GENESEE ORLEANS/Single dose COVID-19 Johnson & Johnson vaccination clinics scheduled/Rapid testing clinics also scheduled for next week

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) have single dose Johnson & Johnson Janssen (J&J) vaccination clinics with appointments available targeting those who are 18 and older and open for any New York State individuals, who reside, work or study in the state. “The CDC and …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/20 new positive cases reported, 12 hospitalized

o Data Update –4/29/21 o Genesee County reporting 7 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5068 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in the: · Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) · East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) § The individuals are in …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/39 new positive case reported/Exposures at businesses/Graduation guidance

o Data Update –4/28/21 o Genesee County reporting 18 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5061 positive cases. The County continues to have IT issues and the hospitalizations will be updated as soon as the issue is fixed, hopefully in the next day. § The new positive …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The WNY National Cemetery Memorial Council announces their affiliation with the Wreaths Across America program

Press release Pembroke, NY- William Joyce, President of the WNY National Cemetery Memorial Council announced thatthe council has become affiliated with the Wreaths Across America program. Wreaths Across AmericaTM (WAA) is a national nonprofit organization founded in 2007 to continue andexpand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The Notre Dame High School family comes together in prayer for a 2018 graduate who is fighting for his life after a serious motor vehicle accident

The Notre Dame High School family gathered in prayer at the grotto behind the school on Tuesday afternoon for Jack Houseknecht, 21, a 2018 graduate, who is fighting for his life at Strong Hospital after a motor vehicle accident on April 20, 2021 in Wyoming County. Houseknecht was traveling on …

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BATAVIA/YMCA announces Capital Campaign to build new facility and has raised over $11 million for the project

Press release Community Support is Needed to Complete Project Batavia, NY (April 27, 2021) – Today the GLOW YMCA announced the public phase of the Transforming Lives capital campaign that will allow the Y to build a Healthy Living Campus in Downtown Batavia, in partnership with Rochester Regional Health’s United …

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