Data source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services A look at local COVID data as updated vaccines arrive As cold and flu season approaches, COVID-19 is on the rise nationwide. The most prevalent variant, EG.5 (nicknamed “Eris”)... Local News 18 Sep 2023 | 01:09
Anthony Completo Anthony Completo, of Monroe, NY, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY.... Obituaries 21 Sep 2022 | 02:09
COVID-19 Recovery Program Offers Tailored Care for Active Infection and Post-COVID Syndrome As Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Infection Rise, WMCHealth Alerts Community to Availability of Services at Good Samaritan Hospital,... Local News 18 Jan 2022 | 03:25
John ‘Jack’ Tosi, Jr. John Tosi Jr., age 73 of Monroe, N.Y., passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y.... Obituaries 15 Jan 2022 | 08:23
Kevin G. Hanlon Kevin G. Hanlon passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern. He was 63 years old. The son... Obituaries 06 Apr 2021 | 06:25
George W. Hutmacher III George W. Hutmacher III passed away on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern. He was 74 years old.... Obituaries 25 Jan 2021 | 02:21
Frustration mounts over limited vaccine availability, difficult registration process When eligibility for the COVID-19 availability expanded to include Phase 1B, demand abruptly outweighed supply in Orange... Local News 14 Jan 2021 | 05:17
Photo illustration by HH E on Unsplash. WMCHealth updates visitation guidelines at network hospitals Updated visitation guidelines are going into effect at all Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) hospitals... Local News 22 Jun 2020 | 02:06
Brian Whitfield, a Woodbury Ambulance Corps junior volunteer, demonstrates how the Lexan box would fit over the head of a patient on an ambulance gurney. The orange tape is only used on the ambulance gurney to keep box immobile during transportation. ( Provided photo) Free Lexan PPE ‘boxes’ available to any interested EMS group and hospitals A Central Valley man is part of a team which has designed and is building Lexan boxes to large enough to cover the head region... Local News 06 May 2020 | 01:04
Tuxedo and Tuxedo Park residents join to honor Good Samaritan heroes To express their gratitude to the front-line workers at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, Tuxedo residents have raised... Local News 09 Apr 2020 | 10:10
Testing for COVID-19 (coronavirus) has begun at a drive-through site at St. Anthony Community Hospital. St. Anthony Community Hospital begins COVID-19 testing Testing for COVID-19 (coronavirus) has begun at a drive-through site at St. Anthony Community Hospital. The white tent popped... Local News 02 Apr 2020 | 10:11
Lynn and Stephen Jordan of Monroe would like to announce their daughter, Adalynn Kathleen Jordan, who was born on Leap Day, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, at 6:21 a.m., in Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern. Both of her parents are Monroe-Woodbury graduates. Her proud grandparents are Kathy and John Van Etten of Monroe and June and John Jordan of Charleston, South Carolina. Welcome Leap Year baby, Adalynn Kathleen Jordan Announcements 04 Mar 2020 | 10:44
Candida auris. ( Photo: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Local hospital sees case of drug-resistant fungus The bad news is that cases of the antibiotic-resistant fungus Candida auris are on the rise. The good news? Hospitals in... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 02:07
Passport applications on the rise