WRFARadio · Community Matters - Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel: Oct 29, 2020 County executive PJ Wendel gives a COVID-19 update. He also talks more about the 2021 County Budget, including his response to the County Legislature approving an … [Read more...]
Active COVID-19 Cases Continue to Claim in Chautauqua County, Hospitalizations at 22 As of Tuesday
MAYVILLE - The number of active COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County went up for a third straight day. According to the Chautauqua County Health Department, 32 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus were reported for Thursday, bringing the total … [Read more...]
Active COVID-19 in Chautauqua County Cases Up by 11% on Wednesday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 19 new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday. That's seven fewer new cases than what had been reported on Tuesday when the county reported 26 new cases. As of Wednesday, there were 132 active … [Read more...]
Six City Firefighters Test Positive for COVID-19, Mayor Says No Impact Expected to Day-to-Day Operations
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 Sees Rise in Hospitalizations, Active COVID-19 Cases
MAYVILLE - There were 26 New Cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County reported for Thursday. With the additional cases, there are now 119 active cases. On Monday, 111 active cases were reported. In addition, the number of hospitalizations that … [Read more...]
County IDA Approves $5.7 Million in Low Interest Loans to 28 Businesses As the Cope with Impact of COVID-19
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has allocated more than half of the federal CARES Act money it recently received to assist businesses throughout the county during the COVID-19 pandemic. In September, The U.S. … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Forces City to Reallocate $220,000 in Downtown Programming Funding
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will likely have to redistribute a portion of the $10 million in state funding it was awarded over three years ago. In May 2017, the city received a $10 million grant through round 1 of the New York State Downtown … [Read more...]
County Reports Six New Cases of COVID-19 for Monday
MAYVILLE - There were six new cases of COVID-19 reported for Monday in Chautauqua County, after 19 cases were reported over the weekend. The number of active cases is also on the decline, dropping by 17 between Friday and Monday. The current number … [Read more...]
County Reports 19 COVID-19 Cases Over Weekend, 12 Cases Reported for Friday
MAYVILLE - There were 19 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County over the weekend. The update by the Chautauqua County Health Department came after the county reported 12 new cases on Friday afternoon. Because the county does not … [Read more...]
County Health Department Advises Residents to Have Plan for Voting During Pandemic
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is advising residents to consider having a back-up voting plan in case they are placed in isolation or quarantine due to COVID-19. Individuals issued quarantine or isolation orders by the local … [Read more...]
