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City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Dems: Wait for Cuomo to release nursing home data | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Dems: Wait for Cuomo to release nursing home data | News | pressrepublican.com

Plattsburgh International to receive more relief funds | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Plattsburgh International to receive more relief funds | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Feb. 2 COVID-19 Update

February 2, 2021. We received some good news from the federal government today. The federal vaccine supply to the states will increase by about 20 percent for the next three weeks, up from the initial 16 percent expected bump in allocations. Additionally, private pharmacies in the state who are charged with prioritizing the 65-plus population […]

More vaccines coming to N.Y. with new groups eligible | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: More vaccines coming to N.Y. with new groups eligible | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On Feb. 2, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a significant increase in COVID-19 vaccination supplies, as well as new eligibility for qualifying groups in Phase 1B.

Restaurant Workers, Taxi Drivers, and Developmentally Disabled Facilities are now in the 1B Vaccine Prioritization Group

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Gov. Announces Federal Vaccine Supply to Increase to 20% for the next three weeks Total of 2 Million Vaccines Administered To Date Private Pharmacies Will Receive an Additional 10% Directly from the Federal Government to Supplement the Doses Allocated to Them by the State As of Noon today, […]

Franklin County Feb. 2 COVID-19 Report

*Attention* Covid-19 Cases are increasing in Franklin County. 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 ride […]

Localities to decide on expanding vaccine to restaurant workers, others

Source: Localities to decide on expanding vaccine to restaurant workers, others

Health care executives involved in vaccine planning have close ties to Cuomo

Source: Health care executives involved in vaccine planning have

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Long Islanders hit the road to Plattsburgh for the COVID-19 vaccine | Newsday

Source: Long Islanders hit the road for the COVID-19 vaccine | Newsday

National Women Physician Day: February 3, 2021

Source: National Women Physician Day: February 3, 2021

Marriage Receptions Can Take Place Under Strict State Guidance Starting March 15

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Marriage Receptions Can Take Place Under Strict State Guidance Starting March 15 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that assuming New York State’s COVID-19 infection rate stays on its current trajectory, indoor dining in New York City can reopen at 25 percent capacity on Valentine’s Day. The reopening will be subject […]

Clinton County Feb. 2 Lab-confirmed positives +32

Since our 2/1 update, 32 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of a 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-one. CCHD continues to ask residents to take precautions to protect themselves, their families, […]

Top health officials resign amid concerns over Cuomo’s Covid response (report) – syracuse.com

Source: Top health officials resign amid concerns over Cuomo’s Covid response (report) – syracuse.com

What happens if you can’t make your Kinney Drug Covid vaccine appointment due to weather – syracuse.com

Source: What happens if you can’t make your Kinney Drug Covid vaccine appointment due to weather – syracuse.com

Most Of Us Can’t Go Between Vt. And Canada Right Now. But This Trucker Can | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Most Of Us Can’t Go Between Vt. And Canada Right Now. But This Trucker Can | Vermont Public Radio

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Feb. 1 COVID-19 Update

February 1, 2021. A nor’easter is barreling through the state, dropping large amounts of snow in most parts of New York. I issued a State of Emergency for 44 counties and urge New Yorkers to stay off the roads and avoid all unnecessary travel. Our state-run vaccination sites will be impacted by the storm again […]

NYS Offices for the Aging setting up vaccine appointments for the elderly | NCPR News

Source: NYS Offices for the Aging setting up vaccine appointments for the elderly | NCPR News

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

 Watching the Super Bowl Safely 

Plattsburgh, February 1, 2021. Cases of COVID-19 increased significantly following the winter holiday season, leaving health officials concerned about this year’s Super Bowl and the celebrations that may accompany it.  “The Super Bowl is an event I look forward to each year,” stated John Kanoza, Director of Public Health in Clinton County. “This year we […]

Franklin County Feb. 1 COVID-19 Report (Post Weekend) +37 New Positives

*Attention* Covid-19 Cases are increasing in Franklin County. 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 ride […]

Clinton County Feb. 1 COVID-19 Report (Post weekend): +95 Lab-confirmed positive

Since our 1/29 update, 95 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD asks residents to continue following all of the safety practices we have been encouraging all along. Reduce contact and the length of time you spend with those who do not live in your household. When you are out in the community, […]

BACK TO SCHOOL: Several Cl. Co. schools to head back to buildings Monday | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: BACK TO SCHOOL: Several Cl. Co. schools to head back to buildings Monday | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Nursing students on COVID frontlines | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Nursing students on COVID frontlines | Local News | pressrepublican.com