The Peru Gazette

April 5, 2021. The vaccine is the weapon that will defeat COVID. But only if we all take it, and starting tomorrow, April 6, all New Yorkers age 16 and older will be able to get vaccinated. As universal eligibility goes into effect, we will continue to work with local leaders to make sure all […]

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Since our 4/2 update, 58 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 848 people tested in Clinton County on 4/3. As of 4/3, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 2.0%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association

Source: 1 year later, New York’s unemployment system is still broken: ‘It’s like 2020 all over again’ – syracuse.com

Source: ‘Extremely Busy’: Amid The Pandemic, Barre’s Granite Industry Booms | Vermont Public Radio

Source: UVM Medical Center pandemic protocol for expecting families

Source: Covid cases on rise in Burlington, and in nearly every Vermont county – VTDigger

Keeping Your Yard Tick-Safe Simple steps you can take to reduce potential exposure to ticks include: cleaning up old wood piles and stacking wood neatly in a dry area removing any piles of leaves and/or leaf litter on your property mowing the lawn frequently and clearing tall grasses and brush from around your home and at the edge of the […]

Source: One Year of Border Closure – Mountain Lake PBS

April 2, 2021 Thanks to the hard and nonstop work of our providers and vaccination center staff, we are nearing 10 million total doses administered since the start of this unprecedented statewide vaccination operation. Yesterday, a record high of 269,527 vaccines were administered in New York State. We must maintain this progress. We are continuing […]

Since our 4/1 update, 15 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be Monday, April 5. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 542 people tested in Clinton County on 3/31. As of 3/31, 7-day average % positive in […]

Source: Can Vaccinated People Spread the Virus? – The New York Times

Source: If coming into New York after traveling, do you still need to quarantine? – syracuse.com

Source: By The Numbers: Biden’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan | Vermont Public Radio

Source: One Year of Border Closure – Mountain Lake PBS

CVPH effort underway to promote awareness, recruit donors PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/31/2021) — COVID-19 survivors can now help others fighting the virus by donating convalescent plasma at the Adirondack Region Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network- Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). “If you give someone who is sick with COVID-19 convalescent […]

Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association

Since our 3/31 update, 19 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 1,096 people tested in Clinton County on 3/30. As of 3/30, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.3%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Kari Rios once had everything she needed: an apartment, a well-paying job, a reliable car. As a single mother, she had some long days. But those pillars of stability made her feel that nothing could stop her.  “I was on top of the world,” she recalled. Then, in early 2017, her son’s father stopped paying […]

March 31, 2021. The risk from COVID-19 is still high in New York State, and although we continue to make progress vaccinating New Yorkers, now is not the time to give up on safe behaviors that we know reduce the spread. The vaccine works, but only if we take it, and we can’t afford to […]

Source: Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Shows ‘100% Efficacy’ In Adolescents | NCPR News

Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association

Since our 3/30 update, 34 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD HAS COVID-19 VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. The vaccination clinic is scheduled for Thursday, April 1 in the gymnasium at Clinton Community College. All Clinton County residents 30 and older are eligible. Additionally, Clinton County residents ages 18-29 with a NYS identified comorbidity, […]

Source: Out-of-state college students in Vermont not vaccine eligible, Scott says – VTDigger