Latest local news about COVID-19
New York State is set to begin vigorous antibody testing this week, the start of the first step of what officials hope will eventually lead to the reopening of the state’s economy. The state has reached out to some of
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By Ray Gallagher I have been on deadlines for more than three decades now, from my current 13-year employer, Examiner Media, to the old North County News; with stops at the Bedford-Record, the Putnam County News & Recorder, and the
Read MoreBy Ariel Markowski On April 16, little Mia Stone awoke to what could have been a sad sixth birthday. It occurred to her that, for the first time, she would not be able to celebrate in-person with friends. Throughout the
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By Michael Hopkins As I sat with my son, Brady, on his 13th birthday watching an old Yankees game, I couldn’t help but consider what was running through his mind. Instead of going to Yankee Stadium during spring break or preparing
Read MoreGov. Andrew Cuomo renewed calls on Saturday for a more robust federal commitment for vigorous testing and tracing and financial assistance to the states in order to combat COVID-19 in hopes of reopening the state’s economy. Cuomo said that his
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Read MoreBy Sherrie Dulworth Virtually overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic has jolted society into a collective consciousness about a subject many people usually try to avoid – death and mortality. Dealing with death is part of the routine work experience for hospice
Read MoreCon Edison is known for bringing electricity to its customers throughout portions of the metropolitan area. This month its technicians, managers and engineers are also delivering critical protective equipment to those in the trenches in the battle against the coronavirus.
Read MoreNew Castle resident Sam Baughn produced a call to action he wants to share with our audience, as part of an effort to lift up those most impacted by the crisis. He is pushing for the message to go viral
Read MorePress Release: Everything is cancelled. Events we’ve looked forward to – weddings, parties, concerts – while we sit behind closed doors, praying that this dreadful time will end soon. It really hits home as we learn of those we know
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