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Source: Sky West leaving Plattsburgh International Airport | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: FDA: Don’t use these 2 Covid tests due to high risk for false results – syracuse.com

Source: Quebec’s ‘unvaxxed tax’ has people rushing to get vaccinated | NCPR News

Source: Ogdensburg’s only airline is another pandemic casualty | NCPR News

Source: Stefanik raises $3 million in fundraiser with former President Trump | NCPR News

              To address the severe lack of access to COVID-19 testing, Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) and his district staff delivered more than 1,000 test kits to locations across the entire 45th Senate District. Providing these tests to local organizations will help ailing residents receive the medical care they need and assist communities in combating […]

Source: Cuomo advisor takes post at Adirondack Council – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Scott eyes Electric Vehicle charging stations for homes | Local 22/44 News

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Source: Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses

DiNapoli Urges Policymakers to Examine Safely Reducing Number of Incarcerated Individuals The state’s prison population declined by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to a follow-up report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. No age segment under the age of […]

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Due to the current surge in cases, CCHD and NYS have begun prioritizing calls to lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases to the highest-risk cases. This means the active isolation and quarantine numbers will no longer be accurate day-to-day. As such, CCHD will now report only new lab processed cases, the total number of cases, and the […]

Plattsburgh, January 13, 2022. Due to the recent surge in cases, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) announced that local health departments are no longer required to contact trace for COVID-19.  During this transition, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) and Virtual Call Center (VCC) will continue to prioritize calls to lab-confirmed COVID-19 […]

Source: Burlington Free Press cuts print publication to 6 days a week – VTDigger

Source: N.Y. unveils plan to address truck and bus driver shortage | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a plan to help address a critical shortage of truck and bus drivers by significantly expanding the availability of road tests for Comme

Source: UVM Medical Center imposes emergency staffing as Covid sidelines more than 400 employees – VTDigger

Source: Historical Champy marker to be replaced | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Following public outcry and a disheartening theft, the Town of Plattsburgh, William G. Pomeroy Foundation and Clinton County Historical Association are now working to bring the icon

Source: New York state saw nation’s third-highest outbound migration last year – syracuse.com

Source: Here are 4 places Upstate NY native Rachael Ray urges you to eat in the Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Source: US Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50,000 as Covid takes toll – syracuse.com

Source: These are the most common omicron symptoms, and one often shows up first – syracuse.com

Since our 1/11 update, 105 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to sixty-four. Residents who have a laboratory confirmed positive test can submit their information […]

Adirondack Park, N.Y. The Board of Directors of AdkAction announces that, after nearly six successful years of expanding the membership and leading high impact projects in the Adirondack region, AdkAction’s Executive Director, Brittany Christenson, is leaving to take on a challenging new position with a social impact start-up company.  The Board has launched a nation-wide […]

Source: Massena’s Gustafson on Olympic bid: ‘Awesome to represent your hometown’