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New York COVID-19 Cases
New York Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,028,688
New York New Coronavirus Deaths: 2
New York Total Coronavirus Deaths: 77,685
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Albany
Fried chicken, fresh groceries and frozen yogurt, oh my ... Albany sees new business uptick
Take one quick drive around Albany and you’re sure to see new construction, “coming soon” and “open now” signs. More info »
Albany Herald - 07/26/2024 11:34amMan sentenced for PPP loan fraud at Saratoga Springs restaurants
An Albany has been sentenced for allegedly defrauding a loan program for businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott Solomon, 38, was sentenced to just over a year in prison and ... More info »
WTEN on MSN - 07/26/2024 12:08amAlbany man sentenced for pandemic relief fraud
Scott Solomon, 38, of Albany, was sentenced to 13 months in prison on Thursday for defrauding a federal pandemic relief program. Solomon, who also received three years of supervised release, admitted ... More info »
fingerlakes1 - 07/25/2024 09:44pmWhat to know about NYS climate goals as state says it will miss the first one
Gov. Hochul has acknowledged that the state won't meet its first goal: getting 70% of energy from renewable sources by 2030. More info »
Newsday - 07/26/2024 12:00amHochul Faces 2 New Lawsuits Over Her Decision to Halt Congestion Pricing
The first lawsuit was filed by the City Club of New York, a civic organization founded more than ... which would hurt the city’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. The 11th-hour decision ... More info »
The New York Times - 07/24/2024 12:00pm