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I apologize for the hiatus during which your reporter abandoned her post. Sadly, a lot occurred during this timeframe and it brought disappointing news. On December 24, this announcement, in…

This is the message that was shared with our Kendal at Ithaca residents today by our Executive Director, Laurie Mante. I felt the advice was worth sharing as broadly as…

A somewhat lengthy update for you today, but, since the last one, things have been quiet here on campus. However, the holiday season has not slowed the pace of all…

Update for December 15, 2020 As you may have guessed from your correspondent’s silence, not much has changed here at Kendal at Ithaca. We’re in a holding pattern punctuated by…

Kendal at Ithaca is reacting to today’s sobering release from the Tompkins County Health Department. An alarming increase in the number of cases in the county has occurred and officials…

We received a positive test result for a Cascadilla House employee today.  The employee was at work when we received notification and was immediately removed. The employee is asymptomatic.  We…

COVID Update December 3, 2020 No news for Kendal at Ithaca today – thankfully, we have not seen any new positive cases among staff or residents, but the community is…

COVID 19 Update November 30, 2020 Despite no positive test results, we are required to continue full contact and droplet precautions for Taughannock House and suspension of visitation for the…

Update for November 26, 2020 Today we are grateful that our Health Center resident who tested positive earlier this week has now had two subsequent negative tests. This seems to…