Active COVID Cases Drop From 166 to 45 SUNY Oneonta, Hartwick Cases Inch Up COOPERSTOWN – New cases are still surfacing, but the county Department of Health today reported 45 active cases in Otsego County, down from 166 on Friday, further suggesting a COVID-19 retreat. Nor are there any hospitalizations, as has been the case for a few weeks. DOH confirmed cases of COVID-19 at SUNY Oneonta rose from 671 to 683 since its last report on Friday, 11 cases…
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Students Returning To In-Person Classes At Hartwick College ONEONTA – Hartwick College announced a few minutes ago that it is returning to face-to-face classes, as well as remote instruction, this Wednesday, after “a voluntary and precautionary two-week, remote-only period.” “Face-to-face, personal instruction is a pillar of Hartwick’s educational mission, as it has been for 223 years,” said Hartwick President Margaret L. Drugovich. “Our students have made it clear that they want to return to the classroom, and the vast majority…
Sunday, Zero New COVID-19 Cases At SUNY ONEONTA – There were no new cases of COVID-19 at SUNY Oneonta Sunday, according to campus spokesman Kim MacLeod. The total number of confirmed cases within the campus community remains unchanged from Saturday, at 723. Sunday, 10 students who tested positive were in isolation on campus and 31 students were in quarantine on campus awaiting test results.…
Hartwick Has 12th Case; SUNY Latest Tally Is 723 ONEONTA – After holding steady at 11 positive COVID-19 cases through the week, Hartwick College reported a 12th case today. Another student recovered, bringing the number of active cases on the Hartwick campus from nine to eight, college spokesman David Lubell reported. Meanwhile, SUNY Oneonta yesterday confirmed 16 new case, bringing the total confirmed cases on campus to 723, according to spokesman Kim MacLeod.…
Legion Legacy Run Adapts To Social Distancing Rules Rob Martinez, American Legion Riders director, and Assistant Director Chris Chase have made it their mission to make the ride substance-free in recent years. But they wanted to make sure today’s ride was COVID-free as well. Before the start of this year’s 18th Legacy Run, Chase created a blog post on the Legion Riders website promoting safe practices for all riders. Riders, like Nathan Epps, Gloversville, top photos wore masks and had…
Free Rapid COVID Testing Due Tuesday, Wednesday At Armory ONEONTA – The Otsego County Department of Health will offer two more chances to get a free, rapid-test for COVID-19 Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 15-16. The tests will be offered from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Oneonta Armory, 4 Academy St. All Otsego County residents are eligible, but reservations are required and can be made by calling (607) 547-4279. The tests are offered as a partnership with Bassett Healthcare and the…
Steady At 11, Positive Cases At Hartwick Decline To 9 ONEONTA – Hartwick College’s COVID-19 cases have held steady at 11 since Monday, college spokesman David Lubell reported today. Meanwhile, two of the cases have recovered, leaving nine current positive cases. …
LIBRARY OUTLINES PROPOSAL 40-Ft. Slide, Orchard, Gardens Proposed In Huntington Park Plan By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With a labyrinth, an orchard and a 40-foot slide set in the hillside, Stimson Landscape Architects, Cambridge, Mass., presented their plan for Huntington Park during a Zoom meeting this evening. “This really is a bright spot in a difficult era,” said Huntington Memorial Library executive director Tina Winstead. “It’s a design I believe Henry Huntington would be proud of.” Phase…
14 Cases Over 2 Days, As Outbreak Tails Off ONEONTA – As the COVID-19 outbreak at SUNY Oneonta continues to tail off, the county Health Department reported a few minutes ago that 14 cases surfaced on campus today and yesterday. That’s a far cry from last week, when infections were topping 100 a day during the “large outbreak,” as the DOH described it. Total cases related to the SUNY outbreak, which erupted the week of Aug. 24 and led to…
