Liberty, NY – Like the holidays, the Super Bowl is an American gathering tradition, but this year, those get-togethers could come with a high price.
“Super Bowl parties could easily be super-spreader events,” cautions Sullivan County Public Health Services Director Nancy McGraw. “Gathering close together without masks – which is inevitable if food and drinks are present – with people…
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One of Sullivan County's 2020 nominees for Older New Yorker was Minnie Paramore of Monticello.
Monticello, NY – May feels like a long time away, but the Sullivan County Office for the Aging is already planning for it, and you can play a part!
May is recognized nationally as Older Americans Month, acknowledging the incredible efforts and diverse…
Read MoreLiberty, NY – Interested in aiding the effort to get all of Sullivan County vaccinated against COVID-19?
“As a relatively small county health department, and given the size and scope of getting vaccine out to everyone who wants it, we need help,” affirms Public Health Director Nancy McGraw. “We’re looking to greatly increase the scope of our vaccination clinics, with a plan to scale up…
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Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency will once again mount a “Valentines for Vets” exhibit in the lobby of the County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello.
The Valentine’s Day cards will be on display from Wednesday, February 10 through Monday, February …
Read MoreMonticello, NY – Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Robert A. Doherty today released the following statement:
“Today several of my fellow legislators and I met with members of the Sullivan County Visitors Association’s (SCVA’s) Executive Board. It was a productive and frank meeting, one we look forward to continuing with them this Tuesday, February 2.
We have been eager to…
Read MoreMonticello, NY – The Sullivan County Legislature is pleased to continue the Legislative Discretionary Contract Program intended for not-for-profit agencies to apply for consideration of legislative funding. Resolution No. 327-16, unanimously passed on July 21, 2016, adopted Program Guidelines for analyzing annual requests for funding.
The purpose of the Legislative contract application…
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Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services will continue its COVID-19 vaccination clinics Tuesday, January 26 and Wednesday, January 27.
“Several inches of snow is forecast to fall on Tuesday, but we are obligated by the State to dispense our entire supply of vaccine by Wednesday, so we do not have time to reschedule any appointments,” Public Health Director Nancy McGraw…
Read MoreMonticello, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services is alerting anyone who visited Holiday Mountain Ski Area in Monticello on the following date and time that they may have been exposed to someone who has since tested positive for COVID-19:
“The individual became symptomatic on Jan. 19 and is…
Read MoreMonticello, NY – Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Robert A. Doherty today released the following statement:
“District 6 Legislator Luis Alvarez, in a desperate attempt to shift blame, has made statements to local media and with his attorney, Michael Sussman, conducted an interview with a Facebook blogger claiming that he is somehow innocent of the ethics charges brought against him…
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Tiffany Kahn, RN, gives Fallsburg Police Chief Simmie Williams the #SullivanSafe sticker after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services successfully administered 165 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to a group of essential workers on Thursday, January 21, and today the County began vaccinating residents over 65 years of age.…
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