New Daily COVID Cases Top 2K Again in New York State
The numbers last week mark the first time that daily new infections in New York State have gone over 2,000 since May 13.
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Governor Ordering New York Workers to Get Covid Vaccine
New York state is preparing to require public healthcare and government workers to get a Covid-19 vaccination by Labor Day.
Cuomo Says New York is Reviewing New CDC Covid-19 Guidance
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says state officials are reviewing the latest Covid-19 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control.
COVID Number Disparities Challenge
There is a disparity between the COVID numbers reported by local health departments and the figures found on the New York State website.
Local Leaders Praise Johnson & Johnson Opioid Settlement
Local elected officials praise the announced settlement between New York and Johnson & Johnson for its role in the Opioid Crisis.
New York's Covid "State of Emergency" to End
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the Covid-19 "state of emergency" in the state is coming to an end.
Report Shows Big Decline in Vaccinations at Johnson City Site
Newly-released information shows the significant decline in Covid vaccine doses administered at the state-run site in Johnson City.
NYS Capitol Reopens to the Public
The Empire State Plaza complex in Albany that includes the State Capitol and Legislative Office Building reopens to the public.
911 Upgrades Get NYS Funding
Governor Andrew Cuomo this week announced $10-million statewide for upgrades to 911 response and emergency service dispatch operations.
More Information Available on Small Business Pandemic Grants
New York State officials are releasing some more information about the process for small businesses to apply for a share of pandemic recovery grant money.