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Katko Highlights Vaccine Shortages In CNY, Discusses Issue With Dr. Anthony Fauci

January 22, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) today announced that he spoke directly with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on addressing COVID-19 vaccine distribution and supply issues in Central New York and across the nation.

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OCSD Announces In-Person Reopening Plans For Middle, High School

January 22, 2021 Contributor

In a letter sent home to families, OCSD Superintendent Dr. Mathis Calvin III updated the community by emphasizing the plan is for Oswego High School and Oswego Middle School students to return in person, ideally in the next 30 to 45 days. Both schools have been fully remote for students since the school year began.

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St. Baldrick’s Committee, Oswego Hibernians To Host Red Cross Blood Drive February 8

January 22, 2021 Contributor

Due to COVID-19 concerns, many schools and colleges are not hosting their usual blood drives, so Witmer talked to some of his committee members, found a willing host at the Oswego Hibernians, and scheduled a blood drive for Monday, February 8, from 1 to 6 p.m. The Ancient Order of Hibernians is located at 22 Munn Street, Oswego.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, January 21, 2021

January 21, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been 46 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and two more county residents have died since yesterday.

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Oswego County Successfully Hosts First Large-Scale COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

January 21, 2021 Contributor

Oswego County Legislature Chairman James Weatherup and Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang recently discussed the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine locally and related vaccination clinics.

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Katko Introduces Constitutional Amendment To Get Big Money Out Of Politics

January 21, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) today joined U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch (D, FL-22), Jim McGovern (D, MA-2), and Jamie Raskin (D, MD-8) in introducing the Democracy for All Amendment, a bipartisan constitutional amendment to get big money out of politics and restore democratic power to the American people.

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Seneca Hill Manor Staff, Residents Receive Second Dose Of Pfizer Vaccine

January 21, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

OSWEGO – Staff and residents at The Manor at Seneca Hill received their second and final dose of the Pfizer vaccine yesterday, January 20. According to Jamie Leszczynski, senior director of communications for Oswego Health, […]

Oswego Renaissance Association Offers Fund Matches To Eligible Downtown Businesses

January 21, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego Renaissance Association is offering matching funds (up to $2,000) to owners of eligible businesses, in Oswego’s Traditional Downtown area, to create attractive and vibrant Outdoor Seating Environments (OaSEs) for customers.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, January 20, 2021

January 20, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been 55 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday.

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Local Elected Officials Respond To Inauguration Of U.S. President Joe Biden

January 20, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

Following today’s inauguration of the nation’s 46th president, Joe Biden, local elected officials have released statements on their thoughts.

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