Governor Andrew Cuomo declared Oneida County a COVID-19 "Yellow Zone" classification, on Monday, due to a sharp uptick in COVID cases in the last 10-days. The directive comes with some new restrictions on indoor dining and gatherings, which he did not outline in his press conference.
Governor Andrew Cuomo says all school districts will be able to re-open this fall because every region in the state is below the targeted infection rate.
Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows fatal crashes in New York caused by unsafe speed increases during the summer months with the highest totals in June through September.
Both Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs are private casinos and have been closed since the beginning of the state-wide shutdown that happened around March/April of this year.