MAYVILLE - There are still no confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County, according to the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services. The health department also said that 36 individuals are in precautionary quarantine status and … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
PAUSE NY Executive Order on All Non Essential Businesses Now in Effect
ALBANY - Monday is the first day an executive order from Governor Andrew Cuomo goes into effect, mandating that all non-essential businesses and operations be closed down or have employees work from home in an effort to slow the growth of the novel … [Read more...]
City Calls on Businesses to Come Forward to Produce Needed Products in Fight Against COVID-19
JAMESTOWN - Echoing Governor Andrew Cuomo’s call on manufacturers and other businesses to refocus their efforts on supplying, City of Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist and Director of Development Crystal Surdyk call on manufacturers and small … [Read more...]
US Attorney Urges Public to Report Suspected COVID-19 Fraud
BUFFALO - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. is urging the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19 (the Coronavirus) by calling the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) hotline (1-866-720-5721) or to the NCDF e-mail address … [Read more...]
Local Foundations to Announce COVID-19 Response Fund Monday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN - COVID-19 Response Funds are quickly launching across the country. A coalition of Chautauqua County funders say the Chautauqua County Crisis Response Fund: Covid 19 has been established thanks to generous contributions from philanthropic … [Read more...]
CHQBuyLocal Website Launched in Support of Local Business
JAMESTOWN - Amid the ongoing COVID-19 situation, numerous businesses are still working hard to keep their doors open even under limited circumstances. Many have already been managing takeout and delivery services, and others are ramping up quickly to … [Read more...]
Sundquist: All City Offices will be Closed Starting Monday, Public Safety will Remain Fully Staffed
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist released a statement early Friday night in response to Gov. Cuomo's NY State on PAUSE Executive Order: Today, Governor Cuomo ordered all non-essential businesses to send 100% of workforce home as well as … [Read more...]
Governor Cuomo Issues Executive Order to Pause All Non-Essential Services, Provides List of ‘Essential’ Businesses
ALBANY - On Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced he is signing the "New York State on PAUSE" executive order, a 10-point policy to assure uniform safety for everyone during the COVID-19 state of emegency. It includes a new directive that all … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Health Department COVID-19 Update: March 20, 2020
MAYVILLE - As of March 20, Chautauqua County has 34 individuals in precautionary quarantine and 0 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Public health nurses are monitoring people in precautionary quarantine daily. We recommend that all County physicians … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Chief Announces New Procedures, Protocols in Response to COVID-19
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings released the following statement on Friday morning, March 20, 2020 in response to the novel coronavirus / COVID-19. The Jamestown Police Department is working with all our local, county, and state … [Read more...]
