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COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know Wednesday | CBC News

Source: COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know Wednesday | CBC News

Groups urge awareness of North Co. homelessness | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Groups urge awareness of North Co. homelessness | News | pressrepublican.com

Biden sending help to Vermont hospitals strained by Covid-19 surge – VTDigger

“Last Friday, 20 paramedics and emergency medical technicians arrived at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, and 10 more were deployed to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center…” Source: Biden sending help to Vermont hospitals strained by Covid-19 surge – VTDigger

Covid omicron variant symptoms to look out for if you are fully vaccinated – syracuse.com

Source: Covid omicron variant symptoms to look out for if you are fully vaccinated – syracuse.com

Former Upstate NY dentist takes over NIH, becomes Dr. Fauci’s boss – syracuse.com

Source: Former Upstate NY dentist takes over NIH, becomes Dr. Fauci’s boss – syracuse.com

New York High School Regents exams canceled for January | WUTR/WFXV – CNYhomepage.com

Source: New York High School Regents exams canceled for January | WUTR/WFXV – CNYhomepage.com

“Reading Rainbow” returns with local art teacher as creative director | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Amy Guglielmo has been in education for over 20 years. 

Source: “Reading Rainbow” returns with local art teacher as creative director | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Amy Guglielmo has been in education for over 20 years. She was first introduced to Steven Beer, the Executive Producer of Reading Rainbow Live, when sh

1 additional COVID-19 related death and 58 additional lab positives reported today

Since our 12/20 update, 58 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 bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to fifty-six. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

NY’s health commissioner tests positive for Covid as Hochul says millions of home tests are coming – syracuse.com

Source: NY’s health commissioner tests positive for Covid as Hochul says millions of home tests are coming – syracuse.com

Flu returns to Vermont after taking a year off – VTDigger

Source: Flu returns to Vermont after taking a year off – VTDigger

‘We are keeping schools open’ says Hochul | NCPR News

Source: ‘We are keeping schools open’ says Hochul | NCPR News

Gov. Hochul: $65 million to help counties enforce New York’s mask or vax mandate | Local 22/44 News

Source: Gov. Hochul: $65 million to help counties enforce New York’s mask or vax mandate | Local 22/44 News

Assemblyman Jones to prioritize health care, broadband access in 2022

  Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently announced that he will prioritize providing easier access to health care and broadband internet services, particularly in rural communities, during the upcoming 2022 legislative session. “New York’s rural communities have long dealt with unique struggles that continue to receive insufficient attention from the state government,” Assemblyman Jones said. […]

CCHD reports 158 addition lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives over weekend

Since our 12/17 update, 158 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. […]

Moderna booster shot increases antibody levels against Omicron, company says – CNN

Source: Moderna booster shot increases antibody levels against Omicron, company says – CNN

First case of Omicron variant confirmed in Vermont – VTDigger

Source: First case of Omicron variant confirmed in Vermont – VTDigger

Catskill man who burst into flames from police Taser dies at Syracuse hospital – syracuse.com

Source: Catskill man who burst into flames from police Taser dies at Syracuse hospital – syracuse.com

New Covid cases in NY hit record high for 2nd straight day; ‘SNL’ goes on without audience – syracuse.com

Source: New Covid cases in NY hit record high for 2nd straight day; ‘SNL’ goes on without audience – syracuse.com

Pop-up vax clinic for all coming to Oval YMCA Saturday | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Pop-up vax clinic for all coming to Oval YMCA Saturday | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh YMCA has teamed up with local pediatricians and New York State to offer a youth pop-up vaccination site at the Y on the Oval location Saturday, Dec. 1

Assemblyman Jones: Border testing requirement will impede North Country’s recovery

          “Once again the Canadian government is implementing a testing requirement which will impede the North Country’s recovery. I join North Country leaders and business leaders in opposing this short-sighted and counterproductive policy change. These restrictions do not just impact the local economy, they also make it extremely difficult for folks to visit their loved […]

62 additional COVID-19 lab positives reported today

Since our 12/16 update, 62 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, December 20, 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 […]

Illegal evictions in NY: Police fail a tenant who returns home to find everything gone – syracuse.com

Source: Illegal evictions in NY: Police fail a tenant who returns home to find everything gone – syracuse.com

69 additional Clinton County COVID-19 lab positives reported

Since our 12/15 update, 69 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has added appointment times for today’s COVID-19 Vaccination clinic. Visit www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine to select an appointment time for your does 1, dose 2, dose 3, or booster of Pfizer or Moderna. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full […]

COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11-year-olds are here! How do you get one?

New York State Dept. of Health  “Walk-In” Clinic – Saturday, Dec. 18th, 11 am – 3 pm: ages 5-11, and 12+ initial series, all vax brands available – YMCA 52 US Oval Plattsburgh   Many local pharmacies are offering appointments THIS WEEK! Check with your pediatric office to learn more about their plan for the […]

EDITORIAL: Chamber Relieved That Canada is Not Now Reimposing Border Restrictions

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce “While the Canadian Government has been actively considering possible new restrictions on international travel,” notes Garry Douglas, President of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, “we are pleased that for the time being at least, they have decided to advise Canadians not to travel internationally but are not […]