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    Biden sent the wrong message on COVID
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Biden sent the wrong message on COVID
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    Sep 26, 2022
    “The pandemic is over,” President Joe Biden declared this month as he toured the Detroit Auto Show. “We still have a problem with COVID. We’re still d...
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    Is the COVID pandemic over?
    Is the COVID pandemic over?
    Sep 25, 2022
    President Biden finally dared to say it last week, declaring in an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” that the “pandemic is over.” Various public-health ...
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    Declining life expectancy in the US
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Declining life expectancy in the US
    Sep 01, 2022
    Not for a hundred years has there been such a pronounced drop in U.S. life expectancy, from 79 years in 2019 to 76 just two years later, in 2021, acco...
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    People, get your booster shots already
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    People, get your booster shots already
    FAYE FLAM - Tribune News Service 
    Jun 05, 2022
    Fewer than half of eligible Americans have received a third COVID vaccine shot despite clear evidence of its benefit. That booster shot improves your ...
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    52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 19, 2022
    There were 52 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department Thursday. That brings the pandemic total in the county to 19,872...
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    Cattaraugus County reports 85 new COVID cases over weekend, Monday
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus County reports 85 new COVID cases over weekend, Monday
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 03, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 85 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed over the weekend and on Monday. There were 18 new cases on S...
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    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
    May 01, 2022
    Compassion is so, so important if civilization is to rise to the heights most of us wish for, but compassion without wisdom can produce Karl Marx comm...
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    47 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    47 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 29, 2022
    Another 47 people were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Thursday, the Cattaraugus County Health Department reported. The total number of county residents wh...
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    49 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    49 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 28, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 49 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as coronavirus cases continue to inch upward. There are now 233 a...
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    34 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    34 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 21, 2022
    Thirty-four new COVID-19 cases were reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department on Thursday. There have now been 18,516 residents diagnosed w...
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    13 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    13 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 07, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 13 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Nine of the people were vaccinated and four were unvaccinated. T...
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    Olean General Hospital to allow behavioral health visitation
    News
    Olean General Hospital to allow behavioral health visitation
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 31, 2022
    OLEAN — It will be easier to visit those in behavioral health treatment at the area’s hospitals after an easing of restrictions announced Thursday. Ol...
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    48 new COVID cases since Friday in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    48 new COVID cases since Friday in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 08, 2022
    Forty-eight more Cattaraugus County residents were diagnosed with COVID-19 since Friday, the health department reported Monday. There were 34 new case...
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    Olean General Hospital, BRMC to ease visitation
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    Olean General Hospital, BRMC to ease visitation
    Mar 02, 2022
    Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center will ease visitor restrictions starting today. Mask requirements remain in effect in all h...
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    24 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County, News
    24 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 02, 2022
    Cattaraugus County reported 24 new county residents had tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. The new cases pushed the 2022 toll so far to 5,899 ca...
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    Too late with free COVID tests
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Too late with free COVID tests
    Mar 01, 2022
    On Jan. 18, the day the federal government’s website allowing Americans to order free at-home COVID tests opened (one day before its official launch, ...
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    ‘Follow the science’ is a slogan, not a policy
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    ‘Follow the science’ is a slogan, not a policy
    FAYE FLAM - Tribune News Service 
    Feb 25, 2022
    Almost everybody wants to be seen as embracing science. That’s true whether they are arguing to take masks off or leave them on, or whether they’re pu...
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    Will you need a 2nd booster shot to keep coronavirus at bay?
    Will you need a 2nd booster shot to keep coronavirus at bay?
    Rong-Gong Lin II and Luke Money Los Angeles Times (TNS) 
    Feb 25, 2022
    With omicron fading and pressure growing to ease mask rules and other pandemic restrictions, there is growing debate among health officials and expert...
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    54 new COVID cases in 2 days push month’s total toward 1,000
    Cattaraugus County, News
    54 new COVID cases in 2 days push month’s total toward 1,000
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 23, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 54 new positive COVID-19 test results from Monday and Tuesday. There were 19 new cases diagnosed on ...
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    Cattaraugus County’s downward trend in COVID numbers continues
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus County’s downward trend in COVID numbers continues
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 12, 2022
    Cattaraugus County’s COVID-19 cases continued on a downward track Friday with 43 new positive tests. The county’s positivity has dropped to below 10% ...
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    Olean man jailed for fight, drug possession in Bradford
    Crime, Local News, News
    Olean man jailed for fight, drug possession in Bradford
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 18, 2025
    An Olean man is in McKean County (Pa.) Jail for allegedly trying to start a fight while wielding a bat in an East Bradford bar early Friday, and being...
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    Allegany 60-Plus Club to meet Tuesday
    July 18, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The Allegany 60-Plus Club will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Author and pilot Steve Jackson will be the featured guest speaker.
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    Area school admins preparing NYS distraction-free smartphone policies
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    Area school admins preparing NYS distraction-free smartphone policies
    By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 18, 2025
    Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday highlighted growing momentum for New York’s implementation of distraction-free schools this fall. Nearly 150 of the 70...
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    Updated: Langworthy lauds Trump call to release Epstein documents
    Local News, News
    Updated: Langworthy lauds Trump call to release Epstein documents
    By Olean Times Herald staff/AP reports 
    July 18, 2025
    As the Trump administration deals with continued fallout from the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy approved of the pres...
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    State & Union: St. John’s continues appeals process with Rome
    Local News, News
    State & Union: St. John’s continues appeals process with Rome
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 18, 2025
    OLEAN — The Catholic Church's governing body that hears appeals of planned closure and merger of parishes has agreed to suspend any action on St. John...
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    Public hearing at Ellicottville Central School
    July 18, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Central School District will conduct a public hearing regarding the code of conduct at 5:45 p.m. July 29. The hearin...
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