WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/One new positive case reported

PRESS RELEASE

May 6, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m.

Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports:

As of earlier today, Wednesday, May 6, the Wyoming County Health Department reports seventy (70) lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 among Wyoming County residents. This is an increase of one (1) case from Tuesday, May 5th.

Northwest (*Attica, Bennington, Orangeville, Sheldon) 25 positive cases, 21 recoveries.

Southwest (Arcade, Eagle, Java, Wethersfield) 12 positive cases, 8 recoveries.

Southeast (Castile, Gainesville, Genesee Falls, Pike) 15 positive cases, 14 recoveries.

Northeast (Covington, Middlebury, Perry, Warsaw) 18 positive cases, 11 recoveries, 5 deaths.

TOTAL– 70 positive cases, 54 recoveries, 5 deaths

(*Two (2) of the cases reported in the Northwest Quadrant are attributed to the Attica Correctional Facility.)

Positive cases-70

Negative cases-588

Mandatory isolation-11

Mandatory quarantine-21

Precautionary quarantine-0

Deaths-5

Recovered-54

Cumulative Age Breakdown

Age 0-20(2), 20’s(15), 30’s(7), 40’s(14), 50’s(10) 60’s(12), 70’s(6), 80’s(3) 90+(1)

You can find this and additional information on the county website at http://www.wyomingco.net/ under the County News heading by clicking on Wyoming County Press Releases (COVID-19), Genesee-Orleans Wyoming Health Departments COVID-19 Case Tracker and/or COVID-19 Information or by clicking on one of the following links:

Reporting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): http://www.wyomingco.net/DocumentCenter/View/3804/COVID-19-Tracker-Reporting-FAQ?bidId=

Genesee Orleans Wyoming County Health Departments COVID-19 Case Tracker: https://cogeneseeny.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/045c599586864bfb9b8361fff2ac3bd3

To obtain updated information and guidance, during the COVID-19 pandemic please contact the Wyoming County Response Line at 585- 786-8911, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 5pm, or check the county website at: http://www.wyomingco.net/ and under the County Quick Links click on COVID -19 information

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