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Those who worked at or visited two Putnam County eateries last week are being asked to monitor their symptoms after members of the public tested positive for COVID-19. The Putnam County Department of Health issued a health advisory on Wednesday
Read moreAs the COVID-19 infection rate continues to climb nationwide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced two additional states will now be required to quarantine for two weeks upon entering New York while residents are discouraged from any interstate travel in neighboring regions.
Read moreA recent steady uptick of Westchester COVID-19 cases has prompted County Executive George Latimer to call for a mandatory mask mandate in all schools and for the county to assess youth sports safety. Latimer said Monday afternoon that the county
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Weeks or even months after people fell ill from COVID-19, thousands are still suffering the lingering and debilitating effects of the disease. The sometimes unusual and inexplicable symptoms long after a patient has supposedly recovered from the coronavirus prompted doctors
Read moreLocal movie buffs who enjoy watching films on the big screen won’t have to wait much longer to head back to the cinema. Movie theaters in Westchester and Putnam counties can reopen next Friday with restrictions as Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Read moreWith the uptick of COVID-19 cases in Westchester County, officials from Yorktown and NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital are urging residents to follow the recommended precautions. “It does not bode well for how the fall and winter will go if we
Read morePost Road Elementary School in White Plains will move to remote learning for two weeks after one person tested positive for COVID-19. In a letter to the community, White Plains school officials said they were notified on Wednesday of the
Read moreWestchester County Executive George Latimer expressed concern Tuesday about rising COVID-19 case numbers and a 2 percent infection rate on Sunday, the first time that level has been reached in more than four months. New York State reported 107 new
Read moreTravelers from three additional states will now be required to quarantine for two weeks upon entering New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that three states — Ohio, Michigan and Virginia — have been added to New York State’s
Read moreThe Bedford Central School District will remain open despite two people testing positive for COVID-19. In a letter to the community Tuesday afternoon, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joel Adelberg said two individuals — one from Fox Lane Middle School and
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