The state announced new metrics on Monday that could trigger another partial economic shutdown. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is expected to rise across the state in the coming weeks as an anticipated post-Thanksgiving wave gives way to another wave of new infections ...

Franklin County on Sunday saw the highest number of COVID-19 cases it has ever experienced in a single day, and public health officials say most of these come after social gatherings. On Sunday morning the county reported 84 active positive cases. On Saturday it had matched its previous ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — By late morning on Oct. 28, staff at the University of Vermont Medical Center noticed the hospital’s phone system wasn’t working. Then the internet went down, and the Burlington-based center’s technical infrastructure with it. Employees lost access to databases, ...

The death of a fifth resident of the Alice Center long-term care facility in Malone marked Franklin County’s seventh COVID-19-related fatality, all of which have occurred over the past month. Phillip Rau, communications specialist for the University of Vermont Health Network’s Alice ...

ALBANY — New York plans to prioritize nursing home residents and staff members when it begins distributing the first doses of a vaccine for the coronavirus, hopefully this month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. The state expects to receive 170,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine by Dec. ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — Elizabethtown Community Hospital recently received $15,000 to support the purchase of new equipment for its outpatient clinics. A $12,000 donation from the hospital auxiliary and $3,000 grant award from the International Paper Foundation will go toward high-definition ...