Monthly Archives: May 2020

Sale of Flavored E-cigarettes and all Tobacco Sales at Pharmacies End May 18 in New York State

The sale of flavored e-cigarettes ends in New York State this week, as does the sale of all tobacco products in pharmacies. These are huge steps forward in helping New Yorkers live free from nicotine addiction.  The new laws were passed as part of the state’s fiscal year 2021 budget. New York becomes the second… Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at a Local Business

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that an employee at Deb’s Convenience Mart, 2419 South Salina Street in Syracuse has tested positive for COVID-19. Members of the public who visited the store on these days and times may have been exposed: Saturday, May 9: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Sunday, May 10: 9:00 am… Read more >

Potential Exposure at Eight Local Businesses

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed eight more locations of potential COVID-19 exposures from a shopper at each of the locations listed. Members of the public who shopped at the following stores on the days and times listed may have been exposed: Mavis Muffler, 404 Oswego Street in Liverpool Saturday, May 2: 11:00 to… Read more >

Potential Exposure at Three Local Businesses

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed three more locations of potential COVID-19 exposures. Members of the public who shopped at the following stores on the days and times listed may have been exposed: Rite Aid, 519 Butternut Street in Syracuse • Monday, April 27: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm • Tuesday, April 28: 11:00… Read more >

Potential Exposure at Local Business, Greyhound Bus

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed two more potential exposures of COVID-19, at Walmart in East Syracuse and on a Greyhound bus from New York City. An individual who shopped at the Walmart store at 6438 Basile Rowe in East Syracuse on Tuesday, April 28 between 10:30 am and 11:30 am has tested positive… Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Local Business, Public Transit

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that an employee at Walmart in East Syracuse has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual used Centro bus lines for transportation to and from work on certain days, outlined below. Members of the public who visited the Walmart store at 6438 Basile Rowe in East Syracuse on these… Read more >