Statement from County Executive Ed Day: Good news to share to begin today, New York State has informed us that beginning at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, a state operated COVID-19 testing site will open at the Patriot Hills Golf Club, 19 Club House Lane, Stony Point, NY. Regular operating hours will be Monday – Saturday from 8 AM – 6 PM and testing is BY … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Testing Site Coming to Stony Point
Rockland County Department of Health
Rockland County Health Department
Robert L. Yeager Health Center
50 Sanatorium Rd, Bldg D, Pomona, NY 10970
Administration: 845-364-2512
Disease Control: 845-364-2997
Emergency Medical Services: 845-364-8923
Environmental Health: 845-364-2608
Epidemiology: 845-364-2956
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Hochul Signs Into Law Reichlin-Melnick’s and Paulin’s Early Intervention Services Legislation Supporting Critical Services for Babies and Toddlers, Saving Taxpayers Millions
ALBANY, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law today legislation S.5560A/A.5339 of Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, which will provide critical improvements to Early Intervention children’s services and save New York taxpayers millions. The new law streamlines the system for distributing reimbursement funds to early intervention providers, … [Read more...] about Hochul Signs Into Law Reichlin-Melnick’s and Paulin’s Early Intervention Services Legislation Supporting Critical Services for Babies and Toddlers, Saving Taxpayers Millions
COVID-19 Local Update
NYS Supplied At-Home Test Kits Will Not Arrive Until January Statement from County Executive Ed Day: We were informed today by staff from Governor Kathy Hochul’s Office that the at-home COVID-19 test kits that New York State is distributing will very likely not be delivered to counties until the first week of January. Rockland had previously received just over 13,000 … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Local Update
Rockland Active Case Numbers Hit 3,463
Statement from County Executive Ed Day, “Don’t Panic.” While our active cases have now surpassed the previous peak of 2,964 that we saw in January of this year, our corresponding hospitalizations (46 confirmed cases as of December 24, 2021) are currently 57% lower than they were in January (107 confirmed cases on January 10, 2021) and 83% lower than they were at their prior … [Read more...] about Rockland Active Case Numbers Hit 3,463
HAPPY HOLIDAYS: IF YOU ARE DRINKING, DO NOT DRIVE
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month NEW CITY, NY, - The holiday season is here, and now that new health and safety guidelines are in place, travel is once again high on the list for Americans who are ready to reunite with their loved ones for the holidays. According to American Automobile Association (AAA), the majority of people who plan to travel … [Read more...] about HAPPY HOLIDAYS: IF YOU ARE DRINKING, DO NOT DRIVE