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COVID-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Site To Open On In Rockland COVID-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Site To Open On In Rockland
Covid-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Site To Open On In Rockland A pop-up COVID vaccination site is being set up in the Hudson Valley as New York looks to get shots in the arms of the areas with the state’s lowest vaccination rates. This week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that New York can lift most of its COVID-19 restrictions if 70 percent of the population is vaccinated, highlighting the ZIP codes with the lowest rates. Earlier story - COVID-19: These Hudson Valley ZIP Codes Have Lowest Vaccination Rates In an effort to bolster the vaccination numbers in the Hudson Valley, Cuomo announced that a pop-up site would be set up at the Martin Luther K…

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by Zak Failla
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New COVID-19 Testing Site Opens In Rockland: New Rundown Of Cases By Towns; Reopen Dashboard New COVID-19 Testing Site Opens In Rockland: New Rundown Of Cases By Towns; Reopen Dashboard
New Covid-19 Testing Site Opens In Rockland: New Rundown Of Cases By Towns; Reopen Dashboard As a new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) testing site has opened in Spring Valley, Rockland County continues to see much fewer COVID-19 cases. According to numbers from the state Department of Health, there has been a total of 13,280 cases since the pandemic began with the highest number of cases located in Spring Valley with 2,897. The new testing center, located at the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center, 110 Bethune Blvd., Spring Valley, was made possible by the efforts of Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee, Rockland County Legislator Toney Earl, and NAACP Spring Valley Chapter President Willie…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Free Vaccine Clinic Announced As Number Of Rockland Measles Rises Again Free Vaccine Clinic Announced As Number Of Rockland Measles Rises Again
Free Vaccine Clinic Announced As Number Of Rockland Measles Rises Again Rockland County is holding another free vaccine clinic on Wednesday in response to a rise of the number of total confirmed cases of measles in the county. To date, there have been 135 cases of measles in the county since the outbreak began in October 2018, with another three suspected cases, according to the Rockland County Health Department. The outbreak began with visitors to and from Israel in September where more than 2,600 people have reportedly been affected. Since then the number had continued to grow weekly as unvaccinated or under-vaccinated children and adults were exposed, the d…

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by Kathy Reakes