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As 2020 unfolded, the world learned just how quickly the novel coronavirus COVID-19 could spread. The World Health Organization noted that, by Septemb...

WELLSVILLE — Selina Schell, certified occupational therapy assistant at Jones Memorial Hospital, has been selected as the second Care Champion for 202...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on the federal government to ban travel from the United Kingdom due to a new strain of coronavirus that appears 70% more tran...

ALFRED — The Nursing Department at Alfred State College recognizes and thanks the healthcare facilities that continued to support the department and i...

ALBANY (TNS) — As COVID-19 cases have surged throughout the fall and winter, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo appears to have relaxed the guidelines requiring are...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Town Highway Superintendents Association donated a variety of toys and games to Olean General Hospital’s emergency and ...

Allegany County reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the county’s total to 1,517 since the beginning of the pandemic. A total of 1,2...

KINGSTON (TNS) — Another 120 people in New York died due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the statewide death toll to 28,222. Wednesday was the thir...

On Monday, the first health care workers rolled up their sleeves and accepted a shot in the arm of the Pfizer/ BioNTech cocktail that offers hope agai...

BELMONT — Allegany County officials noted another spike in COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, while also noting FDA warnings on scam tests and treatments fo...

ALBANY (TNS) —Members of the general public with underlying health conditions that make them especially vulnerable to COVID-19 could start getting vac...

If you receive an email or phone call urging you to buy a COVID-19 vaccine, don’t be fooled. The Better Business Bureau is warning Americans about sca...

BELMONT — Allegany County reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, while the seven-day positivity rate in testing remained at over 8%. With the n...

ALBANY (TNS) — More than 100 people in New York died on Monday due to the coronavirus for the second time in the last week. A total of 128 people in t...

WELLSVILLE — Village Mayor Randy Shayler is in quarantine, leaving Monday night’s board meeting under the guidance of Deputy Mayor Jeff Monroe. Shayle...

Editor’s Note: The writer, a graduate of Olean High School’s Class of 1977, is a program director with the Division of Clinical Research, National Ins...

BUFFALO — VA Western New York Healthcare System (VAWNYHS) announced it has been selected as one of 37 VA sites to receive initial doses of the COVID-1...

BELMONT — More rapid testing is on the way as more cases of COVID-19 are reported, Allegany County health officials reported Monday evening. Health De...