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Adirondack 46er was a “shell of himself” after battling COVID | NCPR News

But for some people who got sick in the last year, like 34-year-old Jacob Avery from Plattsburgh, COVID has impacted their lives forever. Source: Adirondack 46er was a “shell of himself” after battling COVID | NCPR News

City & State Albany Agenda

Source: City & State Albany Agenda

Clinton County March 16th COVID-19 Report: Positive +15, Deaths +0, Vaccination Appointments Available

Since our 3/15 update, 15 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD HAS COVID-19 VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. The vaccination clinic is scheduled for Thursday, March 18 in the gymnasium at Clinton Community College. Eligible residents include: • Those 60 years or older. • Those 18 years or older with a NYS identified comorbidity. […]

‘I’m What This Guy Has’: A Doctor Reflects On Treating Vt.’s First COVID-19 Patient | Vermont Public Radio

Source: ‘I’m What This Guy Has’: A Doctor Reflects On Treating Vt.’s First COVID-19 Patient | Vermont Public Radio

WHO Points To Wildlife Farms In Southern China As Likely Source Of Pandemic | Vermont Public Radio

Source: WHO Points To Wildlife Farms In Southern China As Likely Source Of Pandemic | Vermont Public Radio

Can an employer require the Covid-19 vaccine? It depends which lawyer you ask – VTDigger

Source: Can an employer require the Covid-19 vaccine? It depends which lawyer you ask – VTDigger

August Regents examinations canceled; only four tests may be administered in June

Source: August Regents examinations canceled; only four tests may be administered in June

Renters in Onondaga County owe at least $26 million, landlords say – syracuse.com

Source: Renters in Onondaga County owe at least $26 million, landlords say – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 15th COVID-19 Update

March 15, 2021. Today I was happy to announce three new mass vaccination sites are coming to Long Island. The sites, located in Brentwood, Old Westbury and Southampton, will open this Friday, March 19. All three sites will have the ability to vaccinate more than one thousand New Yorkers daily dependent on supply from the […]

Inoculations in northeastern N.Y. climb, continuing to lead NYS | Sun Community News NORTHEASTERN N.Y. | 

Source: Inoculations in northeastern N.Y. climb, continuing to lead NYS | Sun Community News NORTHEASTERN N.Y. | During the week ending March 15, the number of residents of Warren, Essex Clinton and Hamilton counties inoculated with COVID-19 continued at a fast pa

One year lookback at COVID-19 in Clinton County | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: One year lookback at COVID-19 in Clinton County | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | March 16 will mark one year since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in Clinton County.

City & State Albany Agenda

Source: City & State Albany Agenda

Health Department has Vaccination Openings

The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has appointments available for eligible residents to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.   A vaccination POD (point of distribution) site is scheduled for Thursday, March 18 in the gymnasium at Clinton Community College.   Eligible resident include:  Those 60 years or older.  Those 18 years or older with […]

Clinton County March 15 Post Weekend COVID-19 Report: Positives +43, Deaths +1

Since our 3/11 update, 43 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 twenty-nine. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: […]

UVM students petition against ‘inhumane’ COVID safety enforcement

Source: UVM students petition against ‘inhumane’ COVID safety enforcement

Another Essex County resident dies of COVID | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Another Essex County resident dies of COVID | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Community rallies to help Champlain VFW  | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | 

Source: Community rallies to help local VFW  | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | On the corner of St. Johns Road and Route 11, sits a bright red barn-like building. To some this might just be one red barn in an area of many, but to the local community, it’s so much m

Student suspensions are shaking up the UVM campus – VTDigger

Source: Student suspensions are shaking up the UVM campus – VTDigger

“Doubtless we shall all be glad of the privilege”: A look back at the 1918 Spanish flu in the North Country | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: “Doubtless we shall all be glad of the privilege”: A look back at the 1918 Spanish flu in the North Country | News | pressrepublican.com

Cuomo’s nursing home scandal raises questions for SUNY chancellor

James Malatras helped draft report that undercounted COVID-19 deaths connected to nursing homes Rachel Silberstein, Chris Brag Source: Cuomo’s nursing home scandal raises questions for SUNY chancellor

North Country network to get nearly $900k in addiction funding | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: North Country network to get nearly $900k in addiction funding | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In a sweeping round of funding for addiction prevention, treatment and recovery, the North Country Regional Network of Care will soon see a significant financ

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 12th COVID-19 Update

” I signed legislation granting employees time off to get the COVID-19 vaccine. No employee should be penalized for needing time off to get vaccinated. Under this new law, public and private employees will be granted up to four hours of excused leave per shot that will not be charged against any other leave the employee has […]

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

Clinton County March 12 COVID-19 Report: +13 Positives, 0 Deaths

Since our 3/11 update, 13 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be on Monday, March 15. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,656 people tested in Clinton County on 3/10. As of 3/10, 7-day average % positive […]

Little Difference In Vaccine Hesitancy Among White And Black Americans, Poll Finds | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Little Difference In Vaccine Hesitancy Among White And Black Americans, Poll Finds | Vermont Public Radio