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PLATTSBURGH, NY –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several blood drives open to the community this month. Here are several opportunities to give blood: Tuesday, May 4, 2021, Ellenburg Fire Department, 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May5, Saranac Lake […]

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Source: Prisoners slowly receiving COVID-19 vaccines | City & State

April 29, 2021. With more than 15 million doses administered across the State, we are looking forward to accelerating the safe and responsible reopening of our state. If you haven’t gotten the vaccine yet, I encourage you to do so as soon as you can—all you have to do is show up at any New […]

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Since our 4/28 update, 6 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! Friday, April 30 at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh 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, […]

Source: Cuomo: COVID-19 curfews for New York bars and restaurants ending in May

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Source: Albany Appears Poised To Extend Eviction Moratorium Again – Gothamist

Source: Feds push back Real ID deadline for air travelers – syracuse.com

April 28, 2021. The COVID numbers continue to point in the right direction, allowing us to increase economic activity even more. Beginning May 17, the 12am outdoor dining area curfew for bars and restaurants will be lifted. The 12am indoor dining area curfew will be lifted on May 31. We will also lift the 1am […]

Since our 4/27 update, 7 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – TODAY, April 28 at the Keeseville Fire Department – Friday, April 30 at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh – Wednesday, May 5 at Holy Angels Church in Altona – Thursday, May 6 at Clinton Community […]

On Wednesday, the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center reported just 2.82 percent of Canadians were fully vaccinated, compared to 27.12 percent in the U.S. The Leger poll results may have dampened enthusiasm at the national level for a quick border reopening, particularly if Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces re-election in the autumn. “Trudeau may […]

Source: North Country economic recovery shows signs of picking up steam | NCPR News

Food and Beverage Service Curfew The 12 a.m. food and beverage service curfew will be lifted for outdoor dining areas beginning May 17 and for indoor dining areas beginning May 31. Catered Events Curfew Changes Governor Cuomo also announced that the 1 a.m. curfew for catered events where attendees have provided proof of vaccination status or a recent negative COVID-19 test result will be lifted beginning […]

Source: Clinton County 4-H chooses to stay local instead of going to NYS Fair

Source: ‘Challenging time for hiring’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Vermont reintroducing ‘work search’ requirement for unemployment benefits

The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business traveler destinations, during parts of 2020, resulting in a dramatic falloff in the number of visitors and creating a steep drop in economic activity, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. […]

Source: At-home Covid-19 test kits: How do they work, and where to buy online – syracuse.com

Anyone in New York age 16 and up can get a Covid-19 vaccine without an appointment starting Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today. All mass vaccination sites run by the state will take walk-ins for Covid shots starting that day. The state opened walk-in vaccines to those age 60 and up last week. Source: NY […]