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The New York State Department of Health announced effective immediately they are significantly reducing restrictions when it comes to visiting loved ones in nursing homes.

With Syracuse University Men's Basketball entering the Sweet 16, fans will eagerly be waiting for Saturday's game against Houston. Those excited fans will have to wait until 9:55PM for that game to tip off and for now that means they won't be able to go to a bar or restaurant to watch…

New York State's Senate and Assembly put Health Department Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker on the hot seat during their virtual budget hearing on healthcare Thursday. Listen to Senator Joe Griffo grill the commissioner on Thursday.

New York regulators are proposing quality control standards and a licensing program for hemp-derived CBD products that have gained widespread popularity in products such as tinctures, salves and lotions.

The New York State Association of Counties is not happy with the fact that local governments are being blamed for spikes in COVID-19 cases.

For months nursing home residents have not been allowed visitors, but soon that will all change.

New York State is offering diagnostic COVID-19 testing for essential workers at locations across the state including Griffiss International Airport in Rome.

At the Price Chopper in North Utica I was one of the final 25 people Tuesday evening to receive a COVID-19 antibody test. The entire process took less than twenty-five minutes.

The ongoing threat of COVID-19 in New York State is prompting the recruitment of retired health professionals.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is announcing $40 million in emergency funding to deal with the Coronavirus.