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Schenectady Community Ministry begins its summer meals program

Schenectady Community Ministry begins its summer meals program | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS GAZETTE COVERAGE The program provides food to kids who may not otherwise have regular meals during summer break in a school district where 74% of children qualify for free or reduced lunch rates, according to the Schenectady City School District website. Meal pickup times last an hour and a half. Most begin between 11 and 11:45 a.m., and end between noon and 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The program is continuing with the “Grab and Go” format from last summer because of current COVID-19 restrictions. All meals are pre-packaged by SiCM volunteers, and can be quickly passed out to children at the distribution sites.

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Trolley rolls into under-vaccinated Schenectady neighborhoods to continue COVID fight

Trolley rolls into under-vaccinated Schenectady neighborhoods to continue COVID fight | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS ERICA MILLER/THE DAILY GAZETTE Holden Townsel of Rotterdam is vaccinated by Schenectady County Public Health Services registered nurse Taylor Taranto as his father, Neal, watches Thursday outside the Schenectady Community Ministries food pantry. Shares0 VACCINE HERE A slow but steady stream of people walk or drive into the parking lot to roll up their sleeves, drawn by the sign or, more likely, people telling them there would be a pop-up vaccination clinic that day at the Schenectady Community Ministries food pantry in Hamilton Hill. That afternoon, Schenectady County was tied for the highest adult COVID vaccination rate in the state nearly three out of four adult residents have received at least one dose.

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HIGH NOTES: Fundraiser for hygiene products, park cleanup, anonymous rescue

HIGH NOTES: Fundraiser for hygiene products, park cleanup, anonymous rescue
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Two organizations collecting feminine hygiene products

Two organizations collecting feminine hygiene products | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 Carrying a bag full of groceries in one arm and a package of maxi pads in another, Niskayuna resident Rebecca Lyons stopped and placed the pads in a blue bucket outside the Niskayuna Co-op Friday afternoon. She was met with thank yous from several people from Schenectady Community Ministries, who along with the Co-op were explaining to shoppers walking by the mission to get menstrual hygiene products for women. It was an idea thought up by two family members, one who worked with the ministries, the other who worked for the Co-op.

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Vaccination rates vary greatly within Schenectady County; database shows large differences across ZIP codes

Vaccination rates vary greatly within Schenectady County; database shows large differences across ZIP codes | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS May 2, 2021 Myasia Page receives her Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination from Holly Vacca, RN, Nurse Manager of the Schenectady City School District, at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Schenectady High School on April 25. Right: COVID vaccination rates by ZIP code. Shares0 But not all parts of the county are vaccinating at an equal rate. Nationwide, the generalization has been that rural white Republicans and urban minority communities have been among the slowest to vaccinate, and the same pattern has developed in Schenectady County. A ZIP code-based database provided by county Public Health Services indicates that only 36% of residents age 15 and older in the Hamilton Hill and Vale neighborhoods have received at least one dose of vaccine, compared with 73% in Niskayuna.

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