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The Tompkins County Health Department is alerting the community of several upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics. Tompkins County continues to be a leader in New York State for both high vaccination rates and low infection rates. Vaccine is readily available in Tompkins County and TCHD urges all individuals aged 12+ to get vaccinated. Tompkins County Public Health Director Frank Kruppa stated, “We have vaccine widely available in our community and our goal is to make it accessible and conv...

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The Tompkins County Health Department, in partnership with Cayuga Health System, is announcing a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the Shops at Ithaca Mall – Old Sears Building on Tuesday, May 18 from 8:15am - 3:00pm. This is a walk-in clinic for anyone 18 years and older. Ithaca Mall (40 Catherwood Rd.) Tuesday, May 18, 8:15am - 3:00pm J&J (18 and older) Walk-ins only, no appointment required.

Photo: Saga Communications ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) – With the Pfizer vaccine receiving authorization for use in people ages 12 and older by the FDA and the State of New York, the Tompkins County Health Department has put together a vaccination clinic to serve the newly expanded population of eligible individuals. Appointments are available at the Shops at Ithaca Mall Saturday, May 22nd from 9 AM to 1 PM for anyone 12 and older to get their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Minors under th...

Photo: WHCU ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — Tompkins County has administered 50-thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Shipments first began arriving in December. Dr. Stallone speaking (photo by Joe Salzone, WHCU) Doctor Martin Stallone, CEO of Cayuga Health System, said in his opening remarks that reaching 50-thousand doses was achieved thanks to Tompkins County, CHS, the New York State Department of Health, and Governor Cuomo’s office working together.  A ceremony was held Thursday morning at the S...

The Tompkins County Health Department and Cayuga Medical System will hold vaccination clinics for everyone 18 and older at the Ithaca Mall and for Newfield residents in the Village of Newfield on Thursday. Tompkins County health officials say Johnson & Johnson vaccine previously allocated to Tompkins County will be administered at the clinics. Following the pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to very rare blood clots, and a review of data, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention�...

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ITHACA, NY -- Things have been changing rapidly over the past few months as more and more people are being vaccinated in Tompkins County and throughout the state and country. As it stands currently, about 36% of people in the county are fully vaccinated, and nearly 60% of people have received their first dose. With eligibility open to everyone 16+, it’s not unreasonable to think the county could hit the 75-80% vaccination number needed to reach herd immunity sometime this summer. So what d...

3 Cayuga/Tompkins County Covid-19 test sites close due to weather Updated Feb 02, 2021; The following Covid testing sites will be closed on Tuesday: ° The Cayuga Health/Tompkins County Mass Sampling Center, The Shops at Ithaca Mall parking lot, 40 Catherwood Road, Ithaca º Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca º Cayuga Health Cortland Sampling Site in Gutchess Park, Cortlandville One testing site, at 412 N. Tioga St. in Ithaca, will remain open, however. That testing site will be open from 8 a.m....

There’s a lot of information out there right now about vaccines — and with that a lot of confusion. We’ve outlined all the most up-to-date information below to help you discern if you’re eligible for the vaccine, and if you are, how to get it. Eligibility The current list of eligible individuals includes high-risk hospital staff, affiliates, volunteers and contract staff, EMS personnel, medical examiners and coroners, funeral workers, healthcare workers or other essential st...