GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/26 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –3/18/21 o Genesee County received 15 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 4480 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in the: · West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) · Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) · East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs announces additions to Summer Concert Series

Press release Additional Concert Added to bring total to nine BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel is pleased to announce the following changes to the upcoming Rockin’ the Downs Summer Concert Series.   The Grass Roots replaces The Sweet, originally scheduled for July 30th.  The Grass Roots originated in the Mid-60’s …

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Independent Living of the Genesee Region hires Betesha Thompson as a Medicaid Facilitated Enroller

Press release Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR), a member of the Western New York Independent Living, Inc. Family of Agencies, welcomes Betesha Thompson to assist people with disabilities in the Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming County (GOW) Region as a Medicaid Application Assistance Program (MAAP) Facilitated Enroller. Ms. Thompson comes to ILGR after having gained …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Construction project expanding water capacity at STAMP to meet one million gallons per day threshold by summer

Press release $2 million water Infrastructure project continues shovel-readiness of 1,250-Acre mega site in Genesee County BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) today announced that with the anticipated completion of a $2 million infrastructure project this summer, water capacity will increase to over 1 million gallons …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Public Service Announcement/Health Update/Free Hepatitis A Vaccine offered to food service workers

Press release The Orleans County Health Department has been awarded a grant to provide the Hepatitis A Vaccine to food service workers at NO COST to them or the employer. In Western New York and across the United States, foodborne outbreaks of Hepatitis A have occurred as a result of …

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