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“We said at the beginning that we will put these shots into arms as quickly as we get the doses, and that’s exactly what we’re doing.”
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“Transportation’s a huge problem for them to get here. The winter’s been harder.”
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“We speak with our healthcare partners weekly and we all are seeing a decrease in demand for testing, which is a really good sign."
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"It got to the point that we realized we were going to have to cut back on the amount that we give to people and we really had to ration our supplies."
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“We’re all ready to go, but we can only give out the vaccine that we actually have in our hands.”
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“The challenge is being able to pivot when we need to pivot.”
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Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 154 COVID-19 deaths in the county.
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Garnar said that 30 percent of the ICU beds in the county were available and open as of Wednesday.
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There are 580 active cases of the virus in Broome County and 29 hospitalized residents.
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With more than 19,000 mail-in ballots returned to Broome County this year, there were bound to be a few errors. In those cases, election workers were tasked with curing the ballot.