter sports (basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling) will be moved to Jan. 4, 2021. Until authorization is granted by state officials, NYSPHSAA member schools are not permitted to […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

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. – Get your flu shot. Since our 11/17 update, 9 additional individuals have tested positive […]

The Syracuse Post Standard is reporting the Tops Friendly Markets in limiting purchases of the following items: Tops said it would limit the following items to one purchase per customer (list as of Monday, 11/16): Toilet paper multipacks Paper towel multipacks Household cleaners Disinfectant sprays Disinfectant wipes Tops is limiting the following to two per […]

Source: Vermont COVID-19 cases expected to increase by 50% over next six weeks

Source: Burlington High School to lease former Macy’s building – VTDigger

Source: How Canadian snowbirds are flocking South despite a border closure

November 17, 2020. There’s so much about COVID that we still don’t know. But it is clear that COVID can have devastating long-term effects for some people. Known as “long-haulers,” these individuals struggle with symptoms that last for months after catching COVID. One of the most concerning symptoms is chronic fatigue, which can make it […]

Source: Gov. Scott shares message for those violating health guidelines: ‘Don’t call it patriotism’

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here are today’s case updates. 10 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported since our 11/16 update. Due to recent case increases, our workload has increased significantly and our focus remains on preventing further spread of COVID-19 in our community. As such, we are not able to provide a further breakdown of local cases at […]