o Data Update –5/5/21
o Genesee County reporting 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5136 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, Stafford)
§ The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and 70’s.
§ 9 of the previous positive individuals have recovered and have been removed
from the isolation list.
§ 5 of the current positive individuals are hospitalized.
o Orleans County reporting 12 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 2955 positive cases.
§ The new positive cases reside in the:
· West Region (Yates, Ridgeway, Shelby)
· Central Region (Carlton, Gaines, Albion, Barre)
§ The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s.
§ 10 of the previous positive individuals have recovered and have been removed
from the isolation list.
§ 2 of the current positive individuals are hospitalized.
Genesee and Orleans County COVID-19 Map
The State updates the raw positive and fatality data as they receive it and can be seen here: http://bit.ly/NYSFatalityData The data is updated on Fridays with the latest data posted by the State.
School Guidance: Click here to access the COVID-19 Report Card. School Report (ny.gov)
The GO Health COVID-19 Events Notification Form is to be completed for any events, social gatherings over the NYS maximum social gathering limit: Responsible parties are to report events/social gatherings over NYS’s maximum social gathering limits, no less than 5 days prior to the event, to Genesee or Orleans County Health Departments by using this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GOHealthNotification
To check for vaccination providers go to: https://www.vaccines.gov/
Genesee Orleans Public Health (GO Health) – Orleans County Government (orleanscountyny.org)
The Finger Lakes Vaccine Hub has launched a Finger Lakes Region Vaccine Finder: https://flvaccinehub.org/getting-your-vaccine/#vaccine-finder
For current updates visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home or https://forward.ny.gov/ny-forward
If your business or organization is interested in hosting a Pop-up Vaccination Clinic, please fill out the form for GO Health Pop-up Vaccination Clinic: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GOHealthPopUpVaccineClinic
Vaccine Update: Both counties are offering vaccination clinic registration via phone – these numbers are for COVID Vaccination Registration ONLY. In Genesee call (585) 815-7168. In Orleans call (585) 589-3170. For both numbers ask for the vaccine registration help line. The vaccine registration help line is NOT associated with either Public Health Department. The individuals who answer the phone can ONLY assist with registering for a COVID-19 clinic, they cannot answer COVID-related questions.
New York State Resource and Data Links: o Vaccine Information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/covid-19-vaccine-tracker This now includes the county breakdown. o To learn more about the businesses and restrictions go to https://forward.ny.gov/ny-forward o NY Forward Rapid Test Program: https://forward.ny.gov/ny-forward-rapid-test-program o Percent Positive 7/14 – day average click here (https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county-dashboard)