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Syracuse Airport says it’s monitoring coronavirus situation, operating normally
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) is “closely monitoring” the situation involving the coronavirus, which is also known as COVID-19. As of

St. John Fisher appoints new dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — St. John Fisher College announced it has appointed Tricia Gatlin as the next dean of its Wegmans School of Nursing. Gatlin’s appointment

MVCC science technology entry program awarded $1.5 million grant
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will use a nearly $1.5 million grant for the next five-year cycle of the school’s science technology

McMahon: No coronavirus cases in Onondaga County, but a dozen under quarantine after visiting China
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon says Onondaga County doesn’t have any cases of the coronavirus, as of Wednesday morning. “But like many

Onondaga County Health Commissioner Gupta discusses coronavirus spread prevention
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department is working on several areas as it deals with the evolving situation with the coronavirus. The department

People news: Nash named medical director of St. Joseph’s cardiac program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health recently announced it has appointed Dr. Stephen Nash as medical director of its cardiac rehabilitation program. In this role,

Cuomo signs $40M emergency-management authorization for coronavirus response
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed into law a $40 million emergency-management authorization for New York’s novel coronavirus response. The funding will

OCC, Keuka College sign agreement for bachelor’s degree in social work at OCC
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Officials with Onondaga Community College (OCC) and Keuka College on Monday signed a dual admission and general transfer agreement for students who

Crouse Health to host nurse-recruitment event on Saturday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health this weekend will host a nursing-recruitment event to fill open positions in several clinical areas. It’s set for Saturday, March

Oswego Hospital expects surgical-unit renovation to wrap up by year-end
OSWEGO — Construction crews have started work on a $7.6 million project to renovate Oswego Hospital’s surgical unit, an effort that the hospital projects will finish before the end of the year. The project involves three phases and targets the facility’s third and fourth floors, Oswego Health announced. Hayner Hoyt Corporation of Syracuse is doing
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