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The Village of Malverne has 19 confirmed cases of coronavirus as the Herald went to press on Monday.

Village of Malverne sees an uptick of coronavirus cases

Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett announced the village’s first three confirmed cases of coronavirus on March 24. The total had increased to 19 as the Herald went to press on Monday. “I … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/31/20

Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz was appointed to co-chair the advisory committee.

County panel surveying how COVID-19 is hurting businesses

Nassau County’s Coronavirus Economic Advisory Council is asking business owners to fill out a confidential survey to gauge how the COVID-19 outbreak is hurting small, medium and big businesses … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/27/20

Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett shared an update on the village's coronavirus cases on Tuesday.

Uptick of coronavirus cases in Malverne

Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett announced on Tuesday that the Village of Malverne has three confirmed cases of coronavirus. The announcement came shortly after county reported nearly 3,000 cases as of … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/25/20

County executive: Eisenhower Park drive collects desperately needed medical supplies

On Tuesday, its first day, a medical supply drive undertaken by Nassau County collected boxfuls of desperately needed medical supplies that will be given to first responders and hospital workers. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/23/20

Even now, patronize your local small businesses

Coronavirus has swept across New York with astounding speed, leaving sickness, fear and uncertainty in its wake. Small businesses, particularly restaurants and bars, have taken a beating . . . more

3/19/20

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside announced that its first coronavirus death occurred on Monday. Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre also had its first death Monday.

Nassau County officials announce first two coronavirus deaths

On Tuesday, officials announced the first two coronavirus deaths in Nassau County as the number of cases continues to grow. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/17/20

The West Hempstead School District went over plans for learning during the two weeks as the Herald went to press on Monday.

Malverne, West Hempstead schools shares educational plans amid coronavirus outbreak

All Nassau County schools will be closed for two weeks as of Monday, by order of Nassau County Executive Laura Curran. Curran made the announcement Sunday morning as health and school officials … more

By Nakeem Grant and Scott Brinton | 3/16/20

County Executive Laura Curran closed all Nassau schools for two weeks starting Monday. She made the announcement Sunday morning.

County executive closes all Nassau schools for two weeks amid coronavirus outbreak

All Nassau County schools will be closed for two weeks as of Monday, by order of Nassau County Executive Laura Curran. Curran made the announcement Sunday morning as health and school officials … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/15/20

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, second from left, updated the public on the county and state’s efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus. She was joined by, from left, Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, State Sen. Anna Kaplan and Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages.

County, state and businesses work to fight coronavirus spread

“We’re all in this together,” Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said at a news conference on the county and state’s efforts to stop the spread of a new strain of the … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/12/20

Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett, at lectern, addressed the coronavirus during news conference at the Malverne Fire Department on Monday.

County shares safety vehicles against coronavirus at the Malverne Fire Department

The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nassau stood at 17 as of press time Monday, according to County Executive Laura Curran. There was one confirmed case in Suffolk. Curran … more

By Nakeem Grant, Jeff Bessen, Briana Bonfiglio, Scott Brinton and Alyssa Seidman | 3/12/20