Hammond and other towns across New York are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Hammond, NY community.

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New York COVID-19 Cases

New York New Coronavirus Cases: 338
New York Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,028,688
New York New Coronavirus Deaths: 2
New York Total Coronavirus Deaths: 77,685
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Hammond

Hammond school boundaries changing following closures

According to Hammond school Superintendent Scott Miller, around 1,500 students will be impacted by the redistricting. More info »

The Times of Northwest Indiana - 04/25/2024 10:30am

Coronavirus: Here Are 10 Misconceptions Being Spread

That was a question from an audience member at a coronavirus public information session held on Friday in New York City by the Center for Disaster Medicine at New York Medical College (NYMC). More info »

Forbes - 02/02/2020 06:45am

Contagion of Fear

On March 14, New York City announced its first death from COVID-19. It quickly became the epicenter of the global pandemic. One over-burdened hospital at the heart of the outbreak struggled to ... More info »

Time - 03/16/2022 08:01pm

COVID-19 memorial to create ‘tangible wall of memory’ at Green-Wood Cemetery

More than four years after the COVID-19 pandemic started in New York City, a new memorial at Green-Wood Cemetery will pay tribute to the millions of people ... More info »

The Brooklyn Paper on MSN - 04/25/2024 06:00am

Many teens experience weight-related bullying online

Teenagers are frequently bullied about their weight on social media, and the bullying increases with each hour they spend on these sites, a new study reveals. More info »

UPI on MSN - 04/18/2024 05:13am

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