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Source: 2021 Clinton County Fair planned for summer, organizers say

Source: Cross-border families struggle to adapt to a new normal | NCPR News

Source: As U.S. Death Toll Nears Half A Million, Biden Plans To Order Flags To Half Staff | NCPR News

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 2/19 update, 67 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 bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to twenty-six. Hudson Headwaters Health Network has informed CCHD they have openings for a […]

Source: Cuomo, under fire for hiding nursing home deaths, now wants to reform those facilities – syracuse.com

Source: Fake COVID-19 Tests Lead To Heavy Fines For Travellers: Transport Canada – MTL Blog

Source: Fighting since Day One: Local snowmobiler LaGoy reflects on accident, recovery | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: 25 CVPH staffers out due to COVID patient cluster | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Summer camps, kids birthday party hot spots are set to re-open | NCPR News

Source: Clinton Co. adopts updated CDC quarantine guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Clinton County residents who are fully vaccinated will no longer have to quarantine if they are exposed to someone with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.

February 19, 2021. The Department of Health will allow nursing home visitations in accordance with CDC guidance. The Department of Health recommends that visitors take a rapid test before entry into the facility, and DOH will provide rapid tests to nursing homes at no cost. Guidance on visitations will be available beginning Monday, February 22. Starting […]

The governor says that effective Tuesday, February 23, people who have waited two weeks after having their second dose of the vaccine do not need to quarantine after travel. The same goes for visitors to Vermont if they can prove they’ve been fully vaccinated. Source: Scott to loosen restrictions for travelers, long-term care facilities

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

*Attention* Franklin County is experiencing community spread of COVID-19. In order to reduce the spread of infection: Reduce Gathering Sizes. Comply with the face covering requirements of New York State. Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering. Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Driver or […]

Since our 2/18 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 bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to 25. Note: Our next case update will be provided Monday, February 22. Here […]

Source: Infectious disease expert says Cuomo aide’s claim he advised governor ‘not true’

Source: Onondaga County considers reducing 6-foot distancing in schools to let more kids into class – syracuse.com

Source: Long-Term Studies Of COVID-19 Vaccines Hurt By Placebo Recipients Getting Immunized | Vermont Public Radio

New York’s health insurance Open Enrollment Period will be further extended to May 15, 2021, aligning with states across the country. With this extension, New York joins the federal Marketplace and other state-based Marketplaces giving consumers even more time to enroll for 2021. New Yorkers can apply for coverage through NY State of Health, New York’s […]

Source: Dannemora community rallies to help those in need | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | What started as a small raffle quickly evolved into an outpouring of community support that raised hundreds of dollars in donations and a truckload of supplies for those in

Source: UPS ends relationship with Vermont franchise owner who refused to enforce mask mandate

Source: State Senate poised to curb Cuomo’s pandemic emergency powers | NCPR News

 Clinton County Health Department Plattsburgh, February 18, 2021. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced updated guidance for vaccinated persons with an exposure to someone with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.  “We received word yesterday, from our partners at the state, that this guidance can be adopted by local health departments if […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update