SAN DIEGO (AP) — Beleaguered business owners and families separated by COVID-19 restrictions rejoiced Wednesday after the U.S. said it will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze. Travel across land borders from Canada and Mexico has been largely ...

ALBANY — Business groups and the insurance industry say a state directive temporarily suspending the preauthorization requirement for surgeries and other medical procedures is likely to increase the cost of health care plans for employers and their personnel. Under a sweeping directive ...

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that New York must continue to allow health care workers to seek exemptions from a statewide vaccine mandate on religious grounds as a lawsuit challenging the requirement proceeds. Judge David Hurd in Utica had issued a temporary restraining ...

WARREN, Pa. -- A federal judge has granted a continuance in the Warren County School District mask case “in order to give the parties additional time to reach a possible resolution.” WCSD’s legal counsel, Michael Musone, filed for the continuance which was granted by District Judge Sarah ...

Dr. Robert Daniels of Lane Women’s Health Group has practiced in Jamestown for 41 years. He said he has never seen a situation like this before. Daniels and other providers at Lane Women’s Health Group in Jamestown provide OB-GYN care to the community, including at the labor and delivery ...

Labor and delivery services at Brooks-TLC Hospital System in Dunkirk continue to face challenges, according to a news release issued on Friday afternoon. During this time, births will not take place in the obstetrics unit as the temporary contingency plan addresses patients arriving to the ...