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Archive for March, 2020

Coronavirus: Vermont announces new travel, lodging restrictions

Source: Coronavirus: Vermont announces new travel, lodging restrictions

Sunmount in Tupper Lake has many open positions

Clinton County Health Department March 30th COVID-19 Update

There are now 16 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County, four of whom have recovered. One hundred fifty-five tests have returned negative results. In a media release issued today, the Unified Command for the COVID-19 Response in Clinton County identified two priority messages. One involves follow-up information to a Media Release issued on March […]

Corrections Officer Union President Tests Positive | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Corrections Officer Union President Tests Positive | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Potential $2B loss in sales tax revenue for N.Y. counties

Source: Potential $2B loss in sales tax revenue for N.Y. counties

DEC Announces 2019-20 Deer Harvest Estimates

Hunters in New York Harvested More than 224,000 Deer in 2019-20 DEC Tested More than 2,600 Deer and Continues to Find No Evidence of CWD The 2019 estimated deer take includes 103,787 antlerless deer and 120,403 antlered bucks. Statewide, this represents a nine percent decrease in antlerless harvest and a six percent increase in buck […]

Response fund established to rapidly deploy flexible resources to help meet urgent community needs

LAKE PLACID, NY – In response to the impacts of COVID-19 in our region, Adirondack Foundation, in partnership with the United Way of the Adirondack Region. and other foundations and businesses, is activating a response fund to rapidly deploy flexible resources to help meet urgent community needs. An initial $400,000 is available to use immediately, […]

How to Get Health Insurance if Worried About Coronavirus or Unemployment – The New York Times

Source: How to Get Health Insurance if Worried About Coronavirus or Unemployment – The New York Times

New York contractors try to interpret rules of nonessential construction halt – Albany Business Review

Source: New York contractors try to interpret rules of nonessential construction halt – Albany Business Review

Sister Debbie Blow: Share Hope

COVID-19 GLOBAL UPDATE

More than 170 nations worldwide have confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The following have the highest number as of 4 a.m. ET*: US 143,025 (+14.71%) Italy 97,689 (+5.64%) China 82,152 (+0.11%) Spain 80,110 (+9.39%) Germany 62,435 (+8.22%) France 40,723 (+6.87%) Iran 38,309 (+8.19%) UK 19,784 (+14.26%) Switzerland 14,829 (+5.35%) Netherlands 10,930 (+11.31%)

New York state order halting nonessential construction because of coronavirus also halts residential construction – Albany Business Review

Source: New York state order halting nonessential construction because of coronavirus also halts residential construction – Albany Business Review

New York state allows auto dealers to sell or lease cars online during coronavirus shutdown – Albany Business Review

Source: New York state allows auto dealers to sell or lease cars online during coronavirus shutdown – Albany Business Review

Gas prices expected to drop in coming weeks

Source: Gas prices expected to drop in coming weeks

CDC Issues Domestic Travel Advisory for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC

Source: CDC Issues Domestic Travel Advisory for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC

Plattsburgh seamstress says COVID-19 has halted business | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Plattsburgh seamstress says COVID-19 has halted business | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Budget: Cuomo vows to swing ax at state spending | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Budget: Cuomo vows to swing ax at state spending | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Fauci Estimates That 100,000 To 200,000 Americans Could Die From The Coronavirus | NCPR News

Source: Fauci Estimates That 100,000 To 200,000 Americans Could Die From The Coronavirus | NCPR News

Are North Country prisons ready for coronavirus? Employees say no | NCPR News

Source: Are North Country prisons ready for coronavirus? Employees say no | NCPR News

Five SUNY Potsdam students test positive for COVID-19 | NCPR News

Source: Five SUNY Potsdam students test positive for COVID-19 | NCPR News

Clinton County Health Department March 29th Update – VERY IMPORTANT

CCHD has learned that an individual who was ill and later tested and confirmed positive for COVID-19 was active in the community while symptomatic. Through standard contact tracing and with the assistance of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, several businesses visited by this individual have been identified. Notification of those with whom this person had […]

Vermont schools dismissed through end of school year – VTDigger

Source: Schools dismissed through end of school year – VTDigger

How to care for yourself and protect others if you test positive – Burlington, VT – University of Vermont Health Network

Source: How to care for yourself and protect others if you test positive – Burlington, VT – University of Vermont Health Network

Astronauts Christina Koch, Chris Hadfield offer tips on surviving prolonged isolation after trips to International Space Station – The Washington Post

Source: Astronauts Christina Koch, Chris Hadfield offer tips on surviving prolonged isolation after trips to International Space Station – The Washington Post

Using outdoor skills during the coronavirus outbreak – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Using outdoor skills during the coronavirus outbreak – – The Adirondack Almanack