Deadly Week for COVID in Broome CountyDeadly Week for COVID in Broome CountyBroome County on May 19 reported two more lives lost bringing the total to seven for the week.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome COVID Death Toll Reaches 500/ NY Closes Testing SitesBroome COVID Death Toll Reaches 500/ NY Closes Testing SitesBroome County’s death toll from COVID-19 has now reached 500. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New York Won’t Enforce COVID Booster Mandate for Healthcare WorkersNew York Won’t Enforce COVID Booster Mandate for Healthcare WorkersNew York State will not enforce the mandate requiring health care workers to have gotten the booster shot against COVID-19.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New Yorkers Getting COVID Vaccines and Boosters Can Win Ski PassesNew Yorkers Getting COVID Vaccines and Boosters Can Win Ski PassesThe new “Ski for Free” sweepstakes is open for New York children ages 5 to 11 who get vaccinated and for adults who get the booster shot. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome COVID Numbers the Worst YetBroome COVID Numbers the Worst YetDecember 16. Broome had its highest number of active cases to date at 1,488 and 81 people in the hospital.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
More Omicron Found in NY, Broome/Chenango Schedule Booster ClinicsMore Omicron Found in NY, Broome/Chenango Schedule Booster ClinicsPeople who are not vaccinated are urged to get the shot to stop the spread of COVID variants and the vaccinated to get their booster shot.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New Yorkers Urged to Don Masks Inside With New Coronavirus Variant LoomingNew Yorkers Urged to Don Masks Inside With New Coronavirus Variant LoomingNew York Governor Kathy Hochul is urging people to wear masks in indoor public settings. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
All Vaccinated Broome Residents Can Get the BoosterAll Vaccinated Broome Residents Can Get the BoosterAny Broome County resident who has gotten their complete COVID-19 vaccine get a booster under new Centers for Disease Control recommendations. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
NY Gov. Says Vaccine Misinformation Spread is DangerousNY Gov. Says Vaccine Misinformation Spread is DangerousNew York Governor Hochul calls the misinformation being fed to people, especially on social media, “dangerous” and some incidents are outright malicious.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Just in Time for the 2021 Holiday Season…an Alcohol ShortageJust in Time for the 2021 Holiday Season…an Alcohol ShortageThis latest product shortage might mean the difference between a bearable and completely unbearable holiday season for millions of Americans.Traci TaylorTraci Taylor