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Appointments underway for region’s first drive-thru vaccination site | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Appointments underway for region’s first drive-thru vaccination site | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The New York State Department of Health will officially open its first drive-thru vaccination site in the region next week.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Jan. 15 COVID-19 Update

January 15, 2021. We want to get shots in arms as fast as possible, but our biggest constraint at the moment is the limited vaccine supply from the federal government. We have our distribution network up and running and are working to expand it every day—but we can only vaccinate as many New Yorkers as […]

Clinton County Jan 15 COVID-19 Report: Lab-confirmed positive +94. Testing Site Accepting Appointments

Since our 1/14 update, 94 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. The NYSDOH drive-through testing site is accepting appointments for next week. The site will be located at 213 Connecticut Road on the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base. Residents can register for an appointment by visiting https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ and clicking on “Am I Eligible?” […]

New York | Covid-19 Vaccine

The Plattsburgh location has worked for several people if they keep trying and are persistent. Source: New York | Covid-19 Vaccine

Biden’s Covid-19 Plan To Include Billions For Vaccine Distribution : Biden Transition Updates : NPR

Source: Biden’s Covid-19 Plan To Include Billions For Vaccine Distribution : Biden Transition Updates : NPR

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Jan. 14 COVID-19 Update

January 14, 2021. New York is pushing forward to conduct more tests, add hospital beds and make it easier to get the COVID-19 vaccine across the state, but we need New Yorkers to stay vigilant and take safety precautions as the virus is still spreading. Unfortunately, vaccine supply from the federal government remains extremely limited. […]

Congresswoman Stefanik Announces More Than $45 Million in Funding for North Country Public and Non-Profit Colleges and Universities

Washington, DC –  Congresswoman Stefanik has announced that public and non-profit colleges and universities in New York’s 21st Congressional District will receive more than $45,000,000 in funding to support continued education. Congresswoman Stefanik released the following statement on this terrific news:0 “I am proud to announce that public and non-profit colleges and universities in the North […]

NYS Vaccine sites to open in Potsdam, Plattsburgh, but appointments limited | NCPR News

Source: NYS Vaccine sites to open in Potsdam, Plattsburgh, but appointments limited | NCPR News

Bethlehem couple flew to Florida for coronavirus vaccine

Source: Bethlehem couple flew to Florida for coronavirus vaccine

The US just suffered its worst day for COVID-19 deaths. But summer could be ‘dramatically better’

Source: The US just suffered its worst day for COVID-19 deaths. But summer could be ‘dramatically better’

NY state: No more Covid-19 vaccination appointments until April – syracuse.com

Source: NY state: No more Covid-19 vaccination appointments until April – syracuse.com

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Clinton County Jan. 14 COVID-19 Report: Lab-confirmed positive +33, Deaths +1

Since our 1/13 update, 33 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 deaths bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to thirteen. CCHD has received many questions regarding testing for COVID-19. Not everyone needs to […]

PPP Too Reopen

Thursday January 14, 2021 SBA Re-Opening Paycheck Protection Program to Small Lenders on Friday, January 15 and All Lenders on Tuesday, January 19 Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the U.S. Treasury Department, announced that they will re-open the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan portal to PPP-eligible lenders with $1 billion or less in […]

In Buffalo, restaurants win ruling against Cuomo’s orange zone rules – syracuse.com

Source: In Buffalo, restaurants win ruling against Cuomo’s orange zone rules – syracuse.com

‘Like Christmas since March’: Delivery people have busiest year ever – VTDigger

Source: ‘Like Christmas since March’: Delivery people have busiest year ever – VTDigger

COVID-19 cases double in past week among inmates at Jefferson, St. Lawrence County prisons | Public Service News | nny360.com

Source: COVID-19 cases double in past week among inmates at Jefferson, St. Lawrence County prisons | Public Service News | nny360.com

How vaccinated grandparents should approach visiting loved ones now

Source: How vaccinated grandparents should approach visiting loved ones now

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Young Adults Living Alone Report Anxiety, Depression During Pandemic

Source: Young Adults Living Alone Report Anxiety, Depression During Pandemic

Clinton County Jan. 13 COVID-19 Update: Lab-confirmed positive +59, Deaths +1

Since our 1/12 update, 59 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 deaths bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to twelve. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. […]

10:09 AM Clinton County Health Department Vaccination Update

Clinton County COVID-19 Drive-Through Vaccination Facility   Plattsburgh, January 13, 2021. In an effort to distribute COVID-19 vaccine as quickly as possible to our community, Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has been coordinating with New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to expedite the opening of a drive-through facility in our area. This site will […]

Changes to New York Forward Loan Fund

Effective immediately, small businesses and non-profits that received a PPP loan of $500,000 or less or EIDL loans of $150,000 or less can be eligible for a NYFLF loan. An Eligible Small Business must: Employ *50* or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees Have gross revenues of less than *$5 million* per year Must not have […]

Kinney Drugs to offer Covid vaccine to people 65 and older (once it restocks supply) – syracuse.com

Source: Kinney Drugs to offer Covid vaccine to people 65 and older (once it restocks supply) – syracuse.com

Why You Should Still Wear A Mask And Avoid Crowds After Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Why You Should Still Wear A Mask And Avoid Crowds After Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine | Vermont Public Radio