covid-19

“When you’re looking at vaccine trials, you’re looking for them to be better than 50 percent effective, so when we’re talking about in the nineties, that’s a highly effective vaccine,” Eder said.

Thirty people tested positive for COVID-19 in a single day in Tompkins County. That is a significant increase.

“I think that’s something that we should all work to follow because that just makes good public health sense, but I think that’s one that would be very, very hard to enforce."

According to the governor, yellow zones in rural areas must see a daily positivity rate below 4 percent before they can lift restrictions.

"Joe Biden has rightfully earned the title of being the projected president-elect and that should be recognized," Rep. Reed said.

The new “pause” period runs through Nov. 15.

"We are entering a critical time with a recent uptick in cases of COVID-19."

According to health officials, the person was a male in his 60s with underlying health conditions.

It is the college's first COVID-19 case.

According to Boland, many more staff members have fallen ill in recent weeks than in the spring, when the first wave of COVID-19 hit.