The Peru Gazette

December 29, 2020. Dear John, Last night, I signed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act, which extends the moratorium on COVID-related residential evictions until May 1, while also providing foreclosure protections to homeowners and small landlords. Many New Yorkers have faced economic hardship as result of the COVID-19 pandemic through no fault of […]

As of right now, we will continue to be voluntarily closed until further notice, with a hopeful opening date on OR near Jan. 8th, 2021. At this time, most of our staff is under quarantine due to close contact tracing and we need time to make sure we are all safe. Staying closed, stopping the […]

Source: Cl. Co. residents asked to help contact tracing efforts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With nearly 50 new COVID-19 cases overnight contributing to record levels of possible exposure, Clinton County Health Department officials are asking the public to h

Source: NY to start new federal unemployment benefits next week | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Andrew Cuomo said proactive preparation will help New York deliver extended unemployment benefits starting next week.

Source: Can you spread COVID-19 after vaccination? Here’s what we know. | Popular Science

“Battling ‘putrid’ outbreaks on the Adirondack Park’s eastern flank, New York and Vermont advocates struggle to reduce phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain.” An excellent story that anyone concerned about Lake Champlain should read. Source: A lake in crisis | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Asylum seekers turned back from Canada at Roxham Road face detention and deportation | NCPR News

Source: Quebec Has Confirmed Its First COVID-19 Case With ‘The New Variant’ – MTL Blog

Source: Dubé Says The COVID-19 Situation In Quebec Is ‘Very Worrying’ – MTL Blog

Source: Coronavirus deaths shifting to younger victims in Albany County

Source: Property Owners Wary of Extending Ban on Evictions

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor Michael Cashman tweeted “Friendly reminder @legionpost20 in the Town of Plattsburgh has a community drop for unserviceable America flags. They ensure they will be retired with honor. If you can’t get a flag to the site send it to me and I will make sure it does. #OldGlory.”

Since our 12/28 update, 47 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. With the significant uptick in cases we are seeing in the community, we ask you to be patient with the contact tracing process. If you receive a positive COVID-19 test result, please isolate in a separate room from your household members and […]

Source: Fourth Ward shuts down after bartender tests positive | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Skating championships in Plattsburgh | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Tri-county area exceeds 450 active cases | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Underage drinking party leads to coronavirus outbreak in Warren County

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Source: Cuomo withholds pay raises for himself, other top NY officials – syracuse.com

Source: Can coronavirus vaccination be required to fly? Attend a concert or sporting event? Go shopping? – syracuse.com

Source: NY shortens Covid-19 quarantines to 10 days, Ryan McMahon says – syracuse.com

Source: U.S. To Ease Restrictions On Flying Drones At Night, Over People : NPR

Source: Schools Face A Massive Challenge To Make Up For Learning Lost During The Pandemic : NPR