The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:
We regretfully report the deaths of two Niagara County residents. We send our deepest sympathies to their family and friends:
- An 81 year-old male with underlying health conditions
- A 73 year-old male with underlying health conditions
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The rest of the update is as follows:
- 6 new positive cases
- Total of 529 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)
- 246 active cases (isolating at home or in hospital)
- 255 recovered
- 28 deaths
- 3,236 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#/1438a0783c4e4b0883aa42d3f8009257
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 2pm Link 5/4 – https://youtu.be/wE48Hdz-llw
LCTV YouTube Channel (Live events show up at the top of the page): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-cJE6FZmkojU4T0uEZLJEw
