PRESS RELEASE <\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 8, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, announced today the creation of a recovery task force. The task force will focus on completing the necessary steps to reopen Wyoming County for business in the aftermath of COVID-19. Taskforce members will include representatives from Wyoming County business and agriculture. More details will be made available in future press releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
As of earlier today, Friday, May 8, the Wyoming County Health Department reports seventy-one (72) lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 among Wyoming County residents. This is an increase of one (1) case from Thursday, May 7th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Northwest<\/strong> (*Attica, Bennington, Orangeville, Sheldon) 26 positive cases, 21 recoveries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Southwest<\/strong> (Arcade, Eagle, Java, Wethersfield) 12 positive cases, 11 recoveries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Southeast<\/strong> (Castile, Gainesville, Genesee Falls, Pike) 15 positive cases, 15 recoveries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Northeast<\/strong> (Covington, Middlebury, Perry, Warsaw) 19 positive cases, 11 recoveries, 5 deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n TOTAL-<\/strong> 72 positive cases, 58 recoveries, 5 deaths<\/p>\n\n\n\n (*Two (2) of the cases reported in the Northwest Quadrant are attributed to the Attica Correctional Facility.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Positive cases- 72<\/p>\n\n\n\n Negative cases- 719<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mandatory isolation-9<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mandatory quarantine-18<\/p>\n\n\n\n Precautionary quarantine-0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deaths-5<\/p>\n\n\n\n Recoveries-58<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cumulative Age Breakdown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Age 0-20(2), 20’s(15), 30’s(7), 40’s(15), 50’s(10), 60’s(12), 70’s(6), 80’s(3) 90+(2) You can find this and additional information on the county website at http:\/\/www.wyomingco.net\/ under the County News heading by clicking on Wyoming County Press Releases (COVID-19), Genesee-OrleansWyoming Health Departments COVID-19 Case Tracker and\/or COVID-19 Information or by clicking on one of the following links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n To obtain updated information and guidance, during the COVID-19 pandemic please contact the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 5pm, or check the county website at: http:\/\/www.wyomingco.net\/ and under the County Quick Links click on COVID -19 information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PRESS RELEASE May 8, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, announced today the creation of a recovery task force. The task force will focus on completing the necessary steps to reopen Wyoming County for business in the aftermath of COVID-19. Taskforce \u2026<\/p>\n
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