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July 7th Local COVID-19 Report – Positive +1, Active +1, Recovered -1, Tested +140

CCHD: “Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. For answers to some commonly asked questions we’ve received, visit https://bit.ly/2O3s5Ga.”

Governor Cuomo Announces Individuals Traveling to New York from Three Additional States Will Be Required to Quarantine for 14 Days 

Source: Governor Cuomo Announces Individuals Traveling to New York from Three Additional States Will Be Required to Quarantine for 14 Days | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s July 6th COVID Update

I hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend. We are proceeding with our phased reopening approach with proper caution. Today, New York City begins Phase 3 of reopening but indoor dining will not move forward at this point. The Mid-Hudson region will enter Phase 4 of reopening tomorrow, July 7 and Long Island is on track […]

There’s still time to donate

Peru 4:52 p.m. – There’s been a good turnout at today’s CVPH Blood Drive St. Augustine’s Parish Center, but there was no waiting line as of a few minutes ago. Drawing continues until 6:30 p.m. Stop by! Karen Coon was one of today’s donors. Karen has donated over 50 pints since 1993. Great going, Karen! […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

NYS DOH Report Says Staff Spread COVID-19 In Nursing Homes

Source: DOH Report Says Staff Spread COVID-19 In Nursing Homes

New York State Fair canceled for 2020: ‘A really tough one,’ Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: New York State Fair canceled for 2020: ‘A really tough one,’ Cuomo says – syracuse.com

July 6th Local COVID-19 Report – Lab-confirmed positive +3, Active +3, Tested +707

Clinton County Health Department states, “As of 8 am this morning, Clinton County has 3 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases. The majority of cases seen recently in our region have not been travel-related. COVID-19 is present in our community. We must remain vigilant—wear a face covering, wash your hands frequently, and maintain social distance (of […]

Peru Blood Drive on Monday, July 6th

Peru – The North Country Regional Blood Donor Center, UVM Health Network will conduct a blood drive on Monday, July 6, 2020 from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need blood. It is in short supply, especially during this crisis period. Please make […]

Two Ward Lumber employees at Jay location test positive for COVID-19 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Two Ward Lumber employees at Jay location test positive for COVID-19 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

UVM students must decide by July 15 whether to take classes in-person or online – VTDigger

Source: UVM students must decide by July 15 whether to take classes in-person or online – VTDigger

NCCC plans mostly online classes in fall | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: NCCC plans mostly online classes in fall | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Coronavirus in NY: Hospitalizations stay below 900; 10 new deaths – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus in NY: Hospitalizations stay below 900; 10 new deaths – syracuse.com

Why bars are a big risk for coronavirus spread; 140 cases linked to one Michigan brewpub – syracuse.com

Source: Why bars are a big risk for coronavirus spread; 140 cases linked to one Michigan brewpub – syracuse.com

New COVID-19 worries from flights that carried infected Warren Co. residents

Source: New COVID-19 worries from flights that carried infected Warren Co. residents

NEW: Spike in coronavirus cases in Warren and Washington Counties | NCPR News

Source: NEW: Spike in coronavirus cases in Warren and Washington Counties | NCPR News

Clinton County currently has no active cases of COVID-19, but the risk to residents for COVID-19 infection is not gone.

A message from CCHD As communities and businesses are reopening, you may be looking for ways to resume some daily activities as safely as possible. While there is no way to ensure zero risk of infection, it is important to understand potential risks and what you can do to protect yourself and to help reduce […]

SUNY schools waive SAT, ACT requirements amid coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: SUNY schools waive SAT, ACT requirements amid coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

Local businesses weigh in on loss of Canadian customers

Source: Local businesses weigh in on loss of Canadian customers

July 1st Local COVID-19 Report – Recovered +1, Active -1, Tested +133

CCHD – “Clinton County currently has NO active cases of COVID-19. 👏 Continue the good work that got us here by practicing social distancing, wearing face coverings, and washing your hands frequently–COVID-19 is not gone.”

Burlington School District looking for input on school restarting this fall

Source: Burlington School District looking for input on school restarting this fall

NY officials see a 6,000% increase in drug seizures at Canada border

Source: NY officials see a 6,000% increase in drug seizures at Canada border

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s June 30th COVID-19 Message

June 30, 2020. Last week, along with my fellow governors of New Jersey and Connecticut, I announced a travel advisory for all individuals traveling to NY from states with significant community spread. Individuals traveling to NY must quarantine for a 14-day period upon arrival. In recognition of the situation, we have added eight additional states […]

Number of states under New York quarantine order doubles

Source: Number of states under New York quarantine order doubles

Local June 30th COVID-19 Report – No case changes, Tested +160

Clinton County reports no new cases of COVID-19 today. 👏 Keep up the good work. Wear a mask or face covering, practice social distancing, and wash your hands frequently.