Category: Orleans County
WNY/National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week/Public Health Column
October 25th– 31st is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, which is a time when families, community organizations, and local governments join efforts in the fight against lead poisoning in their communities. Lead poisoning in children can lead to hyperactivity, reduced cognitive (thinking) ability, and other permanent, negative health effects. One …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/10 new positive cases reported, 4 hospitalized
ORLEANS COUNTY/Health Alert/People at wedding in Clarendon(Bergen mailing address) may have been exposed to COVID-19
Press release “Individuals who attended a wedding on private property on Acton Road, inthe Town of Clarendon, NY (Bergen mailing address) on Saturday, October17, 2020 may have been exposed to COVID-19,” stated Paul Pettit, PublicHealth Director for Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments. “A significant number of known close contacts …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/24 new positive cases reported/previous case at nursing home has now been identified as negative/64 active community based cases in both counties
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Five new positive cases reported, 5 people are hospitalized
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Positive case reported at Premier Genesee
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./Holley High School student tests positive for COVID-19, contact tracing is ongoing along with precautionary cleaning and disinfecting
COVID-19 Update For IMMEDIATE RELEASE “The Orleans County Health Department (OCHD) has received that a Holley High School student has tested positive for COVID-19,” stated Paul Pettit, Director of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments. “The last day this student was on the Holley campus (MS/HS) was the morning …