On Nov. 11, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced new COVID-19 restrictions on bars, restaurants, gyms and residential gatherings in New York State. Effective Friday, Nov. 13, at 10 p.m., bars, restaurants and gyms or fitness centers, as well as any state Liquor Authority-licensed establishment, is be required to close from 10 […]
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Port Chester designated a ‘Yellow Zone’ by state
Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases, Port Chester has now been designated a “Yellow Zone” by New York State and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. This designation is a strong reminder that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. “Wearing a mask and social distancing is not an option—you must do it,” […]
Harrison HS quarantines nearly 200
A potential super-spreader situation led to nearly 200 people entering a temporary quarantine after a high school student in the area tested positive for COVID-19. School officials in Westchester County at the Harrison School District announced that the student was last in the building on Friday, Oct. 9. The student […]
Latimer tests negative for COVID, cancels address
Since learning of Westchester County Legislator David Tubiolo’s positive COVID-19 test result on Oct. 8, the county Board of Legislators has been working with the county Department of Health to trace and test all legislators and board staff who had contact with Tubiolo during the period of possible infection. We […]
County health commissioner awarded ‘Doctors of Distinction’
Westchester County’s Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler has been named a COVID-19 hero in Westfair’s 2020 Doctors of Distinction Awards. Amler, who has served as Westchester’s health commissioner for the past nine years, was honored for her exceptional efforts to keep the public healthy and safe during the unprecedented COVID-19 […]
