GENESEE COUNTY/Neighbors helping neighbors in Oakfield

“Despite tragic times there are still good people in this community,” says Elizabeth Austin, of Oakfield. Every year on the 28th of March for the past 22 years, Austin has always been able to put something on her daughters grave and spend a little time with her. However, because Austin …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTY/Health Department/COVID-19 Update/Three new positive cases in Genesee County

New Cases– As of 2:00 p.m. today: March 27, 2020 o Genesee County received 3 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 7 positive cases One over the age of 65 residing in central Genesee County One over the age of 65 residing in central Genesee County One …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Attica Schools faculty and staff spread some cheer with over 100 in parade

The Attica Faculty Association was joined by cafeteria workers, bus drivers, nurses, counselors and principals as they went on a 70 mile slow rolling parade in their vehicles throughout the Attica School District. The group decorated their vehicles with messages for their students and to keep reading and stay “Attica …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTY/Health Department Update/COVID-19/Two more positive cases in Genesee and one new case in Orleans

UPDATED LATE AFTERNOON Health AlertCOVID-19 Response UpdateFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Today, we received notification of two additional Genesee County residents and 1 Orleans County resident that have tested positive for COVID-19”, Paul Pettit, Public Health Director for Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments confirmed Thursday afternoon. The counties now have 4 …

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BATAVIA/Rochester Regional Health(UMMC) adds extensions of Primary Care Services

Press release Rochester Regional Health added tents at three locations this week as an extension of primary care services. The sites are designed to keep patients and individuals safe while decreasing the potential of exposure to COVID-19. Patients will be evaluated for medical issues, not just for COVID-19 testing. ·       …

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WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/Most recent positive case, person resides in another county/COVID-19 response line created to answer questions

PRESS RELEASE March 25, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: As of 1:00 p.m. today, 4 positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. The most recent positive case is currently residing in another County, with no Wyoming County close contacts. …

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