New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. This a major action to address the winter surge comes as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise statewide to be in alignment with the CDC's recommendations for communities with substantial and high … [Read more...] about COVID-19 INDOOR NYS MASK MANDATE
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TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents to follow these tips for a healthier holiday season: Get your COVID-19 shot! Keep yourself and your family members safe. If you haven't already gotten your COVID-19 vaccine, are eligible for an additional (third) … [Read more...] about TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
Caregiver Symposium to be held November 19th
The Office for the Aging is presenting a Caregiver Symposium on November 19th in the Rockland County Fire Training Center auditorium. Join us for a discussion on a range of important topics affecting caregivers of older adults. Find answers, make connections, and learn about valuable programs and services. Registration required, space is limited. Please call 845-364-2110 to … [Read more...] about Caregiver Symposium to be held November 19th
TIME TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KITS, SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents to set their clocks back one hour as Daylight Savings time ends at 2:00 am on Sunday, November 7th. Along with changing your clocks, this is also a good time to check your emergency supply kit and your smoke detector and carbon monoxide … [Read more...] about TIME TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KITS, SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
BOOSTER DOSES AVAILABLE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR COVID-19 VACCINES
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce that a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose is available at our COVID-19 vaccine clinics. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that certain people should get a booster dose 6 months after their completed vaccine series (2nd dose) of … [Read more...] about BOOSTER DOSES AVAILABLE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR COVID-19 VACCINES