Glen Island Tree Planted As Tribute To Parks' Role In Pandemic

Westchester parks and the essential workers who maintained the green spaces were honored with a ceremony and a living monument.

Health Experts See COVID-Related Suicide 'Crisis' Among Young

Describing ERs filled with kids who have made serious suicide attempts, a Westchester expert warns of the mental toll of COVID-19.

NY To Lift Mask Mandates For Vaccinated, As Recommended By CDC

The governor also said that county fairs will be able to reopen with 6-foot social distancing.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In New Rochelle Area

There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.

Westchester County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the New Rochelle area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 2021 In Somers

Nearly 1 million pounds of prescription drugs were collected during the last take-back event in October 2020.

How Close Are New Rochelle Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Westchester County.

Here’s Why You Should Be Double-Masking

Learn more about the benefits of wearing two masks and which masks offer more protection.

United Hebrew To Expand New Rochelle Memory Center

Construction has started on new apartments at the Westchester nonprofit facility dedicated to caring for those with cognitive impairments.

Westchester County Coronavirus Vaccination, Cases: Latest Info

Here is how the New Rochelle area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Coronavirus Cases Down In New Rochelle Area As Vaccinations Increase

Here is how New York is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

New Rochelle Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the nation's blood supply.

5 Facts About Colorectal Cancer You Should Know

Colon cancer is no longer a disease that only affects older people. Here are the potential risk factors and what you need to know.

Update: Hospital Capacity In New Rochelle Area

Here's how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospitals in Westchester County.

Coronavirus: One Year Later In Westchester County

One year ago Wednesday the first confirmed case of the coronavirus was found in Westchester County in New Rochelle.

Westchester Releases Vaccine Allocations List For Week 12

Here is where vaccine doses have been sent for the week in Westchester County.

Weekly Update: Check Hospital Capacity In New Rochelle Area

New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Westchester County.

Weekly Update: How Coronavirus Is Affecting New Rochelle Area Nursing Homes

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the New Rochelle area.

CDC Says 2 Masks Reduce Coronavirus Exposure [POLL]

The CDC said the issue was making sure masks don't allow air to escape. Will you be grabbing two masks when you leave the house now?

How COVID-19 Is Affecting New Rochelle Nursing Homes: Weekly Update

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in New Rochelle.

A Slow And Safe Return To Exercise This Year

A NewYork-Presbyterian Sports Performance Institute performance specialist shares tips to help you safely return to your peak fitness level.

How Close Are New Rochelle Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here is the latest federal data on which hospitals and ICUs are closest to capacity in Westchester County.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting New Rochelle Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in New Rochelle.

Weekly Update: See Which New Rochelle Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

Here are the latest figures on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Westchester County.

Yellow Zone In New Rochelle Lifted By Cuomo

Only a few yellow zones are still being enforced in New York.

How Close Are New Rochelle Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

New federal data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in Westchester County and across New York.

Here's How Close New Rochelle Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the New Rochelle area.

​United Hebrew Gives Coronavirus Vaccines To Residents, Staff

A 106-year-old who lived through the Spanish flu pandemic was first in line to receive her vaccination.

See Which New Rochelle Area Hospitals Near Capacity Amid Coronavirus Surge

New federal government data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the New Rochelle area.

NY Names Business Where U.K. Coronavirus Variant Found [POLL]

A Chamber of Commerce official said the business should not have been identified. Does the public have a right to know?

Montefiore Hospital Under Fire For Vaccinating Ineligible Workers

The state Health Department said the offer to give coronavirus vaccines to school and city staff was in violation of state guidelines.

Politicians Receive Coronavirus Vaccine Before Others [POLL]

The rationale for offering the vaccine is "continuity of government." Is that a good reason to jump the line before health care workers?

Kitten Caught In New Rochelle Confirmed To Be Rabid

The kitten bit an employee at the New Rochelle Humane Society.

​United Hebrew Announces Gift For Alzheimer's, Dementia Care

Patricia and Malcolm Lazarus are long-time supporters of United Hebrew.

Nurses Strike At Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

About 200 nurses walked out Tuesday over contract negotiations.

Nursing Strike Looms At Montefiore New Rochelle

The nurses union says the hospital is moving patients out in preparation for the job action.

Should New York Lock Down? [POLL]

Los Angeles County announced a stay-at-home order. Should New York consider doing the same thing?

New Rochelle Nurses Demand Coronavirus Support, Contract

Nurses at Montefiore Hospital in New Rochelle have been negotiating for a contract for more than two years.

5 Westchester Communities Added To Coronavirus Micro-Cluster Zone

Portions of New Rochelle, Ossining, Tarrytown, Yonkers and Peekskill were designated coronavirus micro-cluster zones due to new cases.

CDC Recommends Guidelines For Safer Thanksgiving [POLL]

Lower-risk activities include having a virtual dinner with friends and family. How will you be celebrating Thanksgiving this year?

Americans Less Willing To Take Coronavirus Vaccine: Gallup [POLL]

A recent poll said there seems to be less trust in a vaccine for the new coronavirus. Would you be willing to get the vaccination?

Nurses Urge Montefiore New Rochelle To Reopen Maternal Ward

The unit was closed at the beginning of the pandemic to accommodate more emergency beds.

New Rochelle Tells Residents Coronavirus Cases Rising In City

City officials stressed that responsible personal behavior was vital to our everyone's health.

5 Reasons To Have Your Kids Vaccinated

Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.

5 Things To Know About Advance Directives

Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).

5 Cancer Prevention Tips

Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.

5 Ways To Exercise At The Office

With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.

The Truth About Spring Allergies

With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.

What Is Telemedicine And How Can It Help People With Cancer?

​Dr. Christian Otto, Director of Teleoncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, explains the benefits of telemedicine in patient care.

Balancing Cancer And Your Career

Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.