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Source: SUNY faculty union calls for aggressive virus testing | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: How do you bus kids to school in the middle of a pandemic? A look inside one district’s plans – syracuse.com

Source: Killington private party sparks Covid-19 outbreak: 14 cases and counting – VTDigger

It’s been 184 days since New York’s first confirmed COVID case. Yesterday, 66,241 tests were reported with 656 positive — a 0.99% infection rate. The total hospitalizations statewide dropped to 418, the lowest number since this crisis began, and there were 109 New Yorkers in ICUs — also the lowest number recorded. Sadly, we lost […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates, as well as answers to commonly asked questions from our followers. Q: Why does the number of active cases reported by CCHD fluctuate so much? A: Active cases reflect the number of individuals currently infected with COVID-19. This number can fluctuate as individuals move to the […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Busting myths about COVID-19 vaccines with a UVM infectious disease expert

Source: SUNY Oneonta to suspend in-person classes for 2 weeks after 105 coronavirus cases found – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo says update on reopening NY casinos coming this week – syracuse.com

Source: Champlain welcomes students to campus amidst COVID-19

Source: COVID spreads past nursing home staff | Sun Community News Fifth resident dies in viral outbreak

Source: Fifth Essex Center resident dies | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

In response to an uptick in COVID cases in Western New York, New York State has set up eight new free rapid testing sites. Four of the sites are in Buffalo and another is in Dunkirk, where there has been a cluster of cases at a manufacturing plant. Residents of Western New York (Allegany, Cattaraugus, […]

Source: Schools say permanent 20% cuts would be devastating | NCPR News

The North Country Chamber of Commerce recently received $30,000 in financial support from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to support the organization in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The North Country Chamber used the funding from Excellus BCBS to provide small business grants of up to $250 for reimbursement for expenses related to PPE, masks, sanitizer, […]

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. Q: If I travel to a state on the quarantine list, but it is removed from the quarantine list while I am there, do I have to quarantine upon my return to NYS? A: Yes, if a traveler was in a state at any time during […]

Source: Deadly delay: Coronavirus got into nursing home during 19-day wait for test results | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Peru Central School District announces an amendment to its policy for serving meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2020-2021 school year. It will allow for all children at all schools/sites to be served meals at no charge.

Source: New York Gov. Cuomo: Local districts will make call on return of high school sports – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County executive prepares for up to 250 layoffs – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo sets coronavirus case limit for NY colleges to pause in-person classes – syracuse.com

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. This pandemic has been (and continues to be) an extremely stressful time for many people. Fear and anxiety about the COVID-19 virus are common, but even more so are the fear and anxiety related to both the unknowns and uncertainty of our current situation and the […]

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Source: Coronavirus: SUNY Plattsburgh punishes 43 students after packed party – syracuse.com