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Long COVID tied to multiple infections, vaccination status in 9/11 essential workers
Everyone in the study was considered an essential worker and most were first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks..
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COVID vaccination rates rose in '24 as LI deaths, hospitalizations fell4m read

LI lagging behind rest of NYS on flu, COVID vaccinations3m read

COVID up on LI but less than previous years4m read
Small firms struggling to repay pre-pandemic loans 7m read
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What to know about COVID, flu and RSV vaccines3m read

LI district bars Wild Child Pediatric patients while parents fight exclusion3m read

State subpoenas vax records for about 750 kids, parents go to court4m read
Islip expands COVID aid program for small businesses by $4M2m read

Cuomo clashes with subcommittee over COVID-19 policy2m read

Death rates higher in nursing homes with COVID-19 patients, documents show2m read

Updated COVID-19 vaccines now available on Long Island2m read

Paxlovid reduces COVID-19 death rate, but usage is low, experts say5m read

A lingering effect of COVID: Some of the youngest students are developmentally behind7m read

CDC recommends updated COVID vaccines2m read

Summer wave of COVID was larger, hit sooner, experts say2m read

Audit: State must do more to curb rising maternal death rate2m read

LI hospital is 1 of 3 in U.S. conducting nasal COVID vaccine trials3m read

Revisiting tips to prevent COVID-19 infection as LI cases rise4m read

Vaccine lowers long COVID risks, study finds2m read

Coronavirus hospitalizations up on LI, state figures show2m read
These are the 23 Long Islanders accused of stealing nearly $50M in COVID funds

LI COVID cases, hospitalizations on the rise3m read

Nurse who admitted to COVID fraud reported 7,555 childhood vaccines, records show6m read

They worked nonstop amid the pandemic. Now one LI village is planning a salute to essential workers3m read

COVID-19 audit says Cuomo's control 'obvious mistake'3m read

15 residents test positive for COVID-19 at Lynbrook assisted living facility2m read

Cuomo testifies before House COVID panel2m read

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Parking and other fees going up in Babylon Village
Meter parking fees in Babylon Village were increased Monday from a quarter for two hours to a quarter for one hour. The parking fee increases, among others, were a result of money lost due to the pandemic. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

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