Columbia Comeback is a county-wide initiative to help businesses safely and successfully reopen in alignment with New York State’s reopening guidelines.
The Columbia Comeback committee was tasked by the Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman, Matt Murell, to guide the implementation of the Governor’s phased reopening guidelines and to help county businesses navigate and succeed in the new normal.
Columbia Comeback’s Seven (7) Focus Areas:
- Minimize the spread of the virus and prioritize public health
- Understand state guidelines and keep businesses updated with up-to-date reopening information
- Help businesses respond and adapt to the new normal
- Coordinate and centralize countywide collaboration and development of a resource hub
- Support businesses in the county’s key industry clusters for future growth
- Set realistic economic expectations
- Prepare for future disruption
Contact info@columbiacomeback.com for more information
Committee Meetings
November 23, 2020
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87848313004?pwd=MDlsWTN5MDhpRVprNTZKWWFCaHQwQT09
Meeting ID: 878 4831 3004 | Passcode: 028606
December 7, 2020
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84186246535?pwd=SjJsc1BQRWF5WHBHakhsaEJtdDhkUT09
Meeting ID: 841 8624 6535 | Passcode: 164188
December 14, 2020
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89807924784?pwd=TWVETStqSG9MOXpCUkM5ZlN0RUZlUT09
Meeting ID: 898 0792 4784 | Passcode: 830918
January 4, 2021
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87511627967?pwd=czBGUCt0U2JGQWM1OWxDdXRPUXdjZz09
Meeting ID: 875 1162 7967 | Passcode: 540745
January 18, 2021
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84291097630?pwd=ejJiS1NKVStrUUVPU2JHaTY1aWIrZz09
Meeting ID: 842 9109 7630 | Passcode: 532755
Weekly Updates
11.16.20
11.03.20
10.30.20
- California Added to Travel Advisory List; No Areas Removed
- Additional NY Companies Start Producing COVID-19 Related Equipment and Supplies
10.23.20
- Ski Resorts Allowed to Reopen with 50 Perceent Indoor Captacity Beginning November 6
- Most Movie Theaters Outside NYC Can Reopen October 23
- Governor Outlines New Micro-Cluster Strategy to Tackle COVID-19 Hot Spots That Arise in Fall
- Governor Announces Draft NYS COVID-19 Vaccination Administration Program
- NYS Guidance on Halloween Celebrations
10.16.20
- COVID-19 Rapid Testing to Be Made Available for Every County
- Governor Updates New Yorkers on State’s Progress During COVID-19 Pandemic
10.09.20
- Governor Announces New Cluster Action Initiative
- COVID-19 Job Losses Hit Lower-Paid Sectors Hardest
- What States Are Currently on the Automatic Quarantine List?
- New Executive Order Outlines How the State Will Handle Hot-Spot Areas
10.02.20
- NYSDOH Releases a Pre-K to Grade 12 COVID-19 Toolkit – Includes Flow-Charts for Students, Parents and Staff
- Governor Launches “Empire State Digital” with Global E-Commerce Companies
- NYS Awarded an $18 Million Federal Grant to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After COVID-19
- Executive Order Extends Moratorium on COVID-Related Residential Evictions Until January 1, 2021
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