Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is offering state employees five days of paid leave for getting fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the year.
A weekly update of coronavirus pandemic numbers from the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania shows a continued surge in new cases of COVID-19 and additional deaths.
New York must allow unvaccinated health care workers who object to getting the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious beliefs to remain on the job, at least for now.
Broome County Executive Jason Garnar says the number of COVID-19 cases in Broome County finally seems to be hitting a plateau and may be headed slowly down.
COVID-19 vaccination clinics, including sessions for boosters for those age 65 and older, continue to be scheduled and have appointments filled rapidly.
Those who watch the local pandemic numbers every day are noticing the overall case count is starting to go down after an alarming spike over the summer.