WYOMING COUNTY/CEO of WCCHS sheds more light on the suspension of the obstetrics program announced yesterday

Cristina Domingues/Public Relations Advisor/Rochester Regional Health, moderated a press conference with local media via Zoom on Thursday afternoon, with WCCHS CEO David Kobis and President of UMMC/RRH-Dan Ireland to discuss the changes coming to the Wyoming County Community Health System’s obstetrics program. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Press release WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Wyoming County Community Health System announces changes to Obstetrics Program

Press release Warsaw, N.Y., April 26, 2023 – Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) today announced a change to its obstetrics program.  According to David Kobis, Chief Executive Officer, the number of births at WCCHS has declined for many years and now is at the point where maintaining a rural Obstetrics (OB) …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Quick actions by employees and first responders prevents significant damage after fire at business

(Submitted photo-Fritz Gott Diosana) Quick actions by Upstate Door employees and first responders prevented significant damage to the business on April 25th, about 12:30p.m., after an overheated electrical cord to a machine caused a fire at 26 Industrial Street in Warsaw. According to the Office of Emergency Services, damage estimates …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/ Sheriff’s Department Drug Take Back 2023 results

Press release/provided photo On April 22, 2023, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office once again participated in the National Prescription Take-Back Event that was sponsored by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration. The collection event was staffed by Deputy Sheriff’s and yielded over 697.6 lbs. of unused medication and sharps. The Orleans …

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