The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:
We regretfully report the death of two Niagara County residents due to COVID-19. We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of these individuals:
• An 87 year-old female with underlying health conditions
• A 67 year-old male with underlying health conditions
We regretfully report the death of two Niagara County residents due to COVID-19. We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of these individuals:
• An 87 year-old female with underlying health conditions
• A 67 year-old male with underlying health conditions
The rest of the update is as follows:
• 13 new positive cases
• Total of 1033 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)
• 285 active cases (270 isolating at home, 15 in hospital)
• 683 recovered
• 65 deaths
• 11,776 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
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
** There will be no LCTV Update today at 2 p.m. Chairman Wydysh will return tomorrow at 2 p.m. on LCTV. **