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• COVID Update | Aug. 4, 2022

  By YS News StaffAugust 4, 2022

  

  Greene County is among 48 other counties in the state with a high designation amid the spread of the highly contagious Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5.

• COVID Update | July 28, 2022

  By YS News StaffAugust 3, 2022

  

  For the third week in a row, Greene County is listed as having a “high” community level for COVID-19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, according to its most recent weekly update, released Thursday, July 21.

• COVID Update | July 21, 2022

  By YS News StaffJuly 21, 2022

  

  For the second week in a row, Greene County was listed as having a “high” community level for COVID-19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, in its most recent weekly update, Thursday, July 14.

• COVID Update | July 14, 2022

  By YS News StaffJuly 14, 2022

  

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, last week moved Greene County from the prior week’s community spread level of “medium” for COVID-19 to “high.”

• COVID Update | July 7, 2022

  By YS News StaffJuly 13, 2022

  

  After months listed at a “low” community level for COVID-19 by the Centers for Disease Control, Greene County rose to a “medium” level last week, according to the CDC’s website.

• COVID Update | June 23, 2022

  By YS News StaffJuly 1, 2022

  

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, on Saturday, June 18, approved COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months.

• COVID Update | June 30, 2022

  By YS News StaffJune 30, 2022

  

  While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on approved COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months, on Saturday, June 18, local families have reported difficulty finding a provider offering vaccinations for children younger than 3 years of age.

• Feminist Health Fund receives large donation

  By Lauren ShowsJune 22, 2022

  

  Last week, members of the nonprofit Feminist Health Fund met with members of the giving group 100 Women Making a Difference in Greene County, to accept a large donation of $12,600.

• COVID Update | June 16, 2022

  By YS News StaffJune 16, 2022

  

  Greene County, with a population of 168,937, reported an increase in its per 100,000 total, with 267.6 as of June 9, compared to 224.9 as of June 2.

• COVID Update | June 9, 2022

  By YS News StaffJune 9, 2022

  

  The number of new cases in the state, tallied for May 27–June 2 was 17,530, compared to 19,546 for the week of May 20–26.