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DETROIT (TNS) — When the first COVID-19 mandates were issued in hopes of turning back a mysterious pandemic, there wasn’t enough science or data avail...

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% ...

Depression and anxiety don’t discriminate. They don’t care about beauty. They don’t care about money. They don’t care about fame. They don’t care how ...

In the teeth of a terrible pandemic, millions of Americans, both patients and healthcare providers, for the first time plunged into telemedicine. Init...

OLEAN — The inaugural Frosty Fest is a “s’no-go” for Saturday, Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce organizers lamented Wednesday. Meme Yanetsko, ch...

ALBANY (TNS) — A few days ago, we witnessed the latest episode of a long-running series we could call “Parents Behaving Badly.” After a state Supreme ...

What does it mean if a person’s rapid antigen test result comes back positive after five days of isolation due to COVID-19? According to the experts, ...

OLEAN — Another Cattaraugus County resident, an 80-year-old woman, died of COVID-19 complications Tuesday. Her’s was the county’s 235th coronavirus de...

A recent Rasmussen Reports poll revealed a significant percentage of the public agrees with punitive actions for people who decline COVID-19 vaccines,...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins is hopeful that recent indications that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus ...

The people in contemporary America who most pride themselves on their alleged commitment to science and public health are also the most superstitious ...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County reported two more COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday and 148 new cases. The deaths of two men, ages 55 and 78, pushed the ...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County health officials are hopeful that recent decline in COVID-19 caseloads indicate the omicron surge has plateaued. “I’m hopin...

ALBANY (TNS) — Doctors in New York can now prescribe pot for any ailment they see fit. The State Office of Cannabis Management launched a new certific...

Some conservatives are taking aim at policies — including one in New York — that allow doctors to consider race as a risk factor when allocating scarc...

CUBA — The Cuba Cultural Center will be the host of one of 17 new #VaxforKids pop-up vaccination sites announced by the governor to increase vaccinati...

EAST OTTO — Community Blood Bank will conduct a blood drive at 9014 East Otto-Springville Road today from 5 to 9 p.m. To schedule an appointment for t...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County reported 163 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, 100 fewer cases than on Wednesday. Forty-seven of the new cases were people wh...