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SUNY ONEONTA OUTBREAK MAY  BE NEAR AN END

SUNY ONEONTA OUTBREAK MAY  BE NEAR AN END 701 Total, But Only 16 New Today ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta’s COVID-19 outbreak continues to tail off, with the county Health Department reporting only 16 new cases today. Still, that nudges the total for the 15-day outbreak to 701, and moves the countywide total from 117 on Aug. 25, when the first SUNY infestations surfaced, to 823. That – 823 –  seven times more than had emerged locally in the five months…

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William L. Peters Aug. 3, 1957–Aug. 30, 2020

IN MEMORIAM William L. Peters Aug. 3, 1957–Aug. 30, 2020 COOPERSTOWN – William L. Peters of Towson, Md., died suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. Bill was born and raised in Cooperstown, and graduated from Cooperstown Central School in 1975.  He then attended Lehigh University, Bethlehem. Pa., where he was president of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and graduated in 1979 with a degree in business administration. Bill went on to Navy Officer Candidate School in Newport, R.I. …

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SUNY Oneonta Tally Now 651 With COVID

SUNY Oneonta Tally Now 651 With COVID ONEONTA – After reporting no new cases on Sunday, SUNY Oneonta last evening reported another 54 COVID-19 cases had appeared Monday.  That brings SUNY’s tally to 651 students, and no employees have yet tested positive, the college reported. Also last evening, the county Health Department reported 31 cases from the SUNY campus, and said the discrepancy has to to do with timing and double-checking.   It reports 685 SUNY cases, 34 more than the…

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Chamber Chief To Students: Follow Health, Safety Rules

CLICK HERE FOR CHAMBER LETTER’S TEXT Chamber Chief To Students: Follow Health, Safety Rules ONEONTA – Otsego Chamber of Commerce President Barbara Ann Heegan a few minutes ago issued a plea to SUNY Oneonta students who remain in the community: “Do your part.” “Use good judgment,” she wrote in an “Open Letter to the Community” provided exclusively to www.AllOTSEGO.com.  “Follow local, state and federal health and safety guidelines, including the wearing of masks and maintaining social distancing. Be responsible, respectful…

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At SUNY, It’s Partying; At Hartwick, Trespassing

2 PRESIDENTS AT ODDS At SUNY, It’s Partying; At Hartwick, Trespassing By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – A photo circulating on social media, purportedly showing a party underway in SUNY Oneonta’s isolation dorm over the weekend, prompted a conversation about the differences in how SUNY and Hartwick colleges are handling the COVID-19 outbreak and quarantines. “I’m concerned by this photo,” said Council member David Rissberger, Third Ward, during the second of Mayor Gary Herzig’s Oneonta Control Room…

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SUNY Oneonta Tally Stable At 597 Cases

SUNY Oneonta Tally Stable At 597 Cases Hartwick College Reports 11th Infection ONEONTA – The COVID-19 tide has gone out at SUNY Oneonta, which reported no new infections Sunday.   As of now, the total confirmed cases stands at 597, (amended from an incorrect 549 tally the day before. As of Saturday evening, 138 students were in isolation on campus; 43 were in precautionary quarantine, college spokesman Kim MacLeod reported.  An updated report is due later today.…

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New Cases Drop; Total Quintuples

HAVE SUNY-O POSITIVES PEAKED? New Cases Drop; Total Quintuples No New Hospital Admissions By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – The infestation of SUNY Oneonta students may be peaking, with the college reporting at 6:40 p.m. last evening that only 33 new cases had been identified since the evening before. Thursday, the college’s testing regimen identified 51 new cases.  The new numbers raise positive cases on campus from 506 Thursday to 540 Friday.  The number of students in…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

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