ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — Bonuses are coming to certain Tompkins County healthcare workers.

County Communications Director Dominick Recckio says the money is from the state. The funds will provide post-COVID relief.

He says several positions will benefit, like nurses and clinical therapists.

Legislators accepted about $233,000 in funding on Tuesday.

FULL INTERVIEW: Dominick Recckio on Ithaca’s Morning News