JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown is reporting six positive COVID-19 cases for members of the Jamestown Fire Department. In a media release sent out early Wednesday night, the city confirmed that a cluster of cases has been detected within the … [Read more...]
County Reports 19 New Cases of COVID-19 for Thursday, Total Cases Up 16% During Past Week
MAYVILLE - The number of active COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County is once again on the rise. The Chautauqua County Department of Health reported 19 new cases on Thursday, raising the total number of active cases to 120. That's a 15% increase … [Read more...]
Cluster of COVID-19 Cases Reported at Tanglewood Manor in West Ellicott
MAYVILLE - An assisted living facility in the Jamestown area is the location for a cluster of new COVID-19 cases that cropped up over the weekend. Chautauqua County officials held a press conference on Monday to offer additional details about the … [Read more...]
County Sees 60% Increase in COVID-19 Cases in Two-Week Span, Officials Again Ask Public to Help Reduce Spread
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department on Wednesday reported 32 New Cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County. According to health officials, there are now 134 active cases in the county, with 25 of the 32 new cases involving students at … [Read more...]
Morrisroe Criticizes Wendel for Handling of Fieldbrook COVID-19 Outbreak; Calls for Free, Rapid Testing Before School Starts
DUNKIRK - The Democratic candidate for Chautauqua County Executive is criticizing current County Executive PJ Wendel for how the county handled a recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases at a north county food processing plant. In addition, Dunkirk Democrat … [Read more...]
Surge in COVID-19 Cases centered in Northern Chautauqua County
105 Active Cases under Mandatory Isolation; "Please help stop the Spread of this Virus!" (MEDIA RELEASE - Submitted 4:33 p.m. on Aug. 31, 2020) MAYVILLE, NY - The Public Health division of the County’s Department of Health and Human … [Read more...]
County, City Officials Comments on Cluster of COVID-19 Cases at North County Food Processing Plant
JAMESTOWN - A food processing plant in Northern Chautauqua County has contributed to a recent increase in COVID-19 cases, including here in the Jamestown area. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel and County Health Director Christine Schuyler … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Experiencing High Volume of Overdoses
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) and the Department of Mental Hygiene (CCMH) are warning people that there has been a spike in non-fatal overdoses as well as suspected fatal overdoses, which may be a … [Read more...]
County Health Department Warns of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scam
MAYVILLE - According to state and federal authorities, there is a new phone scam circulating where the callers are posing as COVID-19 contact tracers. These scammers try to obtain credit card or bank account information from their victims. Stay alert … [Read more...]
County Health Department Warns Public to Be Aware of and Avoid Harmful Algal Blooms
MAYVILLE - [MEDIA RELEASE] -The Public Health Division of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) urges all Chautauqua County residents and visitors to educate themselves about Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and to be … [Read more...]
