Lack Of Rapid Tests Frustrates Residents As Cases Spike: Patch PM

East Hampton NY

21 December, 2021

9:30 PM

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Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight: Lack Of Rapid Tests Frustrates LI Residents Desperate For Results Pharmacies across Long Island have shelves bare of home testing kits as coronavirus numbers soar. President Biden, governor promise more. LI Girl Loads 'Sleigh' Full Of Toys At Children's Hospital "It's not fun to be in the hospital at Christmas, so it will give them a little more Christmas spirit." - Sydney O'Sullivan, 9 NYAG Gets Court Order To Stop LI Pet Store From Getting Dogs Shake A Paw is accused of selling sick puppies. It won't be allowed to import new animals during the Attorney General's lawsuit. Trucks Crash, Spilling Diesel Onto LIE Service Road A two truck and pickup truck collided on Long Island Tuesday, fire department officials said. Hospital Shuts Emergency Room To Visitors Amid the latest COVID-19 surge, the hospital has updated its policy, effective immediately. Father-Son Duo's Holiday Light Shows Raise $15K For Charity Wayne Imperati, 61, and Anthony Imperati, 32 are using their family's traditional holiday light displays for a good cause. Also Worth A Look Commack Bank RobbedHuntington Holiday Spectacular Artist: 'Every Snowflake Has Hope'Nassau Police ID Woman Killed In Jericho Turnpike CrashNYAG Warns Of Price Gouging As COVID Tests Fly Off Shelves2 Nabbed For Trying To Fill Fraudulent Narcotics Prescription: PDSuffolk Coronavirus 7-Day Positivity Rate Is Nearly 14%: BelloneSmithtown Home Fire Causes Road ClosurePort Jefferson Students Raise $600 For Madagascar ReliefTruck Sheared Off Highway Overpass: Fire MarshalShelter Dogs Desperately Need Homes For The HolidaysLI Restaurant Gets Booster Shot As GroupWith Omicron Spreading, NHL Postpones All Games Through WeekendNesconset's Paws Of War Helps U.S. Soldier Fulfill His Kids' Christmas WishSachem Phys Ed Teacher Recognized As 'Amazing Person'Man Steals $1,000 In Clothes From Huntington Station Macy's: SCPDHicksville Restaurants Cited: La Finca, Dunkin' DonutsOmicron Cases Explode In New York: See Latest CDC DataSchool Prepares To Transition Back To Remote, Hybrid Model'Disney On Ice' To Debut At UBS Arena In January Patch PM shares some of the day's must-read items from our Long Island network. The Patch community platform serves more 50 towns and neighborhoods on the island. Learn how to post your own announcements and events on Patch.