Local Government News
COVID-19 Update in Suffolk County as of April 24, 2024
Suffolk County released crucial information regarding COVID-19 on April 24, 2024. According to the CDC, hospital admission rates and the percentage of COVID-19 deaths among all deaths are now the primary surveillance metrics.In terms of hospitalizations for the week ending April 13, 2024, there were 66 new hospital admissions of confirmed COVID-19 patients in Suffolk County, marking a -35.3% change from the previous week. The hospital admissions per 100k in the past week were 2.3, indicating a low level of COVID-19 hospital admissions.On April 23, 2024, a total of 24...
Tai Chi for Arthritis Participants to Demonstrate Skills on Saturday in Bay Shore
Suffolk County residents who have participated in Suffolk County’s Tai Chi for Arthritis workshop will gather in Bay Shore on Saturday, April 27, 2024, to celebrate World Tai Chi Day. The event aims to showcase the skills acquired through the program, offering the public an opportunity to witness the benefits of this ancient and therapeutic art form firsthand."Tai Chi for Arthritis is an evidence-based, low impact exercise designed to develop muscular strength, flexibility, reduce joint pain and promote a relaxed body, mind, and spirit," stated the organizers of the...