The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:
- 6 new positive cases (since Friday a.m.)
- Total of 1213 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)
- 48 active cases (47 isolating at home, 1 in hospital)
- 1078 recovered
- 87 deaths (no change)
- 27,307 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://tinyurl.com/ybgzmusw
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
Data on nursing home fatalities is tracked by New York State. That information can be found here: https://www.health.ny.gov/ statistics/diseases/covid-19/ fatalities_nursing_home_acf. pdf