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Broome County on Friday announced another death from the coronavirus pandemic, a woman in her 80s, bringing the county death toll for the week to nine.

Broome County’s death toll from the coronavirus pandemic is continuing its recent march upward with two more fatalities reported September 15.

The New York State Department of Education is offering some advice for schools to reopen this fall.

Chenango County says due to the increase spread of the coronavirus, the County is requiring face masks be worn in all county buildings and offices

Another Broome County resident has died due to Covid-19 as dozens of new coronavirus cases are being reported daily.

According to the latest update on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID Data Tracker, Broome County's situation has gone from bad to worse.

Add Broome County to the Centers for Disease Control list of counties showing a “substantial” level of community transmission of COVID-19.

A number of retailers, including Wegmans Supermarkets, are again requiring staff to wear masks and encourage customers to follow suit.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo suggests governments and schools enact vaccination policies and businesses require proof of vaccination from customers.

Chenango and Tompkins Counties are now at new COVID infection rates where it's recommended even vaccinated people go back to wearing masks indoors.