Albany
State study examines vaccines’ loss of effectiveness as pandemic worsens upstate
ALBANY — Fifty weeks after the first COVID vaccine was administered in New York state, the metrics used to measure… 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 »
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 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 »
Hundreds of Capital Region healthcare workers miss vaccine deadline
ALBANY — Hundreds of Capital Region health care workers missed the Monday deadline to get vaccinated against COVID or get… Read more »
Schenectady County
Schenectady County plans vaccination incentives for Glendale Home staff
GLENVILLE — The Schenectady County Legislature will vote Tuesday on approving incentives for certain employees of the county-owned nursing home… Read more »
Hochul convenes Legislature in special session to deal with evictions, other COVID issues
BUFFALO — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday she’ll be taking whatever steps are necessary to control the COVID pandemic but… Read more »
Johnstown
Vaccine mandate in place, FMCC preps for classes
JOHNSTOWN – Fulton-Montgomery Community College begins its fall semester on Wednesday, but it remains to be seen how students attending… Read more »
New York
Hochul mandates masks at all schools, says vaccine requirements coming
ALBANY — Hours after taking the oath of office, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday outlined a COVID strategy that includes… Read more »
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