Category: Orleans County
GOW Opioid Task Force receives Community Star for its efforts to provide resources in midst of pandemic
By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist When it comes to commitment and dedication to battling opioid addiction in rural areas, the Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming Opioid Task Force shines brightly. That’s the viewpoint of the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, which has awarded the local collaborative organization with a 2020 Community Star. …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/61 new positive cases and one death reported
New Cases – As of 2:00 p.m. November 9, 2020 o Genesee County received 43 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 465 positive cases o Due to the volume of positives, further information will be updated tomorrow. o Staff are working on contact tracing o The Genesee …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/18 new positive cases reported
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/16 new positive cases reported
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/26 new positive cases reported, Alexander Middle/H.S. students and staff, Batavia BOCES and Kendall staff members affected
NYS Police Report/Buffalo man charged in traffic stop in Albion
On November 1, 2020 at 4:20 A.M., Troopers out of SP Albion arrested Jason C. Mesler, 35, of Buffalo, NY, for felony DWI, aggravated DWI, aggravated unlicensed operator 1st degree and other vehicle and traffic infractions. Troopers stopped Mesler on Route 31 in the town of Albion for traffic infractions. While …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Department reminder to follow current gathering and distancing restrictions to avoid becoming a micro-cluster which will cause tighter restrictions
For IMMEDIATE RELEASE With the recent increase in positive cases of COVID-19 and reports of various events occurring it is important to remember there are still restrictions in place due to COVID-19. The State has set in place orders on the importance of physical and social distancing to limit the …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Student at LeRoy Junior/Senior High School tested positive for COVID-19
GENESEE/ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19/ Information regarding the Governor’s Cluster Initiative
COVID-19 UpdateFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE On October 6, 2020, Governor Cuomo announced a new cluster actioninitiative to address COVID-19 hotspots that have or may be identified incertain areas of New York. “Under the Governor’s initiative to prevent cluster activity it is important tounderstand the detrimental impact having a cluster can have …