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Warren County Health Services reported 21 new Warren County resident COVID-19 cases as of Monday morning, along with 35 recoveries.
Ten (10) Warren County residents are hospitalized, three (3) fewer than Sunday as three (3) patients were discharged. One (1) is critically ill, and nine (9) are moderately ill.
Health Services staff are monitoring 310 active COVID-19 cases as of Monday. 300 of the cases involve mild illness.

Governor Cuomo announced that a variant of the COVID-19 virus first discovered in the UK has been identified in Saratoga Springs. Saratoga County Public Health Services is actively working with New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) on the investigation.
Employees of N. Fox Jewelers are being swabbed today, and NYSDOH will be offering free testing to patrons who were at the store between December 18 and December 24. Testing for patrons will occur at Saratoga State Park, 99 E. West Road, Saratoga Springs, at the following dates and times:
Tuesday, January 5, from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 6, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 7, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday, January 8, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Health Insurance Open Enrollment through the NY State of Health Marketplace continues. For those seeking coverage beginning on February 1, the deadline to enroll is January 15. AHI’s Enrollment Assistance Services and Education (EASE) program is offering free telephone enrollment assistance to those seeking coverage in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties. Call 1.866.872.3740 or visit https://ahihealth.org/ease/appointment-request/ to schedule an appointment.

Rep. Elise Stefanik will object during the Electoral College certification process Wednesday, she revealed exclusively to The Post Monday. In a statement, Stefanik (R-NY) said she would oppose certifying “contested electors” when Congress meets Wednesday to make President-elect Joe Biden’s victory official. “I plan to object to certain contested electors on January 6,” the New York Republican’s statement read. “I do not take this action lightly. I am acting to protect our Democratic process.

Warren County Sheriff’s Office reports a scam is now active relating to the most recent round of government stimulus checks. Criminals have the ability to alter telephone numbers on caller ID. You may get a call, a text; or a combination of both from a number you may be familiar with, such as your local bank, seeking information. These scammers want your personal information such as user id’s, passwords, account numbers, etc. to complete fraudulent transactions and steal your money. Do not text/call back the criminals. Hang up and call your bank yourself using the bank’s published number,

Warren County Health Services reported 34 new Warren County resident COVID-19 cases as of Sunday morning, along with 38 recoveries.
Thirteen (13) Warren County residents are hospitalized, two (2) more than Saturday. One (1) is critically ill, and 12 are moderately ill
Health Services staff are monitoring 324 active COVID-19 cases as of Sunday. 311 of the cases involve mild illness.