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COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community There was one new COVID-19-related death reported in Putnam County in the past week as the number of active cases continues to rise throughout the Hudson Valley. There are now 193 active cases in Putnam County, according to the latest data released by the Department of Health on Tuesday, March 30. The one new death brought the total to 90 since the pandemic began last March. According to the state Department of Health, in the past 24 hours, there were 47 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Putnam, and 11 patients are being treated in county hospitals. The seven-day rolling average of positiv…

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by Zak Failla
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I-684 Stop Results In Felony, Other Charges For Woman Accused Of Dealing Drugs I-684 Stop Results In Felony, Other Charges For Woman Accused Of Dealing Drugs
I-684 Stop Results In Felony, Other Charges For Woman Accused Of Dealing Drugs A 33-year-old woman accused of dealing drugs was arrested during a traffic stop on I-684 in Putnam County. Fairfield County resident Stephanie Deleon, of Danbury, was arrested around 8:25 p.m., Monday, March 8, after troopers conducted a traffic stop of a 2016 Ford Explorer for a traffic violation in the town of Southeast, said Trooper AJ Hicks.  An investigation determined Deleon, was in possession of approximately 10.5 grams of MDMA, and 4.1 grams of cocaine, Hicks said. Deleon was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and two counts of crimi…

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COVID-19: 200 New Cases Reported In Putnam County; Here's Latest Rundown By Town COVID-19: 200 New Cases Reported In Putnam County; Here's Latest Rundown By Town
Covid-19: 200 New Cases Reported In Putnam County; Here's Latest Rundown By Town No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Putnam in the last week, though there were more than 200 newly confirmed cases as the state works to vaccinate as many New Yorkers as quickly as possible. Putnam County officials reported 215 newly confirmed cases in the latest data released by the Department of Health on Tuesday, March 2, bringing the total to 8,372 total cases out of 166,568 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading a year ago. The virus-related death toll in Putnam held steady at 86 after the county saw new fatalities in recent weeks. There are currentl…

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COVID-19: Here's Latest Rundown Of Putnam County Cases By Town COVID-19: Here's Latest Rundown Of Putnam County Cases By Town
Covid-19: Here's Latest Rundown Of Putnam County Cases By Town Two new COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Putnam in the last week as the county approaches 100 fatalities since the pandemic began nearly a year ago. Putnam County officials reported 238 newly confirmed cases in the latest data released by the Department of Health on Tuesday, Feb. 23, bringing the total to 8,157 total cases out of 159,790 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The new virus-related deaths brought the total to 86 in the county. There are currently nine COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Putnam, down from 11, as the coun…

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COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community Two new COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Putnam in the last week as the county approaches 100 fatalities since the pandemic began nearly a year ago. Putnam County officials reported 300 newly confirmed cases in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 7,919 total cases out of 154,073 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The new virus-related deaths brought the total to 84 in the county. There are currently 11 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Putnam County, down from 16, which is monitoring 286 ac…

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COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town One new COVID-19 related death was reported in Putnam last week as the county creeps closer to 100 fatalities since the pandemic began. Putnam County officials reported 270 newly confirmed cases in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 7,619 total cases out of 147,696 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The new virus-related death brought the total to 82 following several weeks of multiple fatalities being reported statewide.  There are currently 16 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Putnam County…

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COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Community Sevearl new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Putnam last week as the county creeps closer to 100 fatalities since the pandemic began. Putnam County officials reported 504 newly confirmed cases in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 7,349 total cases out of 143,176 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The new virus-related deaths brought the total to 81. This is the third straight week the county has reported multiple COVID-19 fatalities after seeing a long stretch of zero or one death weekly f…

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Metro-North Service Suspended As Snow Becomes Heavier During Nor'easter Metro-North Service Suspended As Snow Becomes Heavier During Nor'easter
Metro-North Service Suspended As Snow Becomes Heavier During Nor'easter Metro-North trains will be temporarily suspending service as the rate of snowfall during the Nor'easter has become heavier, creating potential travel hazards. MTA officials announced that with major snow accumulation and high winds creating increasingly hazardous travel conditions, Metro-North will shut down service with the last trains departing Grand Central Terminal at approximately 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 1. The last scheduled arrivals into Grand Central will be at approximately 4 p.m. According to the MTA, the last departures on Monday will be:  Hudson Line
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COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town COVID-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New Breakdown Of Putnam County Cases By Town Two new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Putnam last week as the county creeps closer to 100 fatalities since the pandemic began. Putnam County officials reported 544 new cases in the last week in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 6,845 total cases out of 135,608 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The new virus-related deaths brought the total to 76. This is the second straight week the county has reported multiple COVID-19 fatalities after seeing weeks of zero or one death weekly for mont…

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COVID-19: Six New Deaths Reported In Putnam County; New Breakdown By Town COVID-19: Six New Deaths Reported In Putnam County; New Breakdown By Town
Covid-19: Six New Deaths Reported In Putnam County; New Breakdown By Town After weeks of seeing zero or one COVID-19-related deaths, Putnam health officials reported six new fatalities in the last week as the county contends with hundreds of new cases. Putnam County officials reported 643 new cases in the last week in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 6,301 cases out of 128,488 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. The six new virus-related deaths brought the total to 74. There are currently 25 COVID-19 patients hospitalized, and the county is monitoring 451 active cases.…

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COVID-19: Putnam Sees 600+ New Cases, One New Fatality; Latest Breakdown By Town COVID-19: Putnam Sees 600+ New Cases, One New Fatality; Latest Breakdown By Town
Covid-19: Putnam Sees 600+ New Cases, One New Fatality; Latest Breakdown By Town Putnam reported the second COVID-19 death in as many weeks as the county saw hundreds of newly confirmed cases confirmed in the past week as the Hudson Valley combats the second wave of the virus as it rolls through the region. Putnam County officials reported 613 new cases in the last week in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 5,658 cases out of 118,760 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March last year. There are currently 26 COVID-19 patients hospitalized, and the county is monitoring 455 active cases. The new v…

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COVID-19: Putnam Sees 512 New Cases, First Fatality In Several Weeks COVID-19: Putnam Sees 512 New Cases, First Fatality In Several Weeks
Covid-19: Putnam Sees 512 New Cases, First Fatality In Several Weeks Putnam reported the first COVID-19 death in several weeks as the county saw its 5,000th case confirmed in the past week as the Hudson Valley contends with the "holiday surge" of the virus. Putnam County officials reported 512 new cases in the last week in the latest data released by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 5,045 cases out of 112,911 COVID-19 tests administered since the virus started spreading in early March. There are currently 20 COVID-19 patients hospitalized, and the county is monitoring 401 active cases. The new virus-related death brought the total to 67 in the…

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