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Executive Order: All New York Schools Ordered to Close for Two Weeks

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

School districts in many communities in the Southern Tier, including Tioga, Broome, Tompkins, Chemung, Delaware and Chenango counties, were already closed by the time Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed an executive order, directing all schools in New York to close by Wednesday, March 18,... Read More.

PA Gov. Wolf: Big Changes in Bradford, Tioga & Susquehanna Counties

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Tom Wolf has strongly urged non-essential businesses across the Keystone State to close for at least 14 days to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Wolf’s request protects employees, customers and suppliers and limits the spread of the virus through personal contact and... Read More.

Coronavirus: Tioga County Activates Emergency Operation Center

Monday, March 16 by MyHometownToday

Tioga County Emergency Operation Center (EOC) will be opening as of March 16 due to the coronavirus situation in Tioga County. The EOC can be reached by dialing 607.687.8477 Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. If you have an emergency after these... Read More.

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Coronavirus: Cuomo Closes Restaurants, Bars, Movie Theaters, Casinos

Monday, March 16 by MyHometownToday

AMID LACK OF FEDERAL DIRECTION, GOVERNOR CUOMO, GOVERNOR MURPHY AND GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCE REGIONAL APPROACH TO COMBATTING COVID-19 The three States will limit crowd capacity for recreational and social gatherings to 50 people - effective by 8 PM tonight Restaurants and bars will close for on... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin Has Dedicated Phone Number for School Closing Questions

Monday, March 16 by MyHometownToday

FROM SUPERINTENDENT COREY GREEN: Please note the following information as we begin our extended school closure. At this time the Owego Apalachin Central School District is closed for students through April 13, 2020. During the period of school closure, there will be NO activities... Read More.

Cuomo Calls On President Trump to Up Federal Response to Coronavirus

Sunday, March 15 by MyHometownToday

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo called on President Trump on Sunday to take comprehensive federal action to combat the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, including developing an aggressive national strategy for testing, school closures and hospital surge capacity. In an open letter to President Trump, the... Read More.

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Gov. Cuomo Confirms Second Death; Two Assembly Members Test Positive

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has confirmed the second coronavirus-related death in New York State -- a 65-year-old man with multiple health problems. Earlier in the day, Cuomo confirmed the first coronavirus-related death in New York State -- an 82-year-old woman in Brooklyn who had a... Read More.

Chemung County Closes All Schools Effective at End of Classes on Monday

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss has closed all schools in the county effective at the end of classes on Monday, March 16, to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The schools will be closed until Monday, April 14. Moss said students, teachers and staff... Read More.

Coronavirus: Tompkins County Reports First Positive Test, Person in Isolation

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

Tompkins County Health Department (TCHD) was notified by the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) of a positive case of COVID-19 analyzed at the NYS DOH Wadsworth Laboratory in Albany, NY. The sample has been sent to Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.

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Coronavirus: Broome County Declares State of Emergency; All Schools Closed

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar today declared a local state of emergency for Broome County. This decision was not made to instill fear or panic. Rather, it will authorize emergency spending and free up additional resources to limit the spread of the disease in... Read More.

Coronavirus: Tioga County Declares State of Emergency; All Schools Closed

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

Tioga County has declared a State of Emergency in response to COVID-19 effective 1:00, March 14, 2020. Tioga County Legislative Chair and Public Health Director Lisa McCafferty, and Emergency Manager Michael Simmons, have coordinated with school superintendents to develop a unified plan for an extended... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Announces First Death in New York State from the Coronavirus

Saturday, March 14 by MyHometownToday

On CNN today, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the first death in New York State from the coronavirus. Cuomo said: "We unfortunately had a death, a person who had coronavirus. She was 82 years old. She had emphysema, and on top of the emphysema she contracted the coronavirus.... Read More.

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Executive Order: All New York Schools Ordered to Close for Two Weeks

PA Gov. Wolf: Big Changes in Bradford, Tioga & Susquehanna Counties

Coronavirus: Tioga County Activates Emergency Operation Center

Coronavirus: Cuomo Closes Restaurants, Bars, Movie Theaters, Casinos

Owego-Apalachin Has Dedicated Phone Number for School Closing Questions

Cuomo Calls On President Trump to Up Federal Response to Coronavirus

Gov. Cuomo Confirms Second Death; Two Assembly Members Test Positive

Chemung County Closes All Schools Effective at End of Classes on Monday

Coronavirus: Tompkins County Reports First Positive Test, Person in Isolation

Coronavirus: Broome County Declares State of Emergency; All Schools Closed

Coronavirus: Tioga County Declares State of Emergency; All Schools Closed

Gov. Cuomo Announces First Death in New York State from the Coronavirus

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