ALBANY, N.Y. â Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy confirmed the COVID-19 attributed deaths of two residents, during his Monday morning press briefing. The deaths represented a stark reminder of how prevalent the virus presently remains.
âTragically, weâve lost two more county residents to the virus, after another COVID death reported on Saturday. My thoughts and prayers are with the families, and every family who has lost someone to this horrible disease. We need to do more to prevent more tragedies in the future,â McCoy remarked.
The deaths were a woman in her 60s and a man in his 80s. The death toll for Albany County stands at 369 confirmed since March 2020.
ALBANY, N.Y. â Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy implored newly eligible youths, 16 and above, to do their part and become vaccinated against COVID-19. I do want to remind everyone, please, the 16-year-olds, you re eligible, register, get your shot, do your part, help us get closer to opening up, McCoy said. The light s at the end of the tunnel. We re getting there but we need your help to get there, McCoy noted.
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The county executive highlighted the much higher total case levels among younger age brackets, especially those among the 20-29 group.
âLooking at the COVID data from over the last two months, you quickly realize that new infections are concentrated in teenagers and 20-year-olds. Between February 12 and April 6, new positive cases among those between the ages of 10 and 19 and those in their 20âs, each rose by at least 23%. For 20-year-olds, thatâs an additional 993 new infections over that time period, and 153 new positives i
Albany to Limit Fan Attendance for Empire Games
Many people in the Capital Region - myself included - can t wait for the Empire to make their return to Albany first time since their 2019 Arena Bowl Championship. And while it may not be quite as loud as we remember it, it s not because of a lack of fan support for the indoor football league we ve grown to love. For us, it s strictly a numbers game, and on Monday it was announced how many fans the Albany Empire will be allowed to have in attendance.
Unlike other arena football cities across the country that have struggled with attendance, Albany has not. But attendance during the pandemic will be capped and on Monday, Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy announced that there will be at least 25 percent capacity according to a report from News Channel 13.
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CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. â The Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC) announced the release of an important new tool for Capital Region government leaders, business executives and the general public to track the pace of economic recovery as the Nation, New York State and the Region emerge from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
COVID Economic Recovery Dashboards are available on CDRPC’s website https://cdrpc.org/covidrecoverydashboard.
The CDRPC COVID Economic Recovery Dashboard features important economic indicators which compare current data to pre-pandemic levels. Dashboard users will be able to chart the impact of the pandemic and also track the pace of economic recovery in real-time. The Economic Recovery Dashboard features data on changes in employment by sector, small business activity, consumer credit card spending, and impacts to mobility and migration.