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Source: Eight more SUNY Plattsburgh students test positive for COVID-19

Source: New York State releases drafted plan for administering a future COVID-19 vaccine

Source: Cuomo: COVID-19 vaccine among ‘operations challenges of all time’

October 19, 2020. We all hope that there will be a COVID vaccine that can be approved and administered in the near future. To ensure a safe and effective distribution of a vaccine once it is ready, the State has announced a draft Vaccine Administration Program, which will serve as an initial framework for the […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by Connelly & McLaughlin & Woloz

Source: New York’s Plastic Bag Ban to Resume Monday

Source: New York ski resorts can open at 50% capacity

Source: Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 17 that North Country movie theaters can reopen with restrictions later this month.

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES MOVIE THEATERS CAN REOPEN STARTING Friday, OCTOBER 23rd NORTH COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOMES GREEN LIGHT FOR REOPENING MOVIE THEATERS The North Country Chamber of Commerce is welcoming Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that movie theaters, outside New York City, may reopen October 23rd. Some Guidelines Include: 25% occupancy A maximum of 50 […]

October 16, 2020. New York’s numbers remain steady, despite the handful of clusters we are currently focused on. We are addressing these clusters through our targeted approach to ensure that they don’t become community spread. As we go through the fall and into winter and cases continue to rise across the country, it’s going to […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

October 15, 2020. As we deal with COVID, it’s important that we plan intelligently for the future. One major area that requires extensive preparation is around potential vaccines. We all hope that a vaccine comes sooner rather than later — but when it does, distribution will be very complicated. Today I sent a letter with National […]

Source: Leadership changes at SUNY Oneonta after COVID-19 sickens hundreds, shuts down campus

Source: New COVID-19 cases approaching April peaks, McCoy says

 New York’s future is in your hands and your response matters now more than ever. If you haven’t yet, complete the Census now — it only takes 10 minutes — and please encourage your friends and family to complete their Census form too.

October 14, 2020. The state continues to take action to address the micro-clusters where positivity rates are far higher than the statewide average. Enforcement by local governments of public health laws — including the new measures to contain these micro-clusters — has been uneven at best. So today we are sending a notification to local governments […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Hotel and Golden Corral owners accused of misusing COVID-19 funds

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Ohio, Michigan and Virginia have been added to New York State’s COVID-19 travel advisory. No areas have been removed. The full, updated travel advisory list is below: Alaska Alabama Arkansas Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky […]

October 13, 2020. New York’s state COVID numbers remain steady overall, but we are continuing to closely monitor and respond to elevated positivity rates in what we are calling “Red Zone” focus areas — which include areas in Brooklyn, Queens, Rockland County and Orange County. The test positivity rate yesterday rate in the “Red Zone” […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

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Source: Andrew Cuomo and daughters on life during the pandemic – CBS News

Source: America’s longest mountain coaster opens in Lake Placid