The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:
We regretfully report one new death of a Niagara County resident, a 70 year-old female with underlying health conditions. We send our deepest sympathies to her family and friends.
The rest of the update is as follows:
- 20 new positive cases
- Total of 460 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)
- 217 in isolation
- 194 isolating at home
- 23 in hospital isolation
- 219 recovered
- 24 deaths
- 2390 people tested (source: https://covid19tracker.health.
ny.gov/)
The Niagara County heat map that breaks the positive cases down by municipality can be found here: https://niagara-county.maps. arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/ index.html?fbclid= IwAR09HGa8skSqJJKN2cWvd68PDbXC _SWjdR4u9UPgmgs_pNK- BViyWmN51Lg#/ 1438a0783c4e4b0883aa42d3f80092 57
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh will provide an update on COVID-19 today at 2 p.m. The update will be live on LCTV and streamed at lctv.net. This broadcast will then be available later in the day in LCTV’s on-demand library under “Niagara County Legislature” and on the county’s Facebook page.
Information and resources relative to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found at: https://www.niagaracounty.com/ health/Services/Public-Health- Preparedness/2019-Novel- Coronavirus-COVID-19
LCTV has directed media to use this address: LCTV Link 2pm 4/30 – https://youtu.be/Ta7pgPgP0OY
LCTV YouTube Channel (Live events show up at the top of the page): https://www.youtube.com/ channel/UC- cJE6FZmkojU4T0uEZLJEw