How Widespread Is Monkeypox In New York?: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight:

Monkeypox: How Widespread Is It In New York?

New York leads the nation in monkeypox infections, with California and Illinois each reporting more than 300 infections.

WATCH: Wild Cat-At-Large Spotted In Another LI Town

"It was making a screaming-like sound," a witness told Patch.

PSEG Long Island Warns Customers Of Potential Scams

The utility said that scams are on the rise this summer. Knowing what to expect can help you protect yourself.

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