Bethany Bump
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Albany, NY, United States
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'It's hard to argue with lives saved.' As overdoses soar, calls for prevention centers grow
As overdose deaths soar, advocates are urging New York's Legislature to pass a bill that... → Read More
COVID-19 deaths begin to slow in Capital Region
Deaths due to COVID-19 are slowing in the Capital Region as hospitalizations from the... → Read More
N.Y. doctors say proposed law would prevent care delays, cut red tape
A new bill introduced in the state Senate this month aims to cut down on the red tape... → Read More
'Should be a wakeup call': Albany County coronavirus count hits January levels
Albany County is reporting its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases since late... → Read More
New York's mental health sector 'in trouble' as providers call for radical change
“We’re in trouble,” said Anne Constantino, president and CEO of Horizon Health... → Read More
Siena poll: Only half of New Yorkers think worst of pandemic is over
New Yorkers have become less optimistic in recent months about whether the worst of the... → Read More
AG James announces up to $32M in opioid funds for region
New York Attorney General Letitia James skirted questions about a potential run for... → Read More
Area hospitals face tough decisions as 'alarming' staffing crisis worsens
Capital Region hospitals are scrambling to find new ways to recruit and retain staff amid... → Read More
Job fair seeks to recruit caregivers for disabled amid critical staffing shortage
Capital Region organizations serving people with disabilities joined together Thursday to... → Read More
Albany County man in 80s dies of coronavirus
An Albany County man in his 80s has died due to complications from COVID-19, county... → Read More
Albany Med study finds tests can detect dead virus fragments
A new study out of Albany Medical Center and Albany Medical College found that the... → Read More
Capital Region coronavirus cases, hospitalizations return to April levels
Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have nearly doubled in the Capital Region over the... → Read More
Residents from Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga counties die of coronavirus
Three more Capital Region residents have died due to complications from COVID-19, county... → Read More
COVID-19 is going up again
A year ago, on Aug. 3, 2020, Albany County had nine new coronavirus cases. And that low... → Read More
443 days later: Drive-thru COVID-19 test site at UAlbany closes
The drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at the University at Albany has closed after 443... → Read More
N.Y. lawmakers pass bill to create opioid settlement fund, protect future payouts
The state Legislature passed a bill this week that will create a dedicated fund for the... → Read More
Coronavirus kills four more Capital Region residents
Four more residents of the Capital Region have died due to complications from COVID-19,... → Read More
Coronavirus cases drop to pre-Halloween levels in the Capital Region
Confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Capital Region have finally returned to levels last... → Read More
HIPAA and COVID-19 vaccines: Why are so many confused?
In a time of often virulent public debate over vaccination status, there's been a lot of... → Read More
New York's largest nurses union condemns state's new mask policy
New York’s largest nurses union issued a statement Friday opposing the state’s new... → Read More