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Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, NY. Photo: Emily Russell. Dec 30, 2020 — Prisons in the North Country saw their cases COVID-19 continue to climb this week, according to the latest figures from New York State’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision The state is reporting at least 50 active cases at the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora and 67 cases at Bare Hill in Malone as of Dec. 28. Another 48 are currently active at the Gouverneur Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County. Like other congregant facilities, prisons have been among the worst hit sin...

New York State Team ALBANY – New York will temporarily prohibit visitors at its 52 state prisons starting Wednesday amid a significant spike in COVID-19 cases among both prisoners and corrections officers. The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced the visitation ban will go into effect starting at 3 p.m. The decision comes after 577 people incarcerated in the state prisons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days, marking about one-fifth of the 2,945 positive cases the prison system has seen since the start of the pandemic. Among staff members, 451 have...

New York temporarily bans visitors at all state prisons due to Covid spike Updated Dec 30, 2020; New York state is suspending visits at all 52 state prisons starting today (Wednesday, Dec. 30) due to a spike in Covid cases among both prisoners and guards. The Democrat & Chronicle reports the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced the temporarily ban on visitation will go into effect starting at 3 p.m. Visits had already been halted in at least eight prisons with significant outbreaks, including Attica, Auburn, Bare Hill, Cayuga, Clinton, Groveland, Wende and Wood...

The NYS Dept. of Corrections is suspending visitations at all New York state prisons, effective Dec. 30, as coronavirus cases surge both inside and outside correctional facilities.

acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com Franklin County reported 35 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, but also saw 72 positive cases resolved or recovered, showing a continual spread of the virus, as well as a high recovery rate. Franklin County reported 18 new cases on Saturday and 17 new cases on Sunday. On Saturday 22 people were deemed recovered from the virus or had their case resolved, and on Sunday 50 more were listed as recovered, bringing the total number of positive cases down to 150 by the end of the weekend. Out of 704 total positive cases reported by the county since the sta...