Friday, December 31, 2021

Data: LI COVID-19 hospitalizations up more than 55% in six-day span

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Data: LI COVID-19 hospitalizations up more than 55% in six-day span
COVID-19 hospitalizations are soaring on Long Island and statewide, and hospitals are reporting fewer employees available to treat those patients, as many call out sick with the virus. Amid the rapidly increasing case numbers, long lines persisted Thursday at coronavirus testing sites.
Adams to keep vaccine mandate for NYC employers
New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams also opened the door to a requirement that public school students must be vaccinated. It's ultimately the state's choice.
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LI bars, eateries offering NYE specials
From a masquerade dance party to a formal fete, LI bars and restaurants are offering a theme for everyone.
Editorial: New year brings hope for change
As 2021 ends, we hope 2022 will be better — for Long Island, the country, and the world.

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88-year old priest walks, speaks again in 'remarkable' recovery after intense rehab
George Bazylevsky was released from a Woodbury rehab center Thursday to cheers from family and staff. A fall had paralyzed the priest's vocal cords, turning him mute and months of hospitalization had made him weak.   
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Times Square show will go on despite virus surge, mayor says
New York City will ring in 2022 in Times Square as planned despite record numbers of COVID-19 infections in the city and around the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.
14 New Year's events to ring in 2022 on LI
It's time to celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another.

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Nighttime events to fill this holiday weekend and week on LI
Engage in some holiday nights this season between Christmas and New Year's Eve.
State Police: Driver dies after being ejected from vehicle in crash
The female driver crashed into the Southern State Parkway's center median while she drove west near Exit 23 in Hempstead around 8:56 a.m. Wednesday, State Police said.
Trotz's '18-wheeler' Islanders geared up for playoff push
The coach believes the Islanders will all be moving in the right direction when play resumes Thursday night against Buffalo.
Catching up with LI reality TV stars' 2021 activities
2021 was a busy year for reality TV stars from Long Island. Here's a look at how some fared.
Where to Zen out between the holidays
Join a yoga class, try a new spa treatment or just take some time to yourself. 
Knicks' Randle placed in health and safety protocols
Randle will miss Friday night's game in Oklahoma City as he is the latest Knick to enter the protocols.

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