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CVPH Blood Drive May 16

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, May 16th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul tests positive for Covid-19 – syracuse.com

Source: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul tests positive for Covid-19 – syracuse.com

All but 2 Vermont counties have ‘high’ Covid levels, CDC says – VTDigger

Source: All but 2 Vermont counties have ‘high’ Covid levels, CDC says – VTDigger

CVPH Nurses Association members vote to authorize a strike | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: CVPH NYSNA members vote to authorize a strike | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The University of Vermont Health Network at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, CVPH, has been in negotiations with New York State Nurses Association, NYSNA, for the past tw

Nearly 15M deaths associated with COVID-19, World Health Organization says

Source: Nearly 15M deaths associated with COVID-19, World Health Organization says

Fewer people, but still fewer homes – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Fewer people, but still fewer homes – Adirondack Explorer

National Nurses Day and Week: May 6 and May 6-12, 2022

Source: National Nurses Day and Week: May 6 and May 6-12, 2022

COVID is spreading in the North Country. Stay vigilant, says Glens Falls Hospital VP | NCPR News

Source: COVID is spreading in the North Country. Stay vigilant, says Glens Falls Hospital VP | NCPR News

CDC: Clinton, Franklin counties have high COVID community levels | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CDC: Clinton, Franklin counties have high COVID community levels | News | pressrepublican.com

Expanded eligibility for $15M in cooling assistance | Sun Community News ALBANY

Source: Expanded eligibility for $15M in cooling assistance | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that $15 million is available through the Home Energy Assistance Program to help low-income individuals and families who lack air conditioning

Avian flu found in Northern NY – Adirondack Explorer

Public asked to report cases of sick or dead birds, both wild and domesticated Source: Avian flu found in Northern NY – Adirondack Explorer

County Appoints New Director of Public Health 

Clinton County, April 29, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Sisson, as the Director of Public Health in Clinton County. Mr. Sisson comes to CCHD after 18 years as the Heath, Safety, Risk Management Specialist at Champlain Valley Educational Services.  “I am very excited to join […]

Upstate Medical gives nurses another pay raise in bid to fill hundreds of vacant jobs – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate Medical gives nurses another pay raise in bid to fill hundreds of vacant jobs – syracuse.com

Quick City Police response nabs alleged bank robber | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A Mooers man was quickly taken into custody after he allegedly robbed a downtown bank.

Source: Quick City Police response nabs alleged bank robber | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A Mooers man was quickly taken into custody after he allegedly robbed a downtown bank.

Family resource day highlights addiction services | Sun Community News In 2021 there were 135 successful overdose reversals and 92 so far in 2022 in the six counties 

Source: Family resource day highlights addiction services | Sun Community News In 2021 there were 135 successful overdose reversals and 92 so far in 2022 in the six counties Alliance for Positive Health serves for Harm Reduction Services Justin Bryant, a harm redu

Kinney Drugs to host Prescription Drug Take-Back Day | Drug Store News

Source: Kinney Drugs to host Prescription Drug Take-Back Day | Drug Store News

Regional Blood Center Conducts Community Drives

CVPH program supplies blood, blood products to hospitals across our region  PLATTSBURGH, NY (04/27/2022) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several blood drives open to the community this month and asks all eligible donors to consider donating. Here are […]

Substance abuse event to help families, friends | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Substance abuse event to help families, friends | News | pressrepublican.com

CVPH Peru Blood Drive – Monday, May 16th

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, May 16th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.   Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The donated blood is used in our region.   The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus […]

The last week’s local COVID-19 totals

Can you use an expired at-home COVID-19 test?

Source: Can you use an expired at-home COVID-19 test?

Obituary of Dr. David James Anderson, MD  | Hamilton Funeral Home serving Mo…

Source: Obituary of David James Anderson | Hamilton Funeral Home serving Mo…

Canada eases border entry requirements | Public Service News | nny360.com

Source: Canada eases border entry requirements | Public Service News | nny360.com

Here’s how New York’s 2023 investments in child care could be a ‘game changer’ | NCPR News

Source: Here’s how New York’s 2023 investments in child care could be a ‘game changer’ | NCPR News

U.S. extends vaccination requirements for non-U.S. travelers | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | 

Source: U.S. extends vaccination requirements for non-U.S. travelers | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will extend temporary Title 19 requirements and continue to require non-U.S. travelers entering t