Posts Tagged ‘COVID-19’
Coronavirus Update, June 17, 2021
Although New York State’s COVID restrictions have been lifted in most settings, a state of emergency declaration continues. Governor Cuomo still retains many of the broad powers granted to him in March 2020. Amid allegations of sexual harrassment, the State Legislature stripped Cuomo of the ability to issue new orders. Existing directives, like closing businesses…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, June 16, 2021
For the 4th day in a row, Tompkins County has no new cases of COVID-19. The total active cases are 7. Schuyler County is reporting 7 new cases, 14 active cases, and 4 people hospitalized for COVID-19.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update with Frank Kruppa, Tompkins County Public Health Director
Frank Kruppa, Tompkins County Public Health Director SUMMARY Tompkins County is seeing no to low new COVID cases. Numbers haven’t looked like this since August 2020. So, where are we with the pandemic right now? It seems good, like we’re reaching a light at the end of a tunnel, as if that comparison isn’t used…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, June 11, 2021
Tompkins County is reporting no cases of the Coronavirus, and a total of 12 active cases. There have been no new cases for the past two days. This is the first time since August 2020. There are 2 patients currently hospitalized for COVID in Tompkins County. Schuyler County is reporting no new cases of the…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, June 9, 2021
Tompkins County is reporting 3 new positive cases of covid-19, and 19 total active cases. Schuyler County is reporting 3 new cases of COVID-19, and 12 active cases.
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, June 3, 2021
Tompkins County is reporting 8 new cases of the Coronavirus, and a total of 30 active cases. Active COVID hospitalizations have dropped from 4 to One, with all three Tompkins County residents being released. Schuyler County is reporting no new cases of the virus, and a total of 4 active cases of COVID-19.
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, June 2, 2021
The Tompkins County Health Department is announcing two pop-up COVID vaccination clinics this week for anyone 18 and older. Today, there’s a clinic at the Health Department’s Ithaca Mall site. It will run from 8am to 3:30pm. On June 3rd, there’s a clinic at the Green Street Bus Stop. It will run from 10am to…
Read MoreTompkins County Public Library Expanding Hours
Beginning today, the Tompkins County Public Library is making a big expansion to its hours. They will now be open Monday through Thursday, from 9am to 8pm. On Friday, from 9 to 6, and Saturday from 10 to 5. Browsing and internet sessions will still be limited to 30 minutes, and the Library is still…
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