Data Update – Covering 06/04-06/08
o Genesee County reporting 3 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5326 positive cases.
· The individuals are in their 0-19’s and 20’s.
· 3 of the current positive individuals are hospitalized.
· 3 of the previous positive individuals have completed their 1- day isolation and have been removed from mandatory isolation.
o Orleans County reporting 1 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3092 positive cases.
· The individual is in their 0-19’s.
· 0 of the current positive individuals is hospitalized.
· 11 of the previous positive individuals have completed their 10-day isolation and have been removed from mandatory isolation.
Click here to view the Genesee and Orleans County online map of confirmed cases.
Genesee Orleans Wyoming COVID-19 Case Tracker (arcgis.com)
The State updates the raw positive and fatality data as they receive it and can be seen here: http://bit.ly/NYSFatalityData. The fatality data is updated on our charts on Fridays with the latest data posted by the State.
For updates on Schools, Child Care and Camps visit NY Forward at https://forward.ny.gov/education-child-care-camps-industry-guidance
School Guidance: Click here to access the COVID-19 Report Card.
Updated Adult Care Facility Visitation and Clarified Quarantine Requirements: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/06/updated_acf_visitation_guidance_060321_0.pdf
Vaccination Scholarship Incentive – Parents or guardians of any New Yorker, ages 12 to 17, can enter their child who has received at least their first COVID-19 vaccine dose (at any time), for a chance to win one of 50, four-year full-ride scholarships (includes tuition, room and board, books and supplies) to any New York State public college or university. Parents or guardians, add your name to be alerted on how and when to enter your child for a chance to win. https://www.governor.ny.gov/programs/vaccination-scholarship-incentive
County Fairs and Local Festivals-
State Guidance- https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/FairsAndFestivalsAdvisory.pdf
Child Care, Day Camps, and Overnight Camp Programs- State Guidance- https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/Child_Care_Daycamps_Detailed_Guidelines.pdf
Masking Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People- https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/NYS_CDCGuidance_Summary.pdf Implementing CDC Guidance
– As of May 19, 2021, New York State will be following the CDC guidance which has determined it is safe for the majority of those who are fully vaccinated (2 weeks after final vaccination) to not have to wear masks in most cases indoors and outside. https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/NYS_CDCGuidance_Summary.pdf
Vaccine Update: Anyone 12 and older is now eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Currently only the Pfizer vaccine is allowed for those who are 12-17 years old. All vaccination clinics are for both first and second doses for Moderna and Pfizer brands on a ‘First Come, First Served’ basis. Some clinics have walk-in (generally Moderna and Johnson & Johnson) and some are by appointment only (generally Pfizer). Please note making an appointment for any of the clinics will help save you time and make sure there is vaccine available for you.
For GO Health Department-run clinics use this link: https://gohealthny.org/covid-19-vaccine-information/ For general clinic locations, including pharmacies use the www.vaccines.gov link. For regional COVID-19 Vaccination data based on eligible population (currently 16+) for our counties go to: https://flvaccinehub.com/regional-data
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 7 days prior to the event, to Genesee or Orleans County Health Departments by using this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GOHealthNotification
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 here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GOHealthPopUpVaccineClinic Social distancing, wearing cloth masks/face coverings over the mouth and nose, and handwashing, cleaning and disinfection protocol requirements are to be continued to limit the spread of COVID-19.
For FREE Rapid Testing, click here: https://gohealthny.org/covid-19-testing-information/ the links will be live when there is a clinic scheduled and there are open appointments. Clinics will be limited and determined week-by-week.
If the clinics are closed please check the NYS COVID-19 Drive through test sites: Call New York State Department of Health Testing Appointments Call 1-888-364-3065 or o Monroe Community College – testing by appointment only: https://www.monroecc.edu/index.php?id=29078 o Niagara County Community College – https://covid19screening.health.ny.gov/covid-19-screening/