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Source: Bethlehem couple flew to Florida for coronavirus vaccine

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

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

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

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

Source: How vaccinated grandparents should approach visiting loved ones now

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

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

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…. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

January 12, 2021. Following new guidance from the CDC, New York is now including individuals age 65 and up as eligible to schedule appointments to receive the vaccine. Immunocompromised New Yorkers are also eligible to receive the vaccine. We are working with the CDC on how to best define the immunocompromised category. In the meantime, […]

Source: Coalition highlights North Country child care struggles | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A North Country coalition is hoping to shine a light on the current challenges of local child care as they advocate for more state aid and guidance amid the pandemic

Source: UPDATE BVCSD Middle/High remote to Jan. 22 | Sun Community News Possible covid exposure puts 74 students, 4 staff in quarantine

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Saratoga County records 17 coronavirus deaths in one weekend – its largest jump yet

Source: Canada-US border closure extended to at least Feb. 21

Source: Coronavirus Vaccines Now Open To New Yorkers Over 65

Since our 1/11 update, 36 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. We appreciate the enthusiasm our residents have to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. At this time, eligibility and distribution are determined by the state. CCHD is working to acquire more vaccine for our residents, please be patient. We will continue to give updates […]