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A Message from Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald

Please Share !! If anyone needs food or anything please let us know and we will get you some for sure !!! We are all in this together and will all come out better together by working with each other and looking after one another!!! We have a great Town Board & Town workers always […]

UVM Health Network – CVPH – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Updates

Source: UVM Health Network – CVPH – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Updates

State Police guidelines for response – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: State Police guidelines for response – Sun Community News & Printing

Update: CVPH sole coronvirus patient ‘stable and improving’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Update: CVPH sole coronvirus patient ‘stable and improving’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Response to COVID 19 – Lake Champlain Ferries

Source: Response to COVID 19 – Lake Champlain Ferries

Non-Essential Employees Statewide Not to Report to Work Beginning March 17 | OPWDD

Source: Non-Essential Employees Statewide Not to Report to Work Beginning March 17 | OPWDD

First case of COVID-19 found in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: First case of COVID-19 found in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

We’re in this together

Sister Debbie Blow of the North Country Mission of Hope shared a wonderful video this morning. It’s a small and wonderful world and we’re in this together. “My Congregation Leadership of the Dominican Sisters of Hope began a meeting we had yesterday with the following video. Its message is a reminder that we are a […]

CVPH: Clinton County coronavirus patient in critical condition

Source: CVPH: Clinton County coronavirus patient in critical condition

A COVID-19 Message From Governor Cuomo

Dear Fellow New Yorker, I write to update you on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). During this pandemic, I cannot implore you enough to social distance — which means limiting all in-person social interactions as much as possible. Experts agree that staying apart is critical if we want to reduce the strain on our health care system […]

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Clinton County | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: First COVID-19 case confirmed in Clinton County | News | pressrepublican.com

Canada closing borders to non-citizens because of coronavirus, U.S. citizens exempt

Source: Canada closing borders to non-citizens because of coronavirus, U.S. citizens exempt

NY, CT, NJ to close restaurants, gyms, bars, and more starting Monday night as NY cases rise to 950 

Source: NY, CT, NJ to close restaurants, gyms, bars, and more starting Monday night as NY cases rise to 950 | News 4 Buffalo

Peru Town Hall, Water & Sewer and Highway Department closed to visitors until further notice.

Some Ask a Taboo Question: Is America Overreacting to Coronavirus? – The New York Times

Source: Some Ask a Taboo Question: Is America Overreacting to Coronavirus? – The New York Times

Coronavirus: State officials are enforcing crowd limits at bars/restaurants – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus: State officials are enforcing crowd limits at bars/restaurants – syracuse.com

CDC recommends no gatherings over 50 people for next 8 weeks

Source: CDC recommends no gatherings over 50 people for next 8 weeks

Total of 8 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Vermont – VTDigger

Source: Total of 8 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Vermont – VTDigger

Local School Districts Closing Until At Least April 19th

From the Office of Dr. Mark Davey, District Superintendent of Champlain Valley Educational Services: Champlain Valley Educational Services BOCES and its 16 component school districts unanimously decided to close schools immediately until at least April 19, 2020. The districts, in collaboration with the county Health Departments, will remain in regular communication to assess the situation. […]

Governor Cuomo’s Coronavirus Update

https://www.facebook.com/GovernorAndrewCuomo/videos/797536340737348/?v=797536340737348&notif_id=1584290999996272&notif_t=live_video_share

Price Chopper will close 24-hour supermarkets overnight to restock, clean amid coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: Price Chopper will close 24-hour supermarkets overnight to restock, clean amid coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

A message from the Peru Fire Department

“To our fellow residents:   Our members will continue to be available to respond to emergencies but we are asking you to please follow these precautions during the COVID-19 outbreak. If you are quarantined (mandatory or self-imposed) in your home due to possible or confirmed COVID-19 exposure, PLEASE notify 911 when you call and advise […]

NEW: School districts (Excluding Clinton County) across the North Country to close amidst coronavirus concerns | NCPR News

Source: NEW: School districts across the North Country to close amidst coronavirus concerns | NCPR News

Clinton County Health Department Interim Guidance for Large Gatherings and Public Spaces During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Effective March 13, 2020 at 5:00PM, organizers hosting large gatherings must postpone or cancel any events with in-person attendance of more than 500 participants. Effective March 13, 2020 at 5:00PM, private and public operators of establishments or organizers of events with fewer than 500 occupants or attendees must operate at no more than 50% of […]

Email just received from a friend in Northern Italy:

Updated 5:14 p.m. Limit your exposure and contact… keep a distance between you and the next person…wash your hands and don’t touch your face. We are in complete lock down. Remain home. However, we can still go to our local grocery store for a brief shop. Can’t go cross into another community/town. I went today […]