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WellNow Urgent Care rolls out rapid COVID-19 tests at Oswego and Oneonta sites
WellNow Urgent Care last week began offering the Abbott ID NOW COVID-19 rapid molecular (PCR) test to symptomatic patients at its Oswego and Oneonta centers.

Oneida County reports nine new COVID-19 cases in weekend updates
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County reported nine new COVID-19 infections in its weekend updates. The new infections bring the current case total to 2,246 as

State Police arrest pair for home burglary in Chenango
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — New York State Police in Binghamton announced they have arrested two Broome County residents following a break-in at a residence on Wilson

Greater Syracuse Land Bank to use $500K grant to help Stickley House renovation
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Greater Syracuse Land Bank will use a federal grant of $500,000 to support the restoration project at the home-furniture designer and

Symphoria to live stream concerts in ninth season; no audiences through at least November
the country” planning on performing a full season of live music, per its news release. Beginning with the first concert Sept. 26, musicians will perform

Le Moyne offers virtual interns to area nonprofits and businesses
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College on Wednesday announced a community internship initiative to place mostly first-year and second-year students in virtual internships at area

Oneida County launches Reconnect Oneida County program, seeking to recruit remote workers
“This pandemic has not only altered our daily life, it has dramatically changed the way businesses are utilizing their workforces,” Picente said in a Monday

Oswego Health names Backus as new VP and COO
Backus will assume the duties that Jeff Coakley previously handled before he resigned from the position, according to Leszczynski. “Jeff has been part of a

Upstate Medical University begins COVID-19 antibody clinical trial
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University announced it has launched a new clinical trial of an antibody that could be used in the fight against

Syracuse extends AD Wildhack’s contract through mid-2025
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — John Wildhack, director of athletics at Syracuse University, will continue to lead the Orange’s department of athletics for at least the next
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