The latest numbers on COVID-19 from Monroe County show a small decline from the previous day but numbers are still higher than in recent weeks.
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Even after court ruling, the future of live concerts during COVID is still unclear
Last week, the State Liquor Authority’s ban on advertising live music was struck down. What this means for venues is still uncertain.
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Monroe County COVID-19 deaths reach 300
The Monroe County Department of Public Health has reported 24 new confirmed cases and one new death of COVID-19.
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Free COVID-19 tests available in city neighborhoods hit hardest by the pandemic
The City of Rochester and Monroe County have teamed up with several organizations and community groups to provide free COVID-19 testing and flu vaccinations in city neighborhoods.
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Cuomo says the state will enforce COVID-19 guidance in ‘hot spot’ areas
New York state will be getting more aggressive about businesses violating COVID-19 guidelines in the hot spots where the virus has recently flared up.
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Ban on advertising, ticket sales at music venues ruled unconstitutional
A controversial state ban on advertising and selling tickets for live music at bars and restaurants in New York has been ruled unconstitutional.
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Business leaders warn of child care crisis
New York’s business leaders are among those warning that the state’s child care system is broken and on the verge of collapse.
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Cuomo acts to contain COVID-19 clusters
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he’s acting “aggressively” to control clusters of COVID-19 outbreaks in 20 zip codes in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley.
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Cuomo takes steps to control COVID-19 clusters
The governor says just ten zip codes are responsible for the increase in infection rates, and in some of those areas, the rate of infection is as high as 30%.
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Latest COVID-19 numbers in NYS remain “relatively flat”
The latest numbers released on COVID-19 tests in New York state show a total of 866 tests as being positive.
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In 2020, do not dismiss fringe shows as frivolous
Will society embrace virtual arts presentations moving forward? The answer is being explored during the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival.
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A classical conundrum
From virtual performances to reduced ensemble sizes, local classical music groups present revised 2020-21 seasons.
