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Hochul not ready to end school mask mandate yet | NCPR News

Source: Hochul not ready to end school mask mandate yet | NCPR News

40 additional COVID-19 positives lab-confirmed reported

Scientists have possibly cured HIV in a woman for the first time

Source: Scientists have possibly cured HIV in a woman for the first time

1 additional COVID-19 related death and 32 lab-confirmed positives reported

115 post weekend COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives

Vermonters planning ‘freedom convoy’ to Washington, similar to Canadian trucker protest

Source: Vermonters planning ‘freedom convoy’ to Washington, similar to Canadian trucker protest

60 additional COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives reported today

Most vulnerable still in jeopardy as Covid precautions ease – syracuse.com

“Up to 7 million immune-compromised Americans have been left behind in the nation’s wobbly efforts to get back to normal. A weak immune system simply can’t rev up to fight the virus after vaccination like a healthy one does.Not only do these fragile patients remain at high risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, […]

Officials clear metrics for ending mask mandate in schools

Source: Officials clear metrics for ending mask mandate in schools

CVPH Foundation College Scholarship Opportunity

High School Scholarships are available to any graduating high school senior from Clinton or Essex County who has chosen to pursue a degree in a health care related field including, but not limited to nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, pharmacy, radiology school, EMT etc.  Scholarship applications need to be completed in their entirety […]

The worker shortage’s big impact on people with developmental disabilities | NCPR News

Source: The worker shortage’s big impact on people with developmental disabilities | NCPR News

Clinton Co. announces social connections mini-grants | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Clinton Co. announces social connections mini-grants | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Clinton County Office for the Aging has announced a mini-grant opportunity to help enhance social connections among area senior citizens.

Should you still be wearing a mask?

Source: Should you still be wearing a mask?

1 additional death and 109 lab-confirmed positives reported

Mask mandate to end Thursday for New York businesses, but not for schools – syracuse.com

Source: Mask mandate to end Thursday for New York businesses, but not for schools – syracuse.com

Assemblyman Billy Jones and State Senator Dan Stec react to Governor Hochul’s ending mask mandate for businesses

Assemblyman Billy Jones, “With Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement today lifting the mask mandates for businesses, I want to thank local business owners and patrons for their patience over the past couple of months.  I agree with both New York State United Teachers and New York State Council of School Superintendents who have called on the […]

Gov. Hochul lifts mask mandate for NY businesses, but schools have to wait. Here’s why

Source: Gov. Hochul lifts mask mandate for NY businesses, but schools have to wait. Here’s why

Reported COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives continue decline

Your chance to assist childhood mental health, suicide prevention and wellness services

Stec calls for DOH audit into nursing home deaths

            Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) joined several of his Senate Republican colleagues in calling for the Department of Health to conduct an audit into the March 2020 directive to place COVID-positive seniors back into nursing homes. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and the-DOH Commissioner Howard Zucker authorized this directive and in its aftermath, thousands of death […]

COVID numbers on the decline | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: COVID numbers on the decline | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

1 additional Covid-19 related death and 43 lab-confirmed positives reported

Food Product Labels – What Do They Mean?  – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Food Product Labels – What Do They Mean?  – – The Adirondack Almanack

Clinton Co. residents asked to complete health survey | Sun Community News 

Source: Clinton Co. residents asked to complete health survey | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Health Department and UVM Health Network-CVPH are conducting the 2022 Community Health Survey. 

PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 TO PARTICIPATE IN FREE FEDERAL N-95 MASK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM

Begins either Tuesday or Wednesday (Schenectady, NY) Price Chopper/Market 32 stores will be participating in the federal government’s free N-95 mask distribution program. The program, a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 vaccination program will provide free N-95 masks to U.S. citizens to help continue to combat the spread of […]