MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Health officials say a third person in the county has tested positive for the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. In a media release sent out late Tuesday afternoon, County Health Commissioner Christine Schuyler said the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Community College Continues Remote Operations
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College says it will be continuing remote operations in the wake of the COVID 19 crisis. “Before moving all of our instruction and support services to remote delivery on March 19, we began working with students to … [Read more...]
Chautauqua funders and businesses launch COVID response fund with $750,000
JAMESTOWN - COVID-19 Response efforts are quickly forming around the country, including here in Chautauqua County. On Monday a coalition of Chautauqua County foundations and funders announced the creation of the Chautauqua County Crisis Response … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Several Changes and Additional Procedures in Place at Heritage in Response to COVID-19
One of the areas largest skilled nursing providers and independent living facilities has taken several steps in the past few weeks in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Heritage, based in Gerry, NY, provides an estimated 2500 seniors with both … [Read more...]
Mitrano Once Again Democratic Candidate for Congress as Noren Fails Secure Enough Support to Force Primary
PENN YAN - It doesn't appear there is going to be a primary in June for the region's local congressional seat. Candidate for the New York 23rd congressional district Tracy Mitrano (D-Penn Yan) has secured the Democratic party endorsement in the … [Read more...]
County Manufacturers Encouraged to Produce Needed Supplies for COVID-19 Response
JAMESTOWN - In response to a shortage of products to respond to the COVID-19 crisis in New York State, the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) is encouraging local health care professionals, schools of public health or medicine, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Chautauqua County has Two Confirmed Cases of COVID-19
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Unit, was notified Monday afternoon of two residents of Chautauqua County who have tested positive for COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel coronavirus. The cases … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Edward Walk from the U.S. Census Bureau
AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD The 2020 Census is now underway with local residents having received the first census mailer instructing them on how to fill out the census form online. To help raise awareness about the census and get the basic … [Read more...]
County Health Department: 0 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19, 36 in Precautionary Quarantine
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...]
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...]
