VESTAL (WBNG) — Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said it is expected that the county will lose 15 employees at Willow Point Nursing Home due to Governor Kathy Hochul’s vaccine mandate. Executive Garnar tweeted: I’ve been discussing the vax mandate with local healthcare administrators today.…
(WBNG) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – The deadline for hospital and…
(WBNG) — Broome County Executive Jason Garnar…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul…
(WBNG) — Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday…
(AP) — COVID-19 has now killed about as many…
ENDWELL (WBNG) — The Maine-Endwell School District announced Monday that the middle school will host a vaccination clinic on Sept. 24 from 1 to 3…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the U.S. beginning in November. Foreign…
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) — Binghamton Mayor Rich David announced Monday there is $113,000 available in COVID-19 small business assistance. The funding is…
(AP) — Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11. The vaccine maker said Monday it plans to seek authorization for this age…
WASHINGTON — The National Institutes of Health director says a government advisory panel’s decision to limit Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots to…
PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa reported its first case of coronavirus on Friday. The U.S. territory’s acting governor and health…
WASHINGTON (AP) — An influential federal advisory panel has overwhelmingly rejected a plan to give Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government advisers are debating whether to recommend extra doses of the Pfizer vaccine, a key step toward the Biden…
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul is now requiring masks while at state-regulated child care facilities. This mandate applies to…
VESTAL (WBNG) — Over the past two weeks, Binghamton University has tracked 177 positive COVID cases among its students and staff, which accounts for…
We are continuing to see a rise in cases among people who are vaccinated here in the Southern…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – All workers at child-care centers in New York now must wear face coverings under a plan announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on…
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the state of New York from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of…
Delaware Co. (WBNG) – As COVID cases rise, the Delaware County Health Department is pushing those who are unvaccinated in their county to roll up…
(WBNG) — An international group of scientists is arguing the average person doesn’t need a COVID-19 booster yet — an opinion that highlights the…
(AP) — New U.S. studies show COVID-19 vaccines remain highly effective against hospitalizations and death. That’s even against the extra-contagious…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is toughening COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal workers and contractors as he aims to boost…
Wednesday was the first day of school for a number of districts across the Southern Tier, and health officials are actively working with schools to…
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization is calling on rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines to refrain from…
Health officials are reporting the first exact numbers of breakthrough cases in the Southern Tier, and their frequency may surprise…
JOHNSON CITY (WBNG) — A large crowd has gathered across the UHS on Main Street in Johnson City to rally against a vaccine mandate in healthcare…
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) — The Binghamton Rumble Ponies announced Thursday that the remainder of the series against the Richmond Flying Squirrels has been…