To the editor, While the CEO of Westchester Medical Center commands a salary of 2 million dollars, He has not given our front line health care workers hazard pay for working with COVID-19 patients. Its business as usual hospital administration all command the big salaries and the hands on people are ignored. W.M.C. runs Good […]
Photo by Tony Piscopinello NANUET, NY – On Mother’s Day, Red Lobster located in Nanuet saw massive lines outside. It has been reported that the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the restaurant to make sure social distancing was taking place. The long long lines were reported for many hours.
By County Executive Ed Day It does not appear that Rockland County and the rest of the Mid-Hudson Region will be ready to reopen on Friday, May 15. But it is possible that we will fully meet the criteria to reopen as early as next week. To be clear, in order to begin an economic […]
By John T. Preston According to the Milken Institute, over 70 treatments for COVID-19 are already in clinical trials or progressing toward clinical trials. Several of the inventions behind this flurry of activity resulted from government funded research in U.S. universities. This public-private cooperation is our best hope of defeating the virus. It’s also the […]
Nice-Pak, a leading producer of wet wipes, including disinfecting wipes for consumer markets, announced it is among the first to test its products for efficacy against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The company, which is headquartered in Orangeburg, is partnering with testing laboratory Microbac for this project. Nice-Pak’s disinfectant products currently sold under the Nice ‘N […]
By Michael Lawler Republican candidate for NYS Assembly District 97 Back in late February, when I announced my candidacy for State Assembly, most people were vaguely aware of the growing COVID-19 pandemic overseas, but few saw it impacting our lives here in New York State in such a dramatic way. Fast forward a couple months, and I […]