Lia Tobin

Lia Tobin is a journalist at Local SYR covering local news. She focuses on topics such as politics and COVID-19 updates. Her work often highlights the impact of new COVID-19 variants and hospitalization trends in the region.

Biography:  https://www.localsyr.com/author/lia-tobin/

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

New York's COVID-19 Surge: Rising Cases and Hospitalizations Amidst Emergence of FLiRT and LB.1 Sub-Variants

New York's COVID-19 Surge: Rising Cases and Hospitalizations Amidst Emergence of FLiRT and LB.1 Sub-Variants

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 New York state experiences a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, driven by new sub-variants LB.1 and FLiRT. These sub-variants, derived from JN.1, have been identified in wastewater samples across multiple counties and cities. Despite concerns, hospitalizations remain below previous peak levels. Experts advise New Yorkers to take precautions such as getting tested if experiencing symptoms, following CDC guidelines, staying updated on vaccines, and improving indoor ventilation.