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Source: Man used PPP loan to start alpaca farm in Vermont, authorities allege – VTDigger

Source: NY lawmakers extend Covid eviction moratorium through August – syracuse.com

Source: Pfizer Says FDA Will Soon Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine For 12-15 Age Group | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Low police vaccination rates pose public safety concerns – The Washington Post

Lawmakers from both parties pass ‘safe staffing’ bills for hospitals and nursing homes Source: “Safe Staffing” Bills Pass NYS Legislature

May 4, 2021. New Yorkers have embodied the spirit of New York Tough, and it shows in our numbers more and more every day. As the rate of vaccinations increases and the rate of infection decreases we are able to accelerate the reopening. I urge those who have yet to be vaccinated to protect themselves, […]

Source: Local reps weigh in on eviction moratorium extension | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On May 3 the Senate voted on the extension of the “COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020” and the “COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Bus

Source: Children Now Account For 22% Of New U.S. COVID Cases. Why Is That? | NCPR News

Since our 5/3 update, 12 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Wednesday, May 5 at Holy Angels Church in Altona – Thursday, May 6 at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh – Wednesday, May 12 at Northern Cakes in Plattsburgh – Friday, May 14 at Clinton Community […]

May 3, 2021. As we continue our progress against COVID-19 in New York, we’re able to take additional steps to reopen our economy and help businesses and workers. Today, in union with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, we announced the easing of pandemic restrictions related to the tri-state region’s businesses, […]

Source: Educators could reap early retirement benefits | News | pressrepublican.com

More details here. Source: Governor Cuomo, Governor Murphy and Governor Lamont Announce Significant Easing Of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Businesses, Gatherings and Venues

Source: New York ends Covid capacity limits for businesses; what it means to you now – syracuse.com

The good news comes with a big caveat: Businesses must continue to maintain social distancing of at least 6 feet between patrons. Source: Nearly all Covid capacity limits ending May 19 in NY, but there’s a catch – syracuse.com

Senator Dan Stec today voted against legislation (S6362A) that would extend emergency tenant eviction protections for another four months. The measure passed the State Senate today and a vote is expected in the Assembly. “Early in the pandemic, when so many people lost their jobs and there was tremendous uncertainty, this law made sense,” said […]

New York — Nearly all of New York’s Covid-19 capacity limits on businesses will end May 19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today. Starting that date, bars and restaurants, museums, theaters, retail stores, gyms and fitness centers, amusement parks and family entertainment centers, hair salons, barber shops and offices and more will no longer be subject […]

Since our 4/30 update, 22 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – Wednesday, May 5 at Holy Angels Church in Altona – Thursday, May 6 at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh – Wednesday, May 12 at Northern Cakes in Plattsburgh – Friday, May 14 at Clinton Community […]

Source: Restaurant grant fund opens for applications Monday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Cuomo raises capacity limits for salons, ends Covid cluster zone strategy – syracuse.com

Source: Pediatricians Weigh In On What’s Safe And Not Safe For Unvaccinated Children : NPR

If you’re concerned about nursing homes this is a must-read in the Saturday Press-Republican Source: Unwatched: More than half of U.S. nursing homes overdue for certification inspections | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: When will the border reopen? Not anytime soon | Adirondack Explorer

April 30, 2021. Today we’re further easing restrictions on restaurants, personal care services and gyms. Our progress makes this possible. On May 7, indoor dining in NYC, hair salons, barber shops and other personal care services will expand to 75 percent capacity. And beginning May 15, gyms and fitness centers can expand to 50 percent […]

The Governor announced today that hair salons, barber shops and other personal care services will expand to 75 percent capacity beginning May 7. The Governor also announced that he will rescind the Executive Order establishing the micro-cluster zone strategy in light of New York State’s progress against the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicable state public health guidance […]

Since our 4/29 update, 8 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be Monday, May 3. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – TODAY, April 30 at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh – Wednesday, May 5 at Holy Angels Church in Altona – Thursday, May 6 at Clinton […]