GENESEE ORLEANS COUNTY/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Two deaths and 235 new positive case reported

Data Update including the weekend data: 12/21/2020o Genesee County received 159 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1831 positive cases.  The new positive cases reside in Alabama, Alexander, Batavia, Bergen, Byron, Corfu, Darien, Elba, LeRoy, Oakfield, Pavilion and Stafford.  The individuals are in their 0-19’s, …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/82 new positive cases reported and a health alert at a restaurant in Batavia

Data Update: 12.18.2020 o Genesee County received 52 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1672 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in Alabama, Alexander, Batavia, Bergen, Byron, Corfu, Darien, Elba, LeRoy, and Oakfield. § The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, …

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Independent Living of the Genesee Region receives CARES Act Funding for homeless and eviction prevention programs

Press release Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) in collaboration with the Genesee County and Orleans County Departments of Social Services announces a new program to assist tenants and landlords affected by the current COVID-19 health pandemic.  The Emergency Solutions Grant, via the CARES Act funding, will provide rental assistance to individuals who …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/NYS Commission of Correction Inspectors conduct site visit at the County Jail in regards to COVID-19 protocols

PRESS RELEASE On November 18, 2020, The New York State Commission of Correction Inspectors conducted a site visit at the Orleans County Jail on Platt St. in Albion. Commission staff observed the COVID-19 protocols that had been implemented in the facility. Inspectors were able to review the screening of employees, …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/53 new positive cases reported, 26 are hospitalized

Data Update: December 10, 2020 o Genesee County received 23 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1306 positive cases. The new positive cases reside in Alexander, Batavia, Bergen, Byron, Darien, LeRoy, and Pembroke. The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s. 48 of …

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ORLEANS COUNTY /Free COVID-19 rapid testing for people who are without symptoms at the Fairgrounds next week

Press release Orleans County will be offering residents, who are asymptomatic (nosymptoms, not feeling sick, etc.), free drive-thru COVID-19 self-administeredrapid testing at the Orleans County 4-H fairgrounds, 12690 Route 31, Albion(entrance to the clinic is the West entrance on Taylor Hill Rd off Rt. 31). The free testing will be …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Health Alert at O’Lacy’s, 83 new positive cases reported, 27 hospitalized

Data Update: 12.9.2020 o Genesee County received 46 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1283 positive cases.  The new positive cases reside in Alabama, Alexander, Batavia, Bergen,Bethany, Byron, Darien, Elba, LeRoy, Pavilion, and Pembroke. The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/3 deaths and 44 new positive cases reported/New Health Alert information for businesses

Data Update: December 8, 2020 o Genesee County received 21 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 1237 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in Batavia, Bergen, Bethany, Byron, Elba, LeRoy, Oakfield, and Pembroke. § The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, and …

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