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Clinton County May 28th COVID Report: Positives +1

Since our 5/27 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for a clinic, visit http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ or call 518-565-4848. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard – Percentage […]

Why did the chicken wing get so expensive? | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Why did the chicken wing get so expensive? | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Employers must pay workers for recovery time from Covid vaccine side effects, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: Employers must pay workers for recovery time from Covid vaccine side effects, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Progressives, unions urge Cuomo to reconsider mask rules

Source: Progressives, unions urge Cuomo to reconsider mask rules

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s May 27th COVOD Update

As of 11 am this morning, 64.4 percent of adult New Yorkers have completed at least one vaccine dose.  New Yorkers have worked hard to contain the spread of the virus and their tireless efforts are being proven more and more successful every day. Yesterday, the State recorded the lowest positivity rate since August 27 […]

Clinton County May 27th COVID Report: Positive +2

Since our 5/26 update, 2 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard, 55% of Clinton County residents have received 1 dose of COVID vaccine, and 51% have completed their vaccine series. For additional vaccination data, visit https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – TODAY, Thursday, […]

New York’s latest vaccine incentive: A raffle for free SUNY, CUNY education

Source: New York’s latest vaccine incentive: A raffle for free SUNY, CUNY education

Clinton County May 26th COVID Report: Positives +1

Since our 5/21 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. Note: Clinton County vaccination data was not available 5/26. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Thursday, May 27 at CCHD in Plattsburgh – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for any of these clinics, […]

Vaccine buzz at Kinney Drugs | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

“For children who are afraid of needles stinging them, a bee named Buzzy at Kinney Drugs stores may help them work through that fear and get them vaccinated against COVID-19. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has opened up the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12 and up, and Kinney Drugs is […]

NY prepares to give out $3.5B to renters and small businesses hit by pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: NY prepares to give out $3.5B to renters and small businesses hit by pandemic – syracuse.com

Covid in NY: New cases fall to new low since September – syracuse.com

Source: Covid in NY: New cases fall to new low since September – syracuse.com

Feds say less than 1% of fully-vaccinated adults get Covid ‘breakthrough infections’ – syracuse.com

Source: Feds say less than 1% of fully-vaccinated adults get Covid ‘breakthrough infections’ – syracuse.com

‘Only going to get harder’ to be unvaccinated, expert on NY Covid rules says – syracuse.com

Source: ‘Only going to get harder’ to be unvaccinated, expert on NY Covid rules says – syracuse.com

Plattsburgh’s new YMCA location to open July 1 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Plattsburgh’s new YMCA location to open July 1 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Back in November the YMCA was in negotiations with the City of Plattsburgh about leasing the City Recreation Center at the U.S. Oval.

May 25th, 2021 – CLINTON COUNTY REPORTS ZERO ADDITIONAL POSITIVE COVID CASES

Since our 5/24 update, ZERO additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases has been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Thursday, May 27 at CCHD in Plattsburgh – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for any of these clinics, visit http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ or call 518-565-4848. Here are links to […]

NY reverses day care mask policy: 2-5 year olds encouraged, not required, to wear masks – syracuse.com

Source: NY reverses day care mask policy: 2-5 year olds encouraged, not required, to wear masks – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s May 24th COVID Update

As of 11am this morning, 63.7 percent of adult New Yorkers have completed at least one vaccine dose.  Get vaccinated and get a free State Park pass.  May 24, 2021. Since its launch in March, more than 1 million Excelsior Passes have been retrieved—a great milestone. After a long and incredibly difficult year, New Yorkers […]

Clinton County Post Weekend COVID Report: It’s Still Here Folks Positive +7, Deaths +0

Since our 5/21 update, 7 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Thursday, May 27 at CCHD in Plattsburgh – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for any of these clinics, visit http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ or call 518-565-4848. Here are links to […]

Wedding season is on in NY: Invite everyone you want, dance like it’s 2019 – syracuse.com

Source: Wedding season is on in NY: Invite everyone you want, dance like it’s 2019 – syracuse.com

COVID Cautious: Quelling New York vaccine hesitancy | City

Source: COVID Cautious: Quelling New York vaccine hesitancy | City

Higgins blames ‘lack of leadership’ for still-restricted U.S.-Canada border

Source: Higgins blames ‘lack of leadership’ for still-restricted U.S.-Canada border

Clinton County May 21st COVID Report: Positives +1, Deaths +0

Since our 5/20 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – TOMORROW, Saturday, May 22 at the Ted K Center in Plattsburgh – Thursday, May 27 at CCHD in Plattsburgh – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for any […]

CVPH Blood Drive – Monday, June 7th

3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Mian St., Peru.

Local reps call new child mask rules “misguided” | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local reps call new child mask rules “misguided” | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Local representatives are calling recent New York State guidelines for child-care programs and summer camps “misguided” and “absurd”, saying it only creates confusion for p

CVPH nurses push for safe staffing | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH nurses push for safe staffing | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com