The Peru Gazette

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is a cosponsor of the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, legislation that proposes a series of tax credits aimed at bolstering local newspapers and media in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Local newspapers were facing challenges before the COVID-19 pandemic, and now their challenges […]

Source: LIVE: Gov. Cuomo joins New York health officials for latest COVID-19 briefing

Source: Schools evaluate bus systems | Sun Community News CLINTON COUNTY | As schools independently release their reopening plans for the fall, transportation to and from institutions has revealed itself as a top concern for districts and families.

The surge in COVID cases in states across the country has exposed a weakness in our nation’s testing infrastructure. National laboratories have backlogs of tests that have unfortunately led to long turnaround times for results, reducing states’ ability to monitor and track cases. In an op-ed in the New York Times, I lay out how our […]

Source: 9 dead after coronavirus outbreak at Liverpool memory care facility – syracuse.com

Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, is pleased to once again partner with JDRF (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) as they embark on their 50th year to find a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D). Now more than ever the onset of T1D […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Saratoga County reports ‘troubling increase’ in coronavirus cases among young adults

COVID-19 July 30 Updates Unemployment Updates Under current federal law and US DOL guidelines, this is the last benefit week for the extra $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, or FPUC, payments in New York through the federal CARES Act. This may change if Congress takes action to extend Americans’ unemployment benefits. The Department of Labor will […]

Source: Dan Berggren’s live performance reflects on Adirondack life. – Mountain Lake PBS

* New York’s budget crisis means funding consequences for schools, local governments and hospitals, and now that list is growing. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that the state will postpone a $3 billion environmental bond act that was set to appear on the ballot this November for at least one year. If passed, the Restore […]

Source: New York spent millions on medical equipment that was never used

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case counts. CCHD: As many of us are using hand sanitizer more frequently, we want to make you aware of a recent FDA warning on hand sanitizer. The FDA is warning consumers and health care providers that the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that […]

Source: GDP Drops At 32.9% Rate, The Worst U.S. Contraction Ever : Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR

Source: Catholic, private schools in Central NY expect to bring all students back into classrooms every day – syracuse.com

Source: Prison visits to resume | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Remaining furloughed Plattsburgh city employees will head back to work this week

Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. We’ve received many questions and concerns about the Bass-Masters Elite fishing tournament. Please know: – Prior to entering NYS, the Bass-Masters Elite was required to submit a safety plan, which was approved by the NYS Empire State Development (ESD) Corp. – Due to previous stops in NYS before reaching Clinton […]

COVID-19 July 29 Updates 5 Hour Driving Course Updates Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that DMV licensed driving schools can now conduct distance learning Pre-Licensing Courses. In order to safely meet the demand for driver training while adhering to social distancing guidelines, the State Department of Motor Vehicles has issued guidance to driving schools allowing them to […]

Today New York took another step to pay forward the kindness that our fellow Americans showed when we were experiencing the worst of the pandemic here. In response to Florida’s current surge in COVID cases, New York sent the City of St. Petersburg thousands of pieces of PPE along with teams to set up a […]

Source: Let’s be careful | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Six Little League umpires quarantined due to Altona party | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Nearly all CNY nursing homes still ban visitors because of tough reopening rules – syracuse.com

  Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case count updates. CCHD would like to thank those individuals who have taken responsibility, contacted, and cooperated with our contact tracing team after attending a recent party. Our individual actions have an impact on the overall community as we work together to stop the spread of COVID-19. We […]