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ST. BONAVENTURE — As Dr. Dennis DePerro, president of St. Bonaventure University, continues his fight against COVID-19, the university’s Board of Trus...

OLEAN — After reporting 38 new COVID-19 cases and one death over the weekend, the Cattaraugus County Health Department had 24 new cases on Monday. The...

BELMONT — The Allegany County Department of Health has set its February clinic schedules. Immunization clinics will be available in Belmont by appoint...

OLEAN — Alana Buchanan, a registered nurse in dialysis, received the fourth-quarter Nightingale Award at Olean General Hospital. “She is a true patien...

ROCHESTER (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged worshipers at three churches serving largely Black congregations to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon a...

ALBANY (TNS) — The first round of the state’s efforts to reduce the spread of an invasive insect that is killing hemlocks along Lake George is complet...

As coronavirus vaccination efforts — both locally, at state levels and nationally — have stalled, even residents of the Twin Tiers considered prioriti...

BELMONT — Another 21 COVID-19 cases were reported in Allegany County on Friday, but the state reported that the percent of tests coming back positive ...

BELMONT — The Allegany County Department of Health said Thursday that the county’s COVID-19 vaccine supply is very limited — just as it is in Western ...

OLEAN — Two Cattaraugus County men — one age 47 and the other 73 — died of COVID-19, county health officials reported Friday. The deaths bring to 70 t...

BELMONT — Active cases continued to trend down on Wednesday, while 17 new cases were added to the tally. The new cases brought the total to date to 2,...

Three Cattaraugus County school districts announced Wednesday afternoon that potential positive COVID-19 cases in the schools have led to several quar...

DEAR ABBY: I have been a nurse for 10 years and love taking care of my patients. I have worked at a midsize hospital for 2 1/2 years. Since I started ...

OLEAN — As with many children who have aging parents, Thomas Golden of Olean is hopeful that his 105-year-old mother, Glenda Golden, will be vaccinate...

After several days of double-digit new cases of COVID-19 in residents, Allegany County reported only eight new cases Tuesday as the trend for infectio...

BRADFORD, Pa. — University of Pittsburgh at Bradford students and faculty will begin spring semester classes online today. “We all missed our students...

ALBANY (TNS)—New Yorkofficials are confident that a holiday surge in the past two months, which sent coronavirus hospitalizations to their highest lev...

NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that we can’t wait for New York to hit vaccine herd immunity before reopening businesses. He says that the pain caus...