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Onondaga County COVID-19 death toll rises by three to 40
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Three more Onondaga County residents have died from a COVID-19 infection, bringing the county’s death toll from the disease to 40. That’s

Onondaga County Health Department warns of possible exposure at three area retailers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department is warning area residents about potential COVID-19 exposures at three area retailers on certain days and times.

Crouse Health to restart outpatient elective surgeries and procedures on Thursday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health says it plans to resume outpatient elective surgeries and procedures on Thursday, May 7, now that the state has allowed

Oneida Health Hospital to resume elective surgical procedures
ONEIDA, N.Y. — Oneida Health announced Monday that it is resuming performing outpatient, elective procedures at its hospital. The hospital will have to validate that

New York reports lowest increase in daily infections since pandemic began
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York State on Monday reported 2,538 new coronavirus infections in the last day, a 0.8 percent increase in the state’s total,

COVID-19 deaths The deceased are an African-American woman in her 60s and the other is a Caucasian male in his 90s, both of whom

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon on Friday announced the county’s COVID-19 death toll has risen by one to 34. He announced the

Upstate Medical University to receive 1,000 face shields from Vistaprint
SYRACUSE — Upstate Medical University will receive a donation of 1,000 face shields from Vistaprint to help in its COVID-19 fight, the company announced. Vistaprint, known for its printed marketing materials, says it is using its current large-format printing machines — used to print banners and other materials — to develop face shields. In a

Cuomo: No State Fair this year without full state reopening
SYRACUSE — New York state will have to be fully open for business if patrons want to want to walk through the gates at the New York State Fair in Geddes this August. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the 2020 event — which is supposed to be expanded to 18 days from the usual 13 —

Cayuga Medical Center to resume elective surgeries
ITHACA — Cayuga Health says it will again start performing outpatient elective surgeries the week of May 4 at its Cayuga Medical Center and will bring back some of the 200 employees who recently took voluntary furloughs. Cayuga Health’s Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls will resume elective procedures on May 12. Elective outpatient procedures are
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