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20 County Residents Now in Precautionary Quarantine, 0 Confirmed Cases

March 19, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, Erie County Public Health Lab, New York State Health Department, UPMC Chautauqua

Jamestown School Superintendent will Hold Facebook Live Q&A on Friday and Saturday

March 19, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - In order to keep the community informed, Jamestown Public Schools is sharing a few updates with the Media about the work it is doing to support students and families while schools are closed. The updates from Wednesday March 18, 2020 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, COVID-19, Jamestown Public Schools

Governor Directs Non-Essential Business to Decrease In-Office Workforce by 50 Percent

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

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

Borrello, Assembly Colleagues Urge Governor to Utilize Recently Closed Lakeshore Hospital

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, coronavirus, COVID-19, George Borrello, Joseph Giglio, Mark Poloncarz, PJ Wendel, TLC/Lakeshore Hospital

Health Officials Report No Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Chautauqua County

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

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...]

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

Jamestown Public Schools Provides Nearly 1,000 Meals on Tuesday

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools district is remind the community that it is providing meals and other support services for students in the community as classes are suspended due to the COVID-19 shutdown. According to school officials, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Jamestown Public Schools

County Social Service Clients Encouraged to Not Come in for Scheduled Appointments

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Until further notice, The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging all Social Services clients with an appointment in Mayville, Jamestown or Dunkirk, to NOT come in for scheduled appointments or nonemergency … [Read more...]

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

Local United Ways to Provide Community Coordination During COVID-19 Crisis

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

City Releases Guidelines, Changes, and Closures for COVID-19 Response

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

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

NY DEC: New York’s Outdoors Are Open

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says getting outdoors and connecting with nature is a way to help maintain our mental and physical health during the current COVID-19 public health crisis. Scientific studies show … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Department of Environmental Conservation

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