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County Sees Three New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, Including Two New Pediatric Cases

May 22, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County saw three new cases of COVID-19 reported for Thursday, including two more pediatric cases. The third new case involved a female in her 30s. The new cases brings the total case count in the county to 60, with 19 of them … [Read more...]

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

County Health Officials Urge Residents to Remain Vigilant Against COVID-19 During Reopening Process

May 20, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Officials are providing more details and information regarding the gradual reopening of the local economy, including urging the community to remain vigilant and continue social distancing guidelines during the novel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, Empire State Development, Jim Quattrone, PJ Wendel

Borrello, Goodell Call for Continuation of Teacher-Based Education

May 20, 2020 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County's two representatives in Albany don't want to see New York State moving away from the current traditional teaching model for education. On May 15, Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell sent a letter to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Bill and Malinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, coronavirus, COVID-19, George Borrello, Mike Gianaris, New York State Allies for Public Education

Gillibrand Calls on Colleagues to Increase SNAP Funding

May 20, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is urging her colleagues in Congress to expand the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and increase benefits in the next coronavirus relief package. Gillibrand said that even before the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congress, coronavirus, HEROES Act, Kirsten Gillibrand, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

No New COVID-19 Cases Reported for Chautauqua County

May 19, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - After a three-day stretch that saw nine new cases being reported locally, there were no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County for Monday. Meanwhile, county health officials said an additional 73 tests came back … [Read more...]

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

Chautauqua County Health Officials Warn About Not Following Social Distancing Guidelines

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials are warning the public about the consequences of not following social distancing guidelines for COVID-19 as the county saw a 20% increase in confirmed coronavirus cases over a three-day period. On … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel: May 14, 2020

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel offers an update on the COVID-19 situation in the county and also gives his thoughts about the delay in the Western New York region reopening. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, coronavirus, COVID-19, PJ Wendel

Chautauqua County Reports First Confirmed Pediatric Case of COVID-19 as State Prioritizes Testing for Children

May 13, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting the first local case of COVID-19 involving a child. County health officials reported Tuesday afternoon that the latest case of the novel coronavirus is also the county's first … [Read more...]

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

Cuomo Announces Phased Reopening of Three Regions, Western New York not on List

May 12, 2020 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

IRONDEQUOIT - At least three regions of upstate New York will begin a phased reopening at the end of the week - but so far it appears Western New York is not on that list. Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday that the Finger Lakes, Southern Tier … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, coronavirus, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist, George Borrello, PJ Wendel

Local Community Members Celebrate “Child Care Provider Appreciation Day”

May 11, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local officials and advocates took part in a Child Care Provider Appreciation Day event on Friday morning. The occasion was commemorated with a Thank You car parade that began with a 9 a.m. kick-off in Jamestown and proceeded through the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, CARES Act, Child Care Provider Appreciation day, coronavirus, COVID-19, George Borrello, Tom Reed

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