GENESEE COUNTY/Health Alert/Any individual at Sport of Kings on Nov. 30th and Dec. 1st from 2-8pm should monitor for COVID-19 symptoms

Press release The Genesee Orleans County Health Departments have received a positive COVID-19 test result from an individual who was at Sport of Kings, Batavia on: · Monday, November 30th from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. · Tuesday, December 1st from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Contact tracing is in …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Undersheriff Mele injured in Saturday accident in Albion

According to Sheriff Christopher Bourke, the Undersheriff was out assisting Public Health with quarantine and isolation compliance checks on people that refuse to cooperate with Public Health Officials when the accident occurred. “We have several locations throughout the county that we are working with Orleans County Public Health on,” says …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Health Alert/Individuals at Applebee’s during the early afternoon on Nov. 27th should monitor for symptoms of COVID-19

Press release The Genesee County Health Department has received a positive COVID-19 test from an individual who was at Applebee’s Grill + Bar in Batavia on Friday, November 27th from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Contact tracing is in progress; however unidentified individuals may have unknowingly been in contact with …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Woman accused of stealing 72 packages of candy, 19 packages of meat snacks and 14 packages of beef jerky in Elba

On December 3, 2020 at about 3:09p.m., Genesee County dispatchers received a call of a woman stealing items from the Crosby’s store on S. Main street in Elba and then fleeing southbound in her vehicle on Rt. 98. Deputies later located the suspect vehicle in the Town of Batavia and …

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WNY/106 year-old former U.S Army Air Corps Captain, re-issued a special membership award today at the Batavia VA

(Submitted photos and information from VA WNY Healthcare System) “On January 2, 1945 at 11:00a.m., 2nd Lieutenant Sydney Cole was forced to jump out of his disabled Piper Cub airplane over the skies of Belgium and into German-held territory. He deployed his Irvin backpack-style parachute at an altitude of 1000 …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Free COVID-19 testing clinics planned for asymptomatic individuals next week

From Health Department press release: Rapid Testing: Genesee County will be hosting 2 rapid testing clinics on December 8th and December 10th from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The focus is for asymptomatic individuals and is free. This is a self-administered rapid test at the Genesee County Emergency Management Office & …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19Update/Three deaths and 74 new positive cases reported

Data Update: December 4, 2020 o Genesee County received 50 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1086 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in Alexander, Batavia, Bergen, Byron, Elba, LeRoy, Oakfield, and Pembroke. § The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, …

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WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 UPDATE/31 new positive cases reported/free testing offered again next week

LINKS FROM THE PAGES ABOVE NY Forward | New York Forward COVID-19 Travel Advisory | Department of Health (ny.gov) School Report (ny.gov) File Complaint (custhelp.com) Complaints Related to COVID-19 Regulations – New York State Department of Labor (ny.gov) NY Forward | New York Forward New York State of Health | …

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