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65 new Covid cases in St. Lawrence County between Saturday and Monday; 135 cases active

Posted 11/23/20

St. Lawrence County Public Health Department officials say there were 29 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the county over the weekend, and another 36 on Monday, Nov. 23. There are 135 active cases …

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65 new Covid cases in St. Lawrence County between Saturday and Monday; 135 cases active

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St. Lawrence County Public Health Department officials say there were 29 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the county over the weekend, and another 36 on Monday, Nov. 23.

There are 135 active cases with 12 of them hospitalized.

Go to https://www.stlawco.org/ to check out the COVID-19 Cases by Town map layouts. Public Health will also post the maps on their Facebook page, @SLCPublicHealth.

Health officials said 613 cases have been released from isolation and six have died of the illness.

County hospitals have performed 112,381 tests for COVID-19 as of Sunday, the most recent date for which data was available. So far, there have been a total of 754 confirmed coronavirus cases in St. Lawrence County.

Testing is done through local hospital systems by appointment only. Call the numbers below between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. if you have symptoms or feel you should be tested:

St. Lawrence Health System: 315-261-6240

Claxton Hepburn Medical Center: 315-713-6655

Clifton-Fine Hospital: 315-848-8049

Community Health Center of the North Country in Canton: 315-379-8132

"New York On PAUSE continues until December 3rd 2020 (as written in Executive Order 202.72), requiring postponement, cancellation, or restriction of all non-essential gatherings of more than 10 (ten) individuals at private residences, and other gatherings occurring indoors must not exceed 50% of maximum capacity up to 50 people, provided the region has reached Phase 4 of the State’s reopening, and provided that social distancing, face covering, and cleaning and disinfection protocols required by the Department of Health are adhered to. Businesses or entities in industries open for Phase One, Two, Three and Four must be operated subject to the guidance promulgated by the Department of Health. If you are aware of any gatherings greater than 50 people or any businesses or entities operating in violation of the state's regional phased reopening plan call 1-833-789-0470 or go to: https://mylicense.custhelp.com/app/ask to file a complaint," Public Health said.