One of Sullivan County's 2020 nominees for Older New Yorker was Minnie Paramore of Monticello.
Monticello, NY – May feels like a long time away, but the Sullivan County Office for the Aging is already planning for it, and you can play a part!
Liberty, NY – Interested in aiding the effort to get all of Sullivan County vaccinated against COVID-19?
“As a relatively small county health department, and given the size and scope of getting vaccine out to everyone who wants it, we need help,” affirms Public Health Director Nancy McGraw. “We’re looking to greatly increase the scope of our vaccination clinics, with a plan to scale up to a 600 to a 1,000 doses a week rather than the 200/week we’ve been able to achieve due to staffing and the limited supply of vaccine.”
Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency will once again mount a “Valentines for Vets” exhibit in the lobby of the County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello.
Monticello, NY – Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Robert A. Doherty today released the following statement:
“Today several of my fellow legislators and I met with members of the Sullivan County Visitors Association’s (SCVA’s) Executive Board. It was a productive and frank meeting, one we look forward to continuing with them this Tuesday, February 2.
Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Legislature is pleased to continue the Legislative Discretionary Contract Program intended for not-for-profit agencies to apply for consideration of legislative funding. Resolution No. 327-16, unanimously passed on July 21, 2016, adopted Program Guidelines for analyzing annual requests for funding.
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services will continue its COVID-19 vaccination clinics Tuesday, January 26 and Wednesday, January 27.
“Several inches of snow is forecast to fall on Tuesday, but we are obligated by the State to dispense our entire supply of vaccine by Wednesday, so we do not have time to reschedule any appointments,” Public Health Director Nancy McGraw explained.
Monticello, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services is alerting anyone who visited Holiday Mountain Ski Area in Monticello on the following date and time that they may have been exposed to someone who has since tested positive for COVID-19:
Tiffany Kahn, RN, gives Fallsburg Police Chief Simmie Williams the #SullivanSafe sticker after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services successfully administered 165 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to a group of essential workers on Thursday, January 21, and today the County began vaccinating residents over 65 years of age. Those clinics will go on through January 27, ultimately utilizing all 800 doses that have thus far been sent to Public Health.
Liberty, NY – To meet numerous public requests to be notified of upcoming vaccination clinics, Sullivan County Public Health Services, in collaboration with the Division of Information Technology Services (ITS) and the Emergency Community Assistance Center (ECAC), today launched an online signup form open to local and regional residents.
** UPDATE: All available appointments have been booked. We will announce when more clinics are scheduled, vaccine supplies permitting. **
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services will administer COVID-19 vaccine to registrants over 65 years of age beginning Friday, January 22. Clinics have also been scheduled for January 25, 26 and 27.