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New York looks to thwart price-gougers by providing free, state manufactured, alcohol-based sanitizer to residents to fight the spread of the coronavirus.

New York’s Attorney General says residents don’t only have to guard against exposure to coronavirus but also against coronavirus scams.

A second person in New York state has tested positive for the coronavirus and is hospitalized in serious condition.

A woman in her late 30s has been diagnosed with the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York state.

Broome County Account Manager for the American Red Cross, Esperanza Gutierrez is the guest on the weekly, local public affairs program Southern Tier Close Up.

Officials say test results indicate two people in Broome County who had possible respiratory illnesses were not infected with the coronavirus.

Broome County health officials say two adults are being tested for possible infection by the coronavirus that has killed more than 80 people in China.

U-Haul says it doesn’t want people who smoke or use other nicotine products working for the Phoenix-based company.

A new, bi-partisan bill in New York looks to help families dealing with tick-borne illness to get better diagnoses and treatments.

This week on Southern Tier Close Up, communicable diseases nurse educator for the Broome County Health Department, Maryanne Yourden talks all about the flu.