New York’s mask mandate will remain in effect while the Governor's office appeals a ruling from a lower court judge overturning it under a full stay order.
According to data released by the Centers for Disease Control, almost 80 percent of the people infected with the Omicron variant cases of COVID-19 are vaccinated.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente says the county has confirmed with the New York State Health Department that Oneida County has two cases of COVId-19 that have tested positive for the Omicron variant.