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COVID-19: Dutchess County Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive COVID-19: Dutchess County Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive
Covid-19: Dutchess County Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive An Election Day poll worker in Dutchess County tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced Thursday evening, Nov. 5. The person worked at the East Fishkill Community Center at 890 Route 82 in Hopewell Junction on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health Commissioner Dr. Anil Vaidian said. The individual had been following all precautionary steps – mask wearing, hand sanitizing, physical distancing and was not experiencing any symptoms, Vaidian said, noting that therefore, the risk to voters is minimal.  Howe…

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by Joe Lombardi
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COVID-19: Alert Issued After Employee At Area Store Tests Positive COVID-19: Alert Issued After Employee At Area Store Tests Positive
Covid-19: Alert Issued After Employee At Area Store Tests Positive A Public Health Advisory has been issued after a worker at an area store tested positive for COVID-19. Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health (DBCH) Commissioner Dr. Anil Vaidian announced Thursday, July 23 that the worker at Ashley Home Store at 1895 South Road (Route 9) in the Town Poughkeepsie tested COVID positive.  Anyone who shopped at Ashley HomeStore from Saturday, July 11 to Wednesday, July 15 is advised to monitor for symptoms and seek testing as a precautionary measure.  Individuals can also contact the Dutchess County Coronavirus Hotli…

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Third Dutchess Resident Dies From COVID-19 Third Dutchess Resident Dies From COVID-19
Third Dutchess Resident Dies From Covid-19 The third death of a Dutchess County resident related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been confirmed. The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health announced the fatality on Monday afternoon, March 30.  Dutchess County currently has more than 320 positive cases of COVID-19 and testing expanded locally last week. The department said the 61-year-old man died on Sunday, March 29 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie after being admitted for an unrelated condition and swabbed for COVID-19, which was confirmed positive.  The ind…

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by Joe Lombardi