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CVPH addresses Legionella in water system | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH addresses Legionella in water system | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Showing digital proof of vaccination, negative COVID-19 test in New York

Source: Showing digital proof of vaccination, negative COVID-19 test in New York

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 30 COVID-19 Update

March 30, 2021. Today, vaccine eligibility opened up to all New Yorkers age 30 and up, and we are getting shots in arms as fast as our supply allows. We know the key to defeating COVID once and for all is getting every single New Yorker vaccinated. Nearly one out of every three New Yorkers […]

Clinton County March 30 COVID-19 Report: Positive +24 & Vaccination Appointments Open for Ages 30 and Older

Since our 3/29 update, 24 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, […]

Universal vaccine eligibility opens in N.Y. next week | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Universal vaccine eligibility opens in N.Y. next week | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New Yorkers 30 and older can now begin to schedule vaccination appointments starting Tuesday, March 30 while younger groups will be eligible starting April 6.

Clinton Co. Sheriff’s Office joins autism awareness effort | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Clinton Co. Sheriff’s Office joins autism awareness effort | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office is joining a national autism awareness effort through April to help raise funds for local support services.

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 29th COVID-19 Update

March 29, 2021. Today, we take a monumental step forward in the fight to beat COVID. Starting tomorrow, March 30, all New Yorkers age 30 or older will be able to be vaccinated, and all New Yorkers age 16 or older will be eligible on April 6, well ahead of the May 1 deadline set […]

Area’s ‘fully vaccinated’ rate 50% higher than statewide | Sun Community News NORTHEASTERN N.Y. | 

Source: Area’s ‘fully vaccinated’ rate 50% higher than statewide | Sun Community News NORTHEASTERN N.Y. | The number of residents of Warren, Essex, Clinton, and Hamilton counties fully vaccinated for COVID-19 has increased fast over the past two weeks, and is now

COVID-19 Vaccination Opened to Residents 30 and Older – Vaccinations at CCC Beginning April 1

Plattsburgh, March 29, 2021. New York State has opened the eligibility criteria for COVID-19 vaccination to include those 30 years of age and older. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has appointments available for residents ages 30 and older to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Additionally, Clinton County residents ages 18-29 with a NYS identified comorbidity, […]

New York residents 16 and older to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 6

Source: New York residents 16 and older to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 6

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

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

Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended 2 Days Before Expiration : NPR

Source: Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended 2 Days Before Expiration : NPR

NYS Announces 30 Years of age and older will be eligible to receive COVID-10 vaccine

From the North County Chamber of Commerce Beginning Tuesday, March 30 at 8 a.m., all New Yorkers 30 years of age and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. Beginning April 6, universal eligibility goes into effect and all New Yorkers 16 years of age and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. […]

Post Weekend March 29 Clinton County COVID-19 Report: Positive +58, Deaths 0

Since our 3/26 update, 58 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Want a COVID vaccination, but don’t yet qualify? Get on our “standby” list. This means you could be called during a scheduled clinic when we have extra vaccine. Send an email to health@clintoncountygov.com with the following: • Subject: COVID vaccination standby list […]

U.S. Is In A Race Between Vaccines And Variants, Says Public Health Expert | Vermont Public Radio

Source: U.S. Is In A Race Between Vaccines And Variants, Says Public Health Expert | Vermont Public Radio

Clinton, Essex HDs open up vaccine waitlists | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

PLATTSBURGH — Clinton and Essex county residents who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under state guidelines but are interested in getting it may now sign up to be on standby lists in case their respective county health departments have extra doses. “This is a proactive approach (Clinton County Health Department) is taking […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 26th COVID-19 Update

March 26, 2021. As we continue to move vaccination forward we also need to revitalize New York’s economy and make sure we reopen safely. To that end, today we launched Excelsior Pass, a free and voluntary platform for businesses & individuals that can be used to easily access secure proof of a recent negative COVID […]

Local reps applaud new nursing-home guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local reps applaud new nursing-home guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After pushing state leaders for clearer and updated guidance, local representatives are applauding the March 25 change to expand nursing-home visitation policies.

Vermont health officials report 251 new COVID-19 cases, a single-day record

Source: Vermont health officials report 251 new COVID-19 cases, a single-day record

SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh

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

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

NYS Announces the Launch of the Excelsior Pass to Help Fast Track Reopening of Businesses and Entertainment Venues Statewide

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of Excelsior Pass – a free, voluntary platform developed in partnership with IBM, which utilizes proven, secure technology to confirm an individual’s recent negative PCR or antigen test result or proof of vaccination to help fast-track the reopening of businesses and event venues in accordance with New York State […]

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility

Average Bonus in NYC Securities Industry Reaches $184,000, Up 10% March 26, 2021 The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry grew by 10 percent in 2020 to $184,000, in line with the city’s most recent 9.9 percent projection, likely allowing the city to meet or exceed its income tax revenue […]

Clinton County March 26th COVID-19 Report: Positive +21, Deaths 0

Since our 3/24 update, 21 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case updated will be Monday, March 29. Want a COVID vaccination, but don’t yet qualify? Get on our “standby” list. This means you could be called during a scheduled clinic when we have extra vaccine. Send an email to […]

Stec: New Nursing Home Visitation Guidance Welcomed Change

Senator Dan Stec today said he is very pleased Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Department of Health (DOH) aligned state nursing home visitation guidance with those of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The new guidance replaces a February state directive that required a facility be free of covid-19 for […]