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NYS Issues Detailed Requirements for Business Reopening in Phase 1

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NYS Issues Detailed Requirements for Business Reopening in Phase 1

The official NY Forward COVID Response website has been updated to include a set of detailed requirements for businesses to open under Phase 1 beginning Friday, May 15th in regions that have met all 7 metrics for reopening.  These regions

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Economic Development & Tourism

First COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Catskill – May 16th

The Greene County Public Health Department (GCPHD) in partnership with Greene County Office of Emergency Management will be conducting the first of what is planned to be a series of COVID-19 testing clinics for Greene County residents.  The first Testing

Posted in News Releases

Greene County Legislature Obtains Over 1,000 COVID-19 Test Kits from NYS

Working toward the safe reopening of our county businesses, the Greene County Legislature has secured over 1,000 COVID-19 test kits from the New York State Department of Health. The Greene County Public Health Department (GCPHD) in partnership with Greene County

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Public Safety

Governor’s NY Forward Reopening Plan

The Governor outlined guidelines that will help regions create individual plans based on facts and data to reopen New York. See: What are the 10 regions of the state? The state will monitor core factors to determine if a region

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Public Safety

Public Advisory:
Front-Line Workers

Greene County NY Public Notice

The Greene County Legislature sincerely thanks all Front-Line Workers for their efforts during the COVID-19 crisis and for taking precautions that minimize the spread of this infection. This not only includes healthcare workers and first responders, but grocery store employees,

Posted in Communicable Disease Awareness

Governor Outlines Plan to Reopen New York State

Under the project title “Moving New York Forward”, on May 4th the Governor issued a plan that focuses on getting people back to work and easing social isolation without triggering renewed spread of the virus or overwhelming the hospital system.

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Public Safety

Greene County to Distribute Cloth Masks to Public

Greene County will be distributing cloth masks to the public on Monday May 4th from 10 am to noon at: Windham Wastewater Treatment plant on South Street Hunter town offices on Route 23A Village of Coxsackie offices on Mansion Street

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Public Safety

Public Advisory:
COVID-19 Testing & The Re-Opening of the Capital Region

Greene County NY Public Notice

Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis and the subsequent restrictions on gatherings, the Greene County Legislature has made unprecedented efforts to keep our residents and businesses safe and informed. The Governor’s daily crisis updates have repeatedly emphasized the need

Posted in Communicable Disease Awareness

Comptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention

State Pension Fund Supports Paycheck Protection Program; Pursuing Additional $100 Million Allocation New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) is putting $50 million toward the federal Paycheck Protection

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Finance

Greene County EDC to Provide Zero Interest Emergency Loans to Small Businesses

Greene County Zeroes in on COVID Disaster Relief Zero Interest Zero Payments for Six Months Zero Matching Funds Zero Closing Costs Zero Application Fee In response to the business damages created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Greene County has created a

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates