With the start of summer, the New York State Department of Health is shutting down some mass COVID-19 vaccination sites. At the same time, Albany County is reporting its lowest number of COVID cases and hospitalizations since April, following a severe uptick earlier this spring. The good news locally also comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced young children can begin to receive a COVID vaccine. For an update, we speak with Albany County Health Commissioner Dr. Elizabeth Whalen.
Democratic Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan says he will run in the forthcoming special election to replace Congressman Antonio Delgado. Delgado, who defeated Ryan...
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