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Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 3/1 update, 35 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Hudson Headwaters has informed CCHD they have availability for COVID-19 vaccination for the population ages 18-64 with eligible comorbidities as well as the 65+ group. Champlain Family Health (3/4) https://apps2.health.ny.gov/…/appl…/cdmspr/2/counties… Plattsburgh Family Health (3/5) https://apps2.health.ny.gov/…/appl…/cdmspr/2/counties… Here are links to some frequently requested […]

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March 1, 2021. One year ago today, New York confirmed our first case of the novel coronavirus, and the uncharted pandemic of COVID-19 began for New Yorkers. We’ve faced great pain and loss over the last 365 days, but there’s reason to be hopeful for the future. Today, the New York State Clinical Advisory Task […]

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, March 22nd from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. All coronavirus safeguards will be maintained. 

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Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

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Since our 2/26 update, 73 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has been informed of several openings at local vaccination sites in Clinton County. These COVID-19 vaccination clinics are restricted to New York State residents aged 65 years and older ONLY. By registering for this clinic, you legally attest that you are […]

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February 26, 2021. In the past 24 hours, New York vaccine distribution sites administered over 175,000 doses of the COVID vaccine. To date, over 4 million total shots have been administered. Defeating COVID is front and center in New York and our progress against the virus is thanks to New Yorkers’ resilience and willingness to […]

Valued Patients and Community Members: Hudson Headwaters has received an extra supply of first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from New York State for our clinics next week. As a result, a limited number of first dose appointments are available for individuals 65 years and older only at the following health centers:  Champlain Family Health (Tuesday, […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 2/25 update, 32 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be provided Monday, March 1, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 2,074 people tested in Clinton County on 2/24. As of 2/24, 7-day average % […]

Plattsburgh, February 26, 2021. Residents who visited Retro Live in Plattsburgh on Saturday, February 20, 2021 between 6:00 pm and 10:00 pm may have been exposed to COVID-19. The Clinton County Health Department recommends that residents self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 over the 14-day period from the date of the potential exposure. Symptoms include, but […]

The Press-Republican reports today: If you are 65 or older and having difficulty scheduling your COVID vaccines: Clinton County Residents call the Office for the Aging 518-565-4620 Essex County Residents call Krissy Leerkes at 518-873-3695

February 25, 2021. As of today, more than 2.5 million New Yorkers have received a first vaccine dose—about 12.8 percent of the state’s population. This is a promising step in our vaccination efforts. We’re doing everything we can to further build our vaccination distribution network and to ensure the vaccine is being administered equitably, but […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 2/24 update, 39 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 2,516 people tested in Clinton County on 2/23. As of 2/23, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 2.9%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]