Active cases of COVID-19 have been steadily dropping over the past two weeks giving Westchester County the go-ahead to have a full schedule of summer events in the next two-and-a-half months. As of Sunday, active cases in the county stood
Read MoreThere will be no COVID-related restrictions throughout Westchester County despite continued elevated readings of the virus in the community. County Executive George Latimer said Monday that active cases in the county reached 5,711 as of Saturday, 235 more than the
Read MoreCOVID-19 infection rates and active cases are accelerating locally and statewide as most of New York, including the lower Hudson Valley, appears to be in the midst of another wave. With statewide rates reaching 10 percent on Sunday and all
Read MoreCOVID-19 cases continue to edge up in Westchester County and the region but hospitalizations and fatalities have seen little change. That is the trend that has emerged in recent weeks as the rate of infection has been creeping upward in
Read MoreWestchester officials are warily keeping an eye on the persistent uptick in COVID-19 cases and infection rates, but a reporting change recommended by the federal government could at least be partly responsible for the uptick. The active caseload as of
Read MoreCOVID-19 infections are steadily increasing the past few weeks but officials are hopeful that the high regional and state vaccination rate is protecting much of the population from serious illness. On Sunday, Westchester County’s infection rate clocked in at 3.9
Read MoreWestchester will close the County Center in White Plains this Friday as a mass COVID-19 vaccination and testing site as cases diminish and the need for large-scale inoculations fade. County Executive George Latimer said Monday afternoon that demand at the
Read MoreDespite a one-day uptick in COVID-19 cases over the weekend, Westchester County continues to see an encouraging trend in infections and hospitalizations as mask requirements in schools and businesses have been eased in recent weeks. As of Saturday, there were
Read MoreThe enormity of the COVID-19 pandemic hit Westchester County Executive George Latimer in the spring of 2020 when he realized that the county needed to acquire at least one refrigerated truck. So many people were dying during those early weeks
Read MoreSchool Requirement Remains in Effect Westchester County removed its mask requirement for entry into most county buildings on Monday as statewide COVID-19 infection levels have fallen to their lowest points in more than three months. County Executive George Latimer announced
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