{"id":18783,"date":"2022-08-09T15:49:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T19:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/covid19\/?p=18783"},"modified":"2022-08-09T17:13:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T21:13:23","slug":"st-regis-mohawk-tribe-new-york-74","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/2022\/08\/09\/st-regis-mohawk-tribe-new-york-74\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (New York)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-18786\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19-1024x503.jpg\" alt=\"mohawkcovid19\" width=\"1024\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19-1536x755.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><u>For immediate release<\/u>:&nbsp;<br \/>\n<em>Sesk\u00e9ha<\/em> \/August 9, 2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communications Department<\/p>\n<p>Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tribe Reports 30 New COVID-19 Cases from August 2<sup>nd<\/sup>-7<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp; <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>AKWESASNE<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srmt-nsn.gov\/news\/2022\/tribe-reports-30-new-covid-19-cases-from-august-2nd-7th\">Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe\u2019s COVID-19 Response Team reported 30 new positive cases of the coronavirus<\/a> in the southern portion of Akwesasne between August 2<sup>nd<\/sup> to August 7<sup>th<\/sup>. Seventeen (17) positive cases have completed their 5-day isolation period, but 13 active cases remain under the Tribe\u2019s jurisdiction. The active cases include community members over the age of 18. Please join in wishing them a safe and complication-free recovery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>COVID-19 TESTING CLINIC &#8212; TUESDAYS<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19 PCR Testing is available on Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Health Service\u2019s Testing Garage located at 404 State Route 37. Please use the gravel road across from McGee Road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akwesasne residents and employees can also schedule a&nbsp;<strong><u>FREE<\/u><\/strong> PCR or Rapid Molecular Test by contacting Mountain Medical at the following locations on Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and the weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mountain Medical Urgent Care (Malone)<br \/>\n3372 State Route 11<br \/>\nTel: (518) 521-3322<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urgent Care Mountain Medical (Massena)<br \/>\n2 Hospital Drive<br \/>\nTel: (315) 705-0700<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC &#8212; WEDNESDAYS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The COVID-19 Vaccine is available for individuals ages 6-months and older during the Wednesday Walk-in Vaccine Clinic located at 404 State Route 37 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Individuals may also call to schedule an appointment by calling the tribal clinic at (518) 358-3142.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 1<sup>st<\/sup> Booster is available for everyone ages 5 years and older, who have received their initial two-shot series of the COVID-19 Vaccine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Booster is currently available for individuals who are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;50-years or older and those who have a moderate or severely immunocompromised condition and received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> Booster at least 4 months ago;<br \/>\n&#8211;12 years or older, with a moderate or severely immunocompromised condition, and received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> Booster at least 4 months ago; or<br \/>\n&#8211;18 years or older and received two (2) doses of Johnson &amp; Johnson\/Janssen Vaccine at least 4 months ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are unsure when to receive the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Booster or have any questions about the COVID-19 Vaccines, please reach out to your healthcare provider for answers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>COVID-19 HOME TEST KITS &#8212; EVERYDAY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19 Home Test Kits are being distributed each day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the clinic\u2019s front reception desk and security. Community members are asked to go inside the building to receive the QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test. Masks must be worn inside the clinic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individuals who test positive are asked to self-report positive results to St. Lawrence County Public Health at (315) 386-2325, SRMT Contact Tracers at (518) 333-0230, or Franklin County Public Health at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3njGiRa\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/bit.ly\/3njGiRa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1660154799623000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3areshe724atZJzrNBZoVA\"><strong>https:\/\/bit.ly\/3njGiRa<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Positive cases should provide notification to individuals who may have been potentially exposed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe reported 30 new positive cases of the coronavirus between August 2-7, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":18786,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[65,133],"class_list":["post-18783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tribes","tag-mohawk","tag-new-york"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/09\/mohawkcovid19.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18783"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18787,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18783\/revisions\/18787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}