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The county's health department said it hopes publishing the monthly data will raise awareness about the scope of the overdose epidemic.

New York state is still sorting out how to spend over $2 billion in opioid settlement money from pharmaceutical companies, which played a role in the opioid crisis. Southern Tier counties, many still battered by rising overdose rates, are deciding how best to spend funds they’ve received from signing on to settlements.

Judge Patrick McAllister wrote in his decision that he believes the Assembly lines are unconstitutional, but the attempts to intervene in the lawsuit came too late.

A lower court judge in Steuben County is overseeing the redrawing of the congressional and state Senate maps by an independent redistricting expert.

Democrats immediately said they would appeal the ruling.

Petitioners did, at least immediately, fail to convince the court to pause elections processes currently under way.

Residents can use their county's online portal to report at-home COVID-19 test results, and access isolation order paperwork to provide to their employer.

Since the statewide mask mandate was announced last week, New York’s counties have grappled with how to implement it. Certain counties have embraced the mandate. Others have refused to carry it out.

"Now every time we see it rain, or flood warning, we get scared and we flee our house."

The measure would allow students to take a rapid test every day for a week, rather than quarantine, after potential exposure to COVID.