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Hochul to sign emergency order to ease hospital staffing shortages over vaccine mandate | NCPR News

Source: Hochul to sign emergency order to ease hospital staffing shortages over vaccine mandate | NCPR News

+115 Additional Covid Positives Since Last Friday

Since our 9/24 update, 115 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. – […]

Blood Drive Today

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, TODAY, Monday, September 27th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated and assisted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

New York newlyweds say ‘I do’ on US-Canada border

Source: New York newlyweds say ‘I do’ on US-Canada border

+51 Additional Lab-Confirmed Covid Positives

Since our 9/23 update, 51 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be provided on Monday, September 27, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine […]

State auditor finds Vermont overpaid Covid grants to businesses – VTDigger

Source: State auditor finds Vermont overpaid Covid grants to businesses – VTDigger

Covid pandemic not over in NY yet, Hochul says: ‘We know what’s coming’ – syracuse.com

“We had this sense of comfort in May this year,” Hochul said today during a press conference in New York City. “I’m not saying it’s heading in the right direction. We know what’s coming. “I’m not going to feel comfortable for many more months to say that we have this under control.” Source: Covid pandemic […]

NY raffling tickets to Bills, Jets, Giants games to New Yorkers who get vaccinated – syracuse.com

Source: NY raffling tickets to Bills, Jets, Giants games to New Yorkers who get vaccinated – syracuse.com

NY boosting overtime pay for workers at 3 SUNY hospitals, including Upstate in Syracuse – syracuse.com

Source: NY boosting overtime pay for workers at 3 SUNY hospitals, including Upstate in Syracuse – syracuse.com

Court allows religious exemptions to state vaccine mandate until October | NCPR News

Source: Court allows religious exemptions to state vaccine mandate until October | NCPR News

New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker submits resignation

Source: New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker submits resignation

“It’s going to take time”: NY Fed president on North Country’s economic recovery | NCPR News

Source: “It’s going to take time”: NY Fed president on North Country’s economic recovery | NCPR News

+40 Additional Positive Covid Cases in Last 24 Hours

Since our 9/22 update, 40 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has been told by NYSDOH that the NYS School Report Card page WILL be updated for this school year, however NYS has not indicated when it will become active. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

NY officials say religious exemptions to vaccine mandate would weaken war against Covid-19 – syracuse.com

Source: NY officials say religious exemptions to vaccine mandate would weaken war against Covid-19 – syracuse.com

Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

FDA authorizes Pfizer’s Covid booster shots for people 65 and older and other vulnerable Americans

Source: FDA authorizes Pfizer’s Covid booster shots for people 65 and older and other vulnerable Americans

Local schools combat COVID-19 impacts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local schools combat COVID-19 impacts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | As Clinton County continues to combat a spike in COVID-19 cases, local school districts are bolstering their proactive efforts as they now join the health department’s efforts with ea

Warren County teacher suspended for refusing COVID-19 testing | NCPR News

Source: Warren County teacher suspended for refusing COVID-19 testing | NCPR News

+30 Additional Positive Covid Cases in last 24 hours

Since our 9/21 update, 30 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. – […]

School bus driver shortage slams Syracuse; families wait hours for buses that sometimes never show – syracuse.com

Source: School bus driver shortage slams Syracuse; families wait hours for buses that sometimes never show – syracuse.com

Johnson & Johnson says booster dose of its Covid vaccine is 94% effective – syracuse.com

Source: Johnson & Johnson says booster dose of its Covid vaccine is 94% effective – syracuse.com

Covid in NY: Statewide cases, hospitalizations plateauing, for now – syracuse.com

Source: Covid in NY: Statewide cases, hospitalizations plateauing, for now – syracuse.com

Reprieve from vaccine mandate for NY health workers with religious exemptions extended 2 weeks – syracuse.com

Source: Reprieve from vaccine mandate for NY health workers with religious exemptions extended 2 weeks – syracuse.com

Teacher and staff shortages leave schools across the North Country ‘in a deficit’ | NCPR News

Source: Teacher and staff shortages leave schools across the North Country ‘in a deficit’ | NCPR News

Nurses forced to work 24-hour shifts as staffing crisis worsens

“In facilities run by the state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, some nurses are being forced to work triple shifts (roughly 24 hours) to care for residents, according to internal OPWDD correspondence obtained by the Times Union.” Source: Nurses forced to work 24-hour shifts as staffing crisis worsens