NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce the closure of the COVID-19 call center after 3 years in operation. The COVID-19 call centers’ last day of operation will be Tuesday, February 28, 2023. After this date, residents can get COVID-19 information and make COVID-19 vaccine appointments by … [Read more...] about Rockland County COVID-19 Call Center Closing
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Health Department Expands Immunization Clinics
New Clinic in Spring Valley on Thursday Mornings NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce additional immunization (shots) clinic hours in Pomona and a new immunization clinic in Spring Valley. Vaccines (shots) save lives and are a much safer way to build immunity than getting sick from the disease. … [Read more...] about Health Department Expands Immunization Clinics
Walk Wise To Exercise Your Heart
NEW CITY, NY, - During Heart Health Month in February, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents to keep their hearts healthy by walking, the most popular and simplest form of exercise you can do. Walking is low-risk, easy to start, and doesn’t require any special skills or equipment. It can help keep you … [Read more...] about Walk Wise To Exercise Your Heart
Harckham Bill Helping to Guarantee Health Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters Passes in Senate
Albany, NY – The New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation this week sponsored by State Senator Pete Harckham that will help expand health benefits for volunteer firefighters. The legislation, when approved by the Assembly and enacted by the governor, will make permanent the long-standing law covering disability determinations for volunteer firefighters due to … [Read more...] about Harckham Bill Helping to Guarantee Health Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters Passes in Senate
Blood Drive February 23rd in Spring Valley
There will be a Blood Drive at Finkelstein Memorial Library in Spring Valley on Thursday, February 23rd from 1 to 6pm on the third floor in the Fielding Room. To schedule an appointment, call 845-352-5700 x244 or visit finkelsteinlibrary.org/adult-classes. All blood donors during the month of February not only will receive a $10 Amazon gift card via … [Read more...] about Blood Drive February 23rd in Spring Valley