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New Health Care Facilities Advancing at Exit 21 West Business Park

Infrastructure Investments will Support Greene County Community Health Center and CMH Medical Plaza West Key infrastructure investments are advancing as Greene County Government plans to expand accessible health care services to its residents at the Exit 21 West Business Park

Posted in Economic Development & Tourism, Health Services

Greene County COVID-19 Vaccination Progress

By the end of May, Greene County will have completed over 16,000+ COVID-19 inoculations. This is thanks to the efforts of our community healthcare workers and volunteers at the nearly 20 vaccination Points Of Distribution (PODs) throughout Greene. NYS has

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Health Services

Greene County Calls for Governor to Take Immediate Action to Get COVID-19 Outbreak at Greene Correctional Facility Under Control

As directed by the Greene County Legislature, Chairman Patrick Linger and Greene County Administrator Shaun Groden are calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) to immediately take aggressive actions to

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Health Services

Live Media Event on COVID Response at NYS Prisons In Greene County Set for 1 PM Tomorrow

Members of the Press and Broadcast Media serving the Greene County market are invited to attend a live media conference tomorrow, Wednesday, October 20, at 1 PM outside the Water Street entrance to the Greene County Office Building behind 411

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Health Services

Greene County Public Health COVID Testing Pod for Employees of NYS Prison at Greene Correctional Facility

On Monday, October 19th, our Public Health Department will be setting up a COVID-19 Testing Pod for employees of the NYS Prison at Greene Correctional Facility. Public Health officials offered to provide employee testing on-site at the prison at the

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Health Services

County Officials Take Action in response to new Positive COVID Cases within Greene Correctional Facility NYS Prison Population.

According to the NYS Forward website, 345 tests were done in Greene County on October 12th and 41 of those tests were positive. This is a daily average number of 11.9%, which is much higher than our total average of

Posted in COVID-19 News & Updates, Health Services

Greene County Addresses Safety Issues at Kaaterskill Clove along Rt 23A

Throughout the summer, thousands of day-trippers make their way to secluded locations along the Kaaterskill Creek in the Town of Hunter, often obstructing traffic along Route 23A and leaving significant amounts of trash behind. These activities not only spoil the

Posted in Economic Development & Tourism, Health Services

CMH Medical Plaza West Planned Near Exit 21

COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HEALTH SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH GREENE COUNTY IDA FOR A PURCHASE OPTION ON 4 ACRES OF “EXIT 21 WEST” PROPERTY PLAN ENVISIONS THE “CMH MEDICAL PLAZA WEST” TO ADD SERVICES NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN GREENE COUNTY Columbia Memorial Health

Posted in Health Services

C-GAC Launches Website for Residents of the Twin Counties

The Columbia-Greene Addiction Coalition is pleased to announce that it has launched a new substance use disorder informational website for residents of Columbia and Greene counties.  Jointly funded by the Columbia County Board of Supervisors, the Greene County Legislature, and

Posted in Health Services