St. Lawrence County Public Health reports 152 new COVID cases since Saturday, Nov. 20. COVID by the numbers in St. Lawrence County: Total number of confirmed positives to-date: 14,117 Active cases: …
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St. Lawrence County Public Health reports 152 new COVID cases since Saturday, Nov. 20.
COVID by the numbers in St. Lawrence County:
Total number of confirmed positives to-date: 14,117
Active cases: 539
Released from isolation: 13,436
Hospitalizations: 17
Deaths: 142
Total number of tests performed to date: 453,374
% of Fully vaccinated in St. Lawrence County: 55.8
% of St. Lawrence County positivity rate: 6.68
In accordance with CDC guidance, the St. Lawrence County Public Health strongly urges and recommends you stay 6 feet away from others in the following situations to protect yourself and others.
Inside your home
·Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
·If possible, maintain 6 feet (about 2 arm lengths) between the person who is sick and other household members.
Outside your home
·Remember that some people without symptoms may be able to spread virus.
·Stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arm lengths) from other people.
·Keeping distance from others is especially important for people who are at higher risk of getting very sick.
For more information on how to protect yourself and others visit: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html.
The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department is currently holding COVID-19 Vaccination clinics every Monday and Wednesday at 80 St. Hwy 310, Suite 2, Canton. To make an appointment, call 315-229-3452.
Vaccinations are available at local pharmacies.
If you or someone you know is homebound and is interested in receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, call Public Health at 315-386-2325.
The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department is currently holding COVID-19 Vaccination clinics every Monday and Wednesday at 80 St. Hwy 310, Suite 2, Canton, NY.
To make an appointment, please call (315) 229-3452 or click the links below.
The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department will also be holding the following Booster clinics at 80 St. Hwy 310, Suite 2, Canton, NY.
To make an appointment, please call (315) 229-3452 or click the links below:
Pfizer Booster Clinics - Appointments are required for the Booster Clinics.
Pfizer vaccine recipients 18 years of age and older who have completed their initial series of Pfizer at least 6 months ago and meet the eligibility criteria for a booster vaccination. To view these populations, please follow this link: CDC- Who is eligible for a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot
Testing is being done at the locations listed below. Some urgent cares and provider offices are also performing testing. Testing is by appointment only.
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will be distributed.
To Register:
First dose appointments here: apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=CE52B30C5CFB0122E0530A6C7C163068
Second dose appointments: apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=CE52C14ACB6204E0E0530A6C7C165EB1
Booster doses for eligible New Yorkers: apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=CE52C938F70203E8E0530A6C7C169820
Call the hotline 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 (Canton): 315-379-8132
New COVID-19 vaccinations clinics for children 5-11 years old children at the following locations.
To register:
Tuesday, Nov. 23
Nightengale Elementary School- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0DD1CED34EE02D6E0530A6C7C1540AA
Jefferson Elementary School- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0D6CE1B531E02B0E0530A6C7C156515
Madison Elementary School- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0DCEBB72BB802ECE0530A6C7C158E7A
Monday, Nov. 29
Colton-Pierrepont CS- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0D9B393CD8302CAE0530A6C7C15FE3C
Monday, Nov. 29
Lawrence Ave Elementary School- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0DD3A2E28C602FAE0530A6C7C15621F
Tuesday, Nov. 30
Canton Central School- https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?OpID=D0DD63C8873A0240E0530A6C7C15BFAC