COVID in New York

Imagine my surprise when I received a bill that included what appeared to be an STI test that was completed in the parking lot of the hospital prior to my ankle surgery.

In her latest report, Governor Hochul indicated that numbers are dropping, hospitalizations are down, but New Yorkers need to continue to follow the winter surge plan to manage COVID after the peak.

Though positivity rates seem to be trending down, Governor Hochul has reminded New Yorkers that we need to continue to protect ourselves and our loved ones.

If you received a Flowflex at-home antigen test kit in Wallkill or New Windsor on Thursday January 13th, you'll need to exchange it for a new one, as those testing kits have been recalled.

This data was updated on January 12, 2022, based on lab reporting since September 13th, 2021. Where does the Mid-Hudson Region land on this list?

Ulster County, with the support of the CDC and NYSDOH will be implementing the Test-to-Stay program in their public schools.

Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus announced that the Health Department will be hosting two scheduled booster shot clinics in Goshen.

Each municipality within the county will be responsible for distributing the kits received from NY State to residents.

Working through quarantine isn't much fun at all but necessary.

A recent incentive program rolled out by the New York State Department of Corrections is offering foods like pizza and McDonald's as a reward for inmates getting the COVID-19 vaccine.