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Pfizer CEO: Third COVID vaccine dose likely needed within 12 months – NBC2 News

Source: Pfizer CEO: Third COVID vaccine dose likely needed within 12 months – NBC2 News

Clinton County April 15th COVID-19 Report: Positive +17, Deaths +0

Since our 4/14 update, 17 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,183 people tested in Clinton County on 4/13. As of 4/13, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.7%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Curfew on New York bars, restaurants extended to midnight starting next week, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: Curfew on New York bars, restaurants extended to midnight starting next week, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s April 14th COVID-19 Update

April 14, 2021. The effort to vaccinate New Yorkers continues in full scale. While Johnson & Johnson is paused, we are using the Pfizer vaccine in order to meet and maintain scheduled appointments. It is important to keep in mind as we wait for federal direction that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is being carefully […]

CCHD Announces Dates for Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

Plattsburgh, April 14, 2021. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will be utilizing a mobile POD (point of distribution) approach in their COVID-19 vaccination clinics over the next several weeks.   “While we plan to continue to have a central clinic site at Clinton Community College, it is important that residents who live outside of […]

Clinton County April 14th COVID-19 Report: Positives +23, Deaths +0, 1st Dose 55%, 2nd Dose 42%

Since our 4/13 update, 23 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,242 people tested in Clinton County on 4/12. As of 4/12, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.9%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

New York to bring Covid-19 vaccines directly to farm workers – syracuse.com

Source: New York to bring Covid-19 vaccines directly to farm workers – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s April 13th COVID-19 Update

April 13, 2021. As you may have read, today the CDC and the FDA issued a statement recommending a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine out of an abundance of caution. New York State will follow the CDC and FDA recommendation and pause the use of the J&J vaccine statewide […]

CVPH expands visitation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: CVPH expands visitation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While its current visiting hours remain the same, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily, the University of Vermont Health Network–Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital has revised its visitation policies to allow

New York suspends use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over rare side effects | NCPR News

Source: New York suspends use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over rare side effects | NCPR News

DiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years For Insurance Fraud

James Spina to Serve 108 Months, Pay More than $18 Million in Restitution and Forfeiture; Co-Conspirators Await Sentencing State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a large-scale healthcare insurance fraud scheme. Spina and three co-conspirators systematically double-billed insurers, charged for services never rendered, created shell companies and […]

Clinton County April 13th COVID-19 report: Positive +10, Deaths 0

Since our 4/12 update, 10 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 259 people tested in Clinton County on 4/11. As of 4/11, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 2.0%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Cuomo details new rules for graduation ceremonies at New York schools, colleges – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo details new rules for graduation ceremonies at New York schools, colleges – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s April 12 COVID-19 Update

April 12, 2021. We need every New Yorker vaccinated, and that includes young people and students. Indeed, the 18- to 24-year-old population has a higher COVID positivity rate, and many of them are in colleges and universities. So it makes all the sense in the world to use these schools as an additional base for […]

Clinton County Has COVID-10 Appointments Available This Week

  CCHD HAS COVID-19 VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE THIS WEEK! To register visit http://clintonhealth.org or call 518-565-4848 with questions. Participants will be required to show identification and proof of residency in Clinton County.

Clinton County April 12th Post Weekend COVID-19 Report: Positive +44, Deaths +1

Since our 4/9 update, 44 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 thirty-two. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: […]

Pfizer seeks approval to give Covid vaccine to 12- to 15-year-olds; CNY was a trial site – syracuse.com

Source: Pfizer seeks approval to give Covid vaccine to 12- to 15-year-olds; CNY was a trial site – syracuse.com

VIDEO: Big crowds at Burlington’s beaches this weekend

Source: VIDEO: Big crowds at Burlington’s beaches this weekend

Is someone else filing unemployment in your name? | NCPR News

Source: Is someone else filing unemployment in your name? | NCPR News

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s April 9th COVID-19 Update

April 9, 2021. To date, more than 1 in 5 New Yorkers are fully vaccinated. Our providers across the state are continuing to work around the clock to get more shots into arms, and we are doing everything in our power to make sure vaccine distribution remains fair and equitable. And while we continue to […]

City & State Albany Agenda

Source: City & State Albany Agenda

Health officials: Vaccines strong, safe | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Health officials: Vaccines strong, safe | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Clinton County April 9th CIVID-19 Report: Positives +23 Deaths +0

Since our 4/8 update, 23 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,460 people tested in Clinton County on 4/7. As of 4/7, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.9%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Clinton County Health Dept. News Release

Plattsburgh, April 9, 2021. The number of Clinton County residents who have received the COVID-19 vaccine continues to steadily increase. As of April 4, 2021, 51% of eligible residents had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 37% of eligible residents had received two doses of vaccine, according to the North Country Hub. […]

City & State Albany Agenda

Source: City & State Albany Agenda