MAYVILLE - The effort to stop the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact the lives of all Americans, including those living in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon … [Read more...]
Governor Directs Non-Essential Business to Decrease In-Office Workforce by 50 Percent
ALBANY - Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced he will issue an executive order directing non-essential businesses to implement work-from-home policies effective Friday, March 20. Businesses that rely on in-office … [Read more...]
Borrello, Assembly Colleagues Urge Governor to Utilize Recently Closed Lakeshore Hospital
ALBANY - With COVID-19 continuing to spread and Governor Andrew Cuomo targeting a potential need for additional hospital beds, Senator Borrello and his legislative colleagues, Assemblymen Joseph Giglio and Andy Goodell, made an official request to … [Read more...]
Health Officials Report No Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Across New York State, 1700 people have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) and 16 have died. But so far in Chautauqua County, local health officials say there has yet to be any confirmed cases reported in Chautauqua County through … [Read more...]
Local United Ways to Provide Community Coordination During COVID-19 Crisis
JAMESTOWN - Working in partnership with government agencies and community-based organizations, Both United Way of Southern Chautauqua County and United Way of Northern Chautauqua County will be acting as a hub to provide key linkages between … [Read more...]
City Releases Guidelines, Changes, and Closures for COVID-19 Response
JAMESTOWN - In response to the coronavirus health crisis / COVID-19, Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist has declared a Local State of Emergency in the City of Jamestown, effective 9 a.m. on March 17, 2020. This will remain in effect for a period of 30 … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Takes Actions regarding Coronavirus
JAMESTOWN - As precautions against COVID-19 are instituted nationally, in New York State and in the City of Jamestown, the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) announces actions taken to help assure the health and safety of its customers and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Rep. Tom Reed – March 17, 2020 Coronavirus Conference Call
AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Conference Call on March 17with Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), who provides an update on the coronavirus situation with regional media. … [Read more...]
County Department of Mental Hygiene Offers Tips to Deal with Stress and Staying Healthy During COVID-19 Outbreak
MAYVILLE - A message from the Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene. If you need to seek treatment for yourself or a child, please call one of the County Behavioral Health Clinics in Jamestown at 716-661-8330 or in Dunkirk at 716-363-3550. … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Closed Until Further Notice
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will be closed until further notice and offered the following update to area residents: In order to avoid the promotion of public gatherings, the library will be closed until further notice. The health and … [Read more...]
