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All told, the comptroller says the state Health Department failed to account for approximately 4,100 lives lost due to COVID-19 between April 2020 and February 2021.
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Ontario’s plan to lift masking requirements on March 21 is being called into question. Premier Doug Ford said he expects all school boards to follow that plan, but not all appear ready to comply.
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Public transit systems, like the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, straining to win back riders after being crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic, are getting a $3.7 billion boost to stay afloat and invest in electric buses.
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"I don't think anybody thinks that we've all seen the last of COVID or heard the last of COVID."
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Eligible fishery sectors include commercial harvesters and for-hire fishing operations based in the New York waters of Lake Erie or Lake Ontario, including the Upper and Lower Niagara River and the St. Lawrence River.
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New York’s mask mandate for schools will end on Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Sunday.Hochul said her decision came after the release of new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday.
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Western New York is used to dealing with the Delta and omicron variants of COVID-19. However, a new omicron subvariant has now arrived.
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Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz on Tuesday provided the metrics for when the county's mask mandate will end.
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If Buffalo schools are any indication, next year is likely to be another tough one for people running school districts.