State to halt elective procedures at some hospitals busy with COVID
ALBANY — Some Capital Region hospitals may need to halt elective procedures, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday. She declared a… Read more »
Capital Region
State may limit hospital medical procedures to save beds for COVID
ALBANY — Preparing for a potential worsening of the COVID pandemic, Gov. Kathy Hochul laid the groundwork Friday for emergency… Read more »
Hospitals, clinics busy as COVID surges in Warren, Washington counties
GLENS FALLS — As Warren and Washington counties record some of the highest rates of COVID-19 in the state, their… Read more »
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Gloversville hospitals feel strain of higher COVID rate, smaller staff
AMSTERDAM — The latest COVID spike in Montgomery and Fulton counties has so far been manageable, the two local hospitals said… Read more »
Schenectady
Hochul urges booster shot as COVID persists and holidays near
ALBANY — With thousands of new COVID-19 infections every day across the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers… Read more »
Capital Region
State Sen. Michelle Hinchey tests positive for COVID-19
State Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-46th District, announced Thursday via Twitter that she had tested positive for COVID-19. Hinchey, who is… Read more »
Vaccine mandate foes rally outside teachers union HQ in Latham
LATHAM — A large crowd opposed to COVID vaccine mandates rallied Wednesday outside the Route 7 headquarters of the union… Read more »
Schenectady
‘I’m hopeful’: parents, children excited as vaccine rollout progresses
SCHENECTADY — It was hard to tell who was more excited on Sunday: 10-year-old Penelope Smith or her mother Melissa. Penelope… Read more »
Albany
Conservative congressional candidate calls out vaccine mandates outside governor’s mansion
ALBANY — John Nicholson of Clifton Park stood outside Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mansion Sunday, upset about sweeping COVID-19 vaccine mandates… Read more »
Schenectady County
Steady flow of mostly booster shot seekers during Schenectady COVID-19 vaccination clinic
SCHENECTADY — Judy Tomisman of Niskayuna was thumbing through pages during a well-attended book sale outside the Hon. Karen B…. Read more »
New York
No immediate crisis as thousands of healthcare workers refuse vaccine, Hochul says
NEW YORK — Three days after her deadline passed for healthcare workers to get vaccinated, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday… Read more »
Capital Region
Lacking staff, some Capital Region urgent care facilities cut hours or close
ALBANY — Multiple urgent care facilities across the Capital Region have limited their operations and hospitals are considering cuts of… Read more »
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Troopers: Schenectady woman stole more than $3k in merchandise Friday from Clifton Park Boscov’s
Schenectady man charged with murder in Ieasha Merritt homicide; More arrests expected, police say
State OKs plan for St. Peter’s to manage most of Ellis Medicine’s operations
Schenectady County administers 1,500 child COVID vaccines since Nov. 4; December vaccine schedule announced
All-day music festival coming next summer to Schenectady’s Music Haven
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