OGDENSBURG â The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators on Monday night unanimously voted to pass a resolution authorizing the chairman to sign a facilities rental agreement with the Ogdensburg Free Academy.
The agreement seeks to use the schoolâs football field for the opioid overdose awareness community event scheduled to take place on Aug. 28.
As part of the Emergency Preparedness Program, the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department â in conjunction with the St. Lawrence County Partners 4 Substance Use Prevention Task Force â plans to host the event to raise consciousness regarding the opioid epidemic in St. Lawrence County.
According to the resolution, the event will include presentations on harm reduction and the âGood Samaritan Law,â as well as education on the use of Narcan, which can reverse narcotic overdoses in an emergency.
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Larger local COVID-19 vaccine clinics to close by end of May
Licensed Practical Nurse Nancy Hayes administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Ware resident Christina Sajdak at the John Zon Community Center in Greenfield. Sajdak’s husband Donald Sajdak (right) was also vaccinated. The clinic will close at the end of the day on Friday. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
People are vaccinated in their vehicles at the drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Greenfield Community College. The clinic’s last day will be May 25. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Published: 5/12/2021 6:36:20 PM
GREENFIELD The city’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic will close at the end of the day on Friday and the drive-thru clinic run by the Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) at Greenfield Community College will follow on May 25, leaving doctors, health centers, hospitals and pharmacies to finish the job of vaccinating the rest of the county.
With drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic open at GCC, Greenfield to close its site May 15
Volunteer Amy Podlenski and Franklin/Berkshire Medical Reserve Corps Coordinator Carmela Lanza-Weil at the drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Greenfield Community College in Greenfield. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
People are vaccinated in their vehicles and then directed to a waiting area at the drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, which opened April 22. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
People are vaccinated in their vehicles at the drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, which opened Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Published: 4/25/2021 4:15:05 PM