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Governor Announces New Guidelines for Agri-Tourism Businesses as Fall Approaches

September 1, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Guidance Applies to Corn Mazes, Pick-Your-Own Fruit/Vegetable Operations, Hayrides and Haunted Houses ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced new state guidance for agritourism businesses as New York State enters the Fall season. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, coronavirus, COVID-19, New York Forward, Richard Ball

Surge in COVID-19 Cases centered in Northern Chautauqua County

August 31, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Breeanne Agett, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19

JCC Announces Postive COVID-19 Case

August 24, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College president Daniel DeMarte announced on Monday that an individual associated with the college community has tested positive for COVID-19. However, the college did not disclose which campus (Jamestown, North … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Daniel DeMarte, Jamestown Community College, Kirk Young

County Announces Eight New COVID-19 Cases, Ten Active Across County

August 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There are just 10 active cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County as of Monday afternoon. The county health department released its latest numbers, indicating that 8 new cases were reported between Saturday and Monday. The cases include … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, coronavirus, COVID-19

Cuomo Offers Guidelines for Reopening Gyms and Fitness Centers, Starting Aug. 24

August 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has released reopening guidelines for gyms and fitness centers in New York State. The businesses have been closed down since March when the governor declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19. Nearly all other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, coronavirus, COVID-19

Borrello, Regional Lawmakers Call for Travel Ban Exemption for Out-of-State Workers

August 5, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

OLEAN - State Senator George Borrello (R-Irving) has joined a group of Republican Southern Tier and Western New York lawmakers in urging Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo to provide an exemption for workers who live in Pennsylvania but work in New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chris Friend, coronavirus, COVID-19, Fred Akshar, George Borrello, Joe Giglio, Phil Palmesano, Tom O'Mara, Travel Advisory

Jamestown Public Schools Releases 2020-21 Reopening Plan

August 3, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - [Media Release] - Jamestown Public School released its 2020-21 Reopening Plan Friday at www.jpsny.org/reopening. School officials said they also have submitted the plan to the New York State Education Department on Friday, per the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Jamestown Public Schools, JPS Reopening Committee, Kevin Whitaker, New York State Education Department

[LISTEN] Rep. Tom Reed – July 28, 2020 Conference Call

July 30, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Rep. Tom Reed - July 28, 2020 Conference Call  AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Conference Call on July 28 with Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), who offers his initial thoughts on the recent $1 Trillion COVID-19 aid package … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

Active COVID-19 Cases Drop to 19 in Chautauqua County, Governor Sends Help to Savannah, GA

July 21, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Two new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Chautauqua County for Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to date to 202. However, while two new cases have been reported, there was also a decrease in the number of active cases, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, coronavirus, COVID-19, George Borrello

Questions Raised on Why Eighth COVID-19 Related Death in County was Considered a ‘Recovered’ Case, Despite Evidence to the Contrary

July 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Note: This article was updated July 16 at 10 a.m. to Include Additional Information from Family Member MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County officials are reporting another county resident has died from ongoing complications of COVID-19, though the death … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19

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