THIS IS YOUR N-C-C NEWSBRIEF. IT’S MARCH 5TH. I’M JARON MAY.
REPORTER: QUARANTINE FOR THE CORONAVIRUS IS UNDERWAY IN ONONDAGA COUNTY. A DOZEN RESIDENTS WHO RETURNED FROM CHINA ARE TAKING PRECAUTIONS EVEN THOUGH THEY SHOW NO SYMPTOMS. CROUSE HOSPITAL NURSE HALEY ENGLAND SAYS CAREFUL OBSERVATION IS KEY IN HALTING THE VIRUS FROM IMPACTING CENTRAL NEW YORK.
HALEY ENGLAND: “Once there is a case or something that is confirmed then they’ll take the extra measures, but just kind of be on the lookout and kind of keep the same precautions as they would for the flu.”
REPORTER: DESPITE NONE IN ONONDAGA COUNTY, NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO SAYS THERE 22 CASES IN THE STATE.
THE NOT AGAIN S-U PROTESTORS AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY ARE GOING MOBILE TODAY. PROTESTERS ARE ORGANIZING A MARCH ACROSS CAMPUS TO JOIN A SIT-IN HOSTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES.
IN SPORTS, SYRACUSE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MOVES ON TO THE THIRD ROUND OF THE ACC TOURNAMENT. THE ORANGE BESTED VIRGINIA THIS AFTERNOON 67-50.
YOU CAN FIND FULL NEWS STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE AND FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA AT N-C-C NEWS ONLINE. UNTIL NEXT THURSDAY, THIS IS YOUR N-C-C NEWSBRIEF.
NCC News anchor Jaron May tells us what’s happening around CNY in today’s NCC Newsbrief.
A dozen Onondaga County residents are in quarantine for the coronavirus after returning from China. Not Again SU protesters march across the campus of Syracuse University today. Plus, Syracuse Women’s Basketball is moving in the ACC Tournament.
