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Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Four additional lab-confirmed positive cases since our 10/20 report. There are currently 39 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County—22 cases associated with SUNY Plattsburgh, 11 cases associated with Clinton Correctional Facility, and 6 other community members.

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October 20, 2020. One of the lessons we learned in New York is that we need to look ahead to stay ahead of this virus. To tackle additional COVID-19 hot spots that we expect to come with the fall and winter weather, New York will employ our micro-cluster strategy to take fast and targeted action. […]

Source: COVID cluster now confirmed at Clinton Correctional Facility | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | Widespread testing is now underway at Clinton Correctional Facility after a number of inmates and staff tested positive for COVID-19.

“The recent increase in COVID-19 cases in northern correctional facilities is alarming given that there remains no guidance from the state,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) “In our nursing homes and long term care facilities, the Department of Health (DOH) issued guidance indicating that one positive case by a staff member or resident, dictates […]

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Source: City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by CMW Strategies

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Clinton County COVID-19 Case Update Plattsburgh, October 20, 2020. As of Tuesday morning, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reporting 35 active cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County. According to health officials, of those 35 cases, 18 are associated with a SUNY Plattsburgh cluster, 11 are associated with Clinton Correctional Facility, and 6 are […]

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October 19, 2020. We all hope that there will be a COVID vaccine that can be approved and administered in the near future. To ensure a safe and effective distribution of a vaccine once it is ready, the State has announced a draft Vaccine Administration Program, which will serve as an initial framework for the […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Changes in cases since our 10/16 report include: 8 additional lab-confirmed positive cases and 3 individuals moved to recovered category. There are currently 17 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. Two of the newly reported cases are associated with a SUNY cluster, and previously reported by SUNY […]

In the face of a further thirty-day extension of existing border crossing restrictions by the Canadian and U.S. governments to November 21, the North Country Chamber of Commerce is renewing its call for a plan for eventual transition to normal movement, including serious consideration of long-proposed interim adjustments. The further extension to November 21 was […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by Connelly & McLaughlin & Woloz

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Source: Five more Covid cases connected to Lee House | Sun Community News PORT HENRY | Covid-19 testing at the Lee House apartments in Port Henry Thursday revealed an additional five cases of the illness in addition to the four that had been detected earlier, Esse

Source: Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 17 that North Country movie theaters can reopen with restrictions later this month.