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New York reports another new low in COVID-19 infections
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — New York State on Tuesday reported 1,430 new coronavirus infections in the last day, a 0.4 percent increase in the state’s
Cuomo greenlights phased regional reopening starting May 15
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — New York State’s COVID-19 lockdown is poised to partially end across the Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier — and likely Central New
SBA clarifies nonprofit hospitals are eligible for PPP loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently provided clarification for how nonprofit hospitals can qualify for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans The low-interest, forgivable loans
SBA says it’s still not too late for small businesses to get a PPP loan
The PPP loans are meant to help small businesses and nonprofits stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, by funding eight weeks of payroll and certain
Centro bus driver tests positive for coronavirus; here are the routes the operator drove
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Centro has reported that another one of its Syracuse bus drivers has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee last worked on April
New York reports lowest increase in daily infections since pandemic began
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York State on Monday reported 2,538 new coronavirus infections in the last day, a 0.8 percent increase in the state’s total,
Cayuga Medical Center to resume elective surgeries
ITHACA — Cayuga Health says it will again start performing outpatient elective surgeries the week of May 4 at its Cayuga Medical Center and will
Cuomo says New York schools will remain closed for rest of academic year due to COVID-19
ALBANY, N.Y. — Schools in New York state will remain closed for the remainder of this academic year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo
New York’s COVID-19 deaths fall to lowest level since late March
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State on Thursday reported 306 new coronavirus deaths in the last day, the lowest number of deaths from the dangerous
Oneida County reports 16th COVID-19 death
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County on Tuesday reported its 16th COVID-19 death. It was the county’s fifth death from the dangerous disease in the last