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Active COVID-19 Case Count Declines for Chautauqua County, Majority of New Cases Come from SUNY Fredonia

September 9, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There were five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County for Tuesday. According to a media release from the county health department, as of Tuesday there were a total of 114 active cases in the county with 18 of the 28 cases … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Fieldbrook Foods, SUNY Fredonia

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel: Sep 3, 2020

September 4, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel: Sep 3, 2020 Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel provides an update on the COVID-19 situation in the county as it saw a surge in new cases during the past two weeks - including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, COVID-19, Fieldbrook Foods, Fredonia State University of New York, PJ Wendel

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown School Superintendent Kevin Whitaker: September 2020

September 4, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown School Superintendent Kevin Whitaker: September 2020 Jamestown Public Schools superintendent Kevin Whitaker gives an update on the district's preparation and planning for reopening for the 2020-21 school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, COVID-19, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Sep 3, 2020 – Part 1

September 4, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Sep 3, 2020 - Part 1 Jamestown mayor Eddie Sundquist offers an update on COVID-19 in Jamestown, NY as the northern part of Chautauqua County continues to see a surge in new cases. Part … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist

County Sees 60% Increase in COVID-19 Cases in Two-Week Span, Officials Again Ask Public to Help Reduce Spread

September 3, 2020 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, Doug Essek, Fieldbrook Foods, PJ Wendel, SUNY Fredonia, Willie Rosas

County Reports Tenth County Resident to Die from COVID-19 Complications; 22 Active Cases at SUNY Fredonia

September 2, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Male in his 50s listed as latest coronavirus-related death MAYVILLE - Another Chautauqua County resident has died from complications related to COVID-19. That's according to the Chautauqua County Health Department, which reported late Tuesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, COVID-19, State University of New York at Fredonia, Stephen Kolison Jr

Jamestown School Board Holds Final Meeting Before Start of New School Year

September 2, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board got its final update on preparations for the start of the new school year Tuesday night. School Superintendent Kevin Whitaker told the board that school staff and faculty have been working hard to ensure the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker, Paul Abbott

Morrisroe Criticizes Wendel for Handling of Fieldbrook COVID-19 Outbreak; Calls for Free, Rapid Testing Before School Starts

September 1, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2020 Election, Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, Fieldbrook Foods, PJ Wendel, Richard Morrisroe

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

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