Federal funding package approved, includes millions for Western New York
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and last updated 2021-07-29 17:45:38-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â Congressman Brian Higgins (D- NY26) announced approval of H.R. 4502 which is a package of seven appropriation bills making investments in federal programs and initiatives including infrastructure, education, small business and job opportunity.
The legislation now goes before the Senate for further consideration and would include the following for Western New York according to Higgins:
Transportation-HUD
Buffalo Naval Park: $490,000, requested by Higgins, for the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park to help with needed repairs for the USS The Sullivans, a national historic landmark.
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Clinic offers rapid COVID-19 testing
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Clinic offers rapid COVID-19 testing
Neighborhood Health is now offering rapid antigen COVID-19 testing, effective immediately, at its Paulding Road location in Fort Wayne, the organization said Monday.
The rapid test can deliver results within 10 minutes and can be used for patients who are seen within five days of the onset of COVID symptoms. The longer, more accurate PCR tests are still available as well and will be used when appropriate.
Tests will be performed when patients are evaluated during a scheduled appointment with a provider at Neighborhood Health s southeast Fort Wayne location, 3350 E. Paulding Road.