The State Department of Health is continuing to monitor the\nstatus of the Corona Virus in New York State. \nGovernor Cuomo commented this afternoon in Albany:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Cuomo 2-26-20)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are no positive cases yet in New York State for the\nvirus.  There have been 26 negative test results,\nwith one case pending, according to the Centers for Disease Control &\nPrevention, and additional 40 million dollars will be made available to the\nState Health Department in the event that a positive test result occurs in New\nYork State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delaware County Sheriff\u2019s Deputies responded to a 911 call\nfor a burglary in progress on Seeley Wood Road in the Town of Walton.  Deputies were informed that 40 year old Ryan\nKite of Walton fled from the scene; Kite is accused of forcefully entering the\nresidence & allegedly stole prescription medication and choked a female\nvictim.  Deputies located Kite in Walton\nTuesday evening, he was charged with 2^{nd<\/sup> degree Burglary, Criminal\nMischief & Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation, he was\narraigned & was released on his own recognizance pending his appearance in\nthe Town of Walton Court on a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n}

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Commerce Chenango will hold their annual Economic Outlook\nBreakfast Thursday Morning in Norwich, Commerce Chenango President Kerri Green\ncomments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Kerri Green 2-27-20)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Green said that the event is sponsored by NBT Bank,\nPreferred Mutual Insurance & Development Chenango & will be held at the\nCanasawacta Country Club in Norwich from 7:30 a.m. \u2013 9:00 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Norwich has committed\n$25,000 toward a new emergency room and walk-in center at UHS Chenango Memorial\nHospital.  Parish leaders presented a\nceremonial check Tuesday to campaign leaders; it is the latest pledge in the Chenango\nMemorial Hospital\u2019s largest fundraising effort in 3 decades.  More information about the fundraiser &\nthe project is available at 337-4183 or via email at\nmelissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jury selection began Tuesday in\nOtsego County court for the trial of Kimberly Steeley of East Worcester.  Steely is charged with Manslaughter for the\nasphyxiation deaths of her 2 infants 2 weeks apart in June 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oneonta Police arrested 26 year old Thomas Miller of Oneonta\nfor 8 counts of Making Graffiti, & 5 counts of Criminal Mischief & 1\ncount of Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree as a hate crime.  Miller is accused of painting an offensive\nsymbol on an Oneonta church, and graffiti on private property & businesses\nin recent months, he was issued an appearance ticket for the City of Oneonta\nCourt at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business\nAfter Hours Event today, at My Home Gym On state Route 7.  The event will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM this\nevening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have\nteamed up to encourage people across the country to Give Blood to Give Time,\nensuring loved ones have the strength and support to battle cancer.  A blood drive is being held today at the\nBainbridge High School from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A State Budget Presentation will be held by Commissioner of\nthe Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Major General Patrick\nMurphy in Norwich today.  The presentation\nwill be held at 12:00 p.m. at the Northeast Classic Car Museum, Rexford Street\nin Norwich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Tobacco Free Communities of Delaware Otsego &\nSchoharie Counties will hold an open house & ribbon cutting today in\nOneonta today.  The organization will\nopen their office at 155 Main Street in Oneonta in Suite C; the event will run\nfrom 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM & is open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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