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The City University of New York educates 271,000 students Source: CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

Source: COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

Source: Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau says border won’t reopen until US gains control of COVID-19

October 15, 2020. As we deal with COVID, it’s important that we plan intelligently for the future. One major area that requires extensive preparation is around potential vaccines. We all hope that a vaccine comes sooner rather than later — but when it does, distribution will be very complicated. Today I sent a letter with National […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Four additional lab-confirmed positive cases reported today, and four individuals moved to recovered category. Currently 12 active cases in Clinton County. These new cases have been connected to cases previously identified by SUNY Plattsburgh as students. A total of 6 SUNY students are included in Clinton County’s […]

Source: New COVID-19 cases approaching April peaks, McCoy says

Source: Montreal’s tourism industry broke records this summer, but not in a good way | Montreal Gazette

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce The state of Vermont has again imposed travel restrictions for New York’s Essex County. The restrictions were imposed as Essex County sees its number of new COVID-19 cases continue to rise. As of Tuesday, there were 11 active cases countywide, seven new ones since Friday. Four people in […]

October 14, 2020. The state continues to take action to address the micro-clusters where positivity rates are far higher than the statewide average. Enforcement by local governments of public health laws — including the new measures to contain these micro-clusters — has been uneven at best. So today we are sending a notification to local governments […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Hotel and Golden Corral owners accused of misusing COVID-19 funds

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. One additional lab-confirmed positive case reported today. Currently 12 active cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County.

A statement of the Peru Central School District   Over the past 2 years, the District has researched the proper implementation of an effective eSports program. Through conversations with providers like PlayVS and NASEF and Local Colleges/Universities like Plattsburgh State, Canton, and Paul Smith’s, Peru is looking to simulate the collegiate-type atmosphere that surrounds eSports […]

52 students, teachers staff told to quarantine after potential exposure Source: Dozens must quarantine after Averill Park student tests positive for COVID-19

Source: State lifts restrictions on indoor nursing home visits – VTDigger

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Ohio, Michigan and Virginia have been added to New York State’s COVID-19 travel advisory. No areas have been removed. The full, updated travel advisory list is below: Alaska Alabama Arkansas Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky […]

Source: St. Peter’s patient information may have been stolen

October 13, 2020. New York’s state COVID numbers remain steady overall, but we are continuing to closely monitor and respond to elevated positivity rates in what we are calling “Red Zone” focus areas — which include areas in Brooklyn, Queens, Rockland County and Orange County. The test positivity rate yesterday rate in the “Red Zone” […]

Source: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the Risks of Holiday Travel – The Atlantic

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Currently 11 active cases in Clinton County. We continue to receive many questions about where individuals can be tested for COVID. A drive-through state testing site is available at 213 Connecticut Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 7 days a week. For more information on this […]

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $50,000 or less.   This action streamlines the PPP forgiveness process to provide financial and administrative relief to America’s smallest businesses while also ensuring […]

Source: Health officials investigating 12 COVID-19 cases linked to Montpelier hockey leagues

Source: Some CNY school districts end maskless classrooms after coronavirus cases; others don’t – syracuse.com