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FDA approves Pfizer booster shot for children ages 12-15

Source: FDA approves Pfizer booster shot for children ages 12-15

South Hero pizzeria lets customers pay what they can — or nothing at all – VTDigger

Source: South Hero pizzeria lets customers pay what they can — or nothing at all – VTDigger

Hochul extends statewide mask mandate as NY Covid hospitalizations jump 67% in a week – syracuse.com

Source: Hochul extends statewide mask mandate as NY Covid hospitalizations jump 67% in a week – syracuse.com

N.Y. unveils Winter Surge Plan 2.0 | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: N.Y. unveils Winter Surge Plan 2.0 | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced Winter Surge Plan 2.0, a new targeted effort to bolster New York’s fight against the winter surge.

Gov. Hochul details North Country school COVID tests and more | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Gov. Hochul details North Country school COVID tests and more | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | As Gov. Kathy Hochul urged North Country residents to get vaccinated, she commended local health and municipal efforts while detailing the ramped up efforts fo

Stefanik, Colleagues Lead Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate in Upcoming SCOTUS Case

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Congressman Rick Allen (R-Ga.), House Education and Labor Committee Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), and Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Banks (R-Ind.), led over 130 Representatives and over 40 Senators in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States […]

Overdoses have killed a million Americans since the start of the opioid epidemic : NPR

Source: Overdoses have killed a million Americans since the start of the opioid epidemic : NPR

Over the past five days, CCHD reported 360 additional lab-confirmed COVID -19 positives and four additional deaths.

Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will not have ambulance service as of January 1 | NCPR News

Source: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will not have ambulance service as of January 1 | NCPR News

136 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives in Clinton County. Next Report 1/3/22

Since our 12/29 update, 136 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, January 3rd, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics […]

No, NY lawmakers are not voting on bill to detain the unvaccinated (FACT CHECK) – syracuse.com

Source: No, NY lawmakers are not voting on bill to detain the unvaccinated (FACT CHECK) – syracuse.com

New Covid cases soar to 265,000 a day in US, highest on record – syracuse.com

Source: New Covid cases soar to 265,000 a day in US, highest on record – syracuse.com

NY Covid hospitalizations reach 10-month high, surging 48% in a week – syracuse.com

Source: NY Covid hospitalizations reach 10-month high, surging 48% in a week – syracuse.com

COVID hospitalizations are climbing in NY, including among children | NCPR News

Source: COVID hospitalizations are climbing in NY, including among children | NCPR News

Pop-Up Vaccination tomorrow Wednesday 12/29 at Clinton County College

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new pop-up vaccination site in Clinton County. The site will be open on Dec. 29 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. for first and second dose appointments for New Yorkers five years and older and booster dose appointments for New Yorkers 16 years and older. The new site launched in […]

58 additional COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives reported

Since our 12/27 update, 58 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. Visit www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine to schedule a first, second, third, or booster. […]

Executive order to help elderly homeowners amid winter surge | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an Executive Order to help support vulnerable homeowners amid the current surge of COVID-19 cases. 

Source: Executive order to help elderly homeowners amid winter surge | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an Executive Order to help support vulnerable homeowners amid the current surge of COVID-19 cases. 

New York state breaks Covid record with nearly 50,000 new cases in a single day – syracuse.com

Source: New York state breaks Covid record with nearly 50,000 new cases in a single day – syracuse.com

CDC cuts quarantine time for COVID-affected Americans to 5 days

Source: CDC cuts quarantine time for COVID-affected Americans to 5 days

Delayed surgeries during Covid-19 surge leave patients in limbo, sometimes with severe pain – VTDigger

Source: Delayed surgeries during Covid-19 surge leave patients in limbo, sometimes with severe pain – VTDigger

1 additional death and 200 additional lab confirmed COVID-19 positives since Friday

Since our 12/23 update, 200 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to fifty-eight. Note: Our next case update will be posted Tuesday, December 28, 2021. […]

Onondaga County reports the most Covid-19 cases since start of pandemic nearly 22 months ago – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County reports the most Covid-19 cases since start of pandemic nearly 22 months ago – syracuse.com

NYS Health Care Workers Can Return Sooner After Coronavirus: Hochul

Source: Health Care Workers Can Return Sooner After Coronavirus: Hochul

Prison visitors now need vaccination proof or negative COVID-19 test | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | 

Source: Prison visitors now need vaccination proof or negative COVID-19 test | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | Following a push by the New York State Police and Benevolent Association and amid rising COVID-19 cases across the state, the Department of Corrections an

New legislation makes fake vaccination cards a crime | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: New legislation makes fake vaccination cards a crime | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed new legislation to improve the state’s response to the pandemic, including streamlined school access to immunization databases and funding