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Covid-19: German Shepherd In NY, One Of First Dogs In Nation To Test Positive, Dies At Age 6
A dog in New York who was one of the first in the country to be diagnosed with COVID-19 died shortly before his seventh birthday.
Buddy, a German Shepherd living with his family in Staten Island, began having trouble breathing in mid-April, around the time the COVID pandemic peaked in New York.
When the dog began getting sick, he was tested and it was determined he was positive for COVID-19.
He also had lymphoma, his family said, which was diagnosed on the day of his death on Saturday, July 11, according to a report in National Geographic.
The Mahoneys said approximately every two w…
Covid-19: Route 9 Eatery Temporarily Closes After Employee Tests Positive
A popular area eatery known for its hamburgers and farm-fresh ice cream has temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Del's Roadside is located in Dutchess County on Route 9 (Albany Post Road) in Rhinebeck.
Del's said on Saturday, July 11 that it was notified that one of its part-time teenage employees contracted the virus.
The employee last worked on these days: June 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, and July 2, 9 and 10, according to Deli's.
"After hearing this new information, we immediately informed the board of heal…
