{"id":18927,"date":"2022-08-29T15:55:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/covid19\/?p=18927"},"modified":"2022-08-29T15:58:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:58:38","slug":"st-regis-mohawk-tribe-new-york-76","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/covid19\/2022\/08\/29\/st-regis-mohawk-tribe-new-york-76\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (New York)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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For immediate release <\/u>
\nSesk\u00e9ha<\/em> \/August 29, 2022<\/p>\n

Communications Department<\/p>\n

Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe<\/p>\n

Tribe Reports 18 New COVID-19 Cases from August 22nd<\/sup> – 28th<\/sup>    <\/strong><\/h2>\n

AKWESASNE<\/strong> \u2014 The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe\u2019s COVID-19 Response Team reported 18 new positive cases of the coronavirus<\/a> in the southern portion of Akwesasne between August 22nd<\/sup> to August 28th<\/sup>. Seven (7) positive cases have completed their 5-day isolation period, but eleven (11) active cases remain under the Tribe\u2019s jurisdiction. The active cases include one (1) toddler between the age of 6 months to 4-years old, three (3) children between the age of 5 and 11 years old, and seven (7) community members over the age of 18. Please wish them a safe and complication-free recovery.<\/p>\n

COVID-19 TESTING CLINIC — TUESDAYS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Akwesasne residents and employees can also schedule a 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

Mountain Medical Urgent Care (Malone)
\n3372 State Route 11
\nTel: (518) 521-3322<\/p>\n

Urgent Care Mountain Medical (Massena)
\n2 Hospital Drive
\nTel: (315) 705-0700<\/p>\n

COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC — WEDNESDAYS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

The 1st<\/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

The 2nd<\/sup> Booster is currently available for individuals who are:<\/p>\n

–50-years or older and those who have a moderate or severely immunocompromised condition and received their 1st<\/sup> Booster at least 4 months ago;
\n–12 years or older, with a moderate or severely immunocompromised condition, and received their 1st<\/sup> Booster at least 4 months ago; or
\n–18 years or older and received two (2) doses of Johnson & Johnson\/Janssen Vaccine at least 4 months ago.<\/p>\n

If you are unsure when to receive the 2nd<\/sup> Booster or have any questions about the COVID-19 Vaccines, please reach out to your healthcare provider for answers.<\/p>\n

COVID-19 HOME TEST KITS — EVERYDAY:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

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 https:\/\/bit.ly\/3njGiRa<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Positive cases should provide notification to individuals who may have been potentially exposed.<\/p>\n

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