MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Health held its monthly meeting Thursday and near the end of the session Jamestown legislator Elisabeth Rankin had asked if health officials had any thoughts on the renewed call to legalize recreational … [Read more...]
County Health Officials to Enforce COVID-19 Mandates
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Health officials say they will be enforcing several COVID-19 mandates that were recently announced by the governor in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community. The health department sent out a media … [Read more...]
County Reports 46 New COVID Cases Over Weekend
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department reported 46 new cases of COVID-19 in the county over the weekend. That's on top of 16 new cases reported on Friday. The county doesn't report other specific COVID-related details over the … [Read more...]
County Health Department: Social Clubs Must Abide By COVID-19 Precautions
RECENT OUTBREAK LINKED TO FREDONIA BEAVER CLUB MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department reports that seven cases of COVID-19 reported over the weekend are linked to the Fredonia Beaver Club. "Sporadic cases at various social clubs, … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reports One New Death, 50 New COVID-19 Cases Between Friday and Sunday
MAYVILLE - There were 50 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County from Friday though Sunday. In addition, one new death was reported on Friday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Health Department reported Friday afternoon that a man his … [Read more...]
Six City Firefighters Test Positive for COVID-19, Mayor Says No Impact Expected to Day-to-Day Operations
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown is reporting six positive COVID-19 cases for members of the Jamestown Fire Department. In a media release sent out early Wednesday night, the city confirmed that a cluster of cases has been detected within the … [Read more...]
County Reports 19 New Cases of COVID-19 for Thursday, Total Cases Up 16% During Past Week
MAYVILLE - The number of active COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County is once again on the rise. The Chautauqua County Department of Health reported 19 new cases on Thursday, raising the total number of active cases to 120. That's a 15% increase … [Read more...]
Cluster of COVID-19 Cases Reported at Tanglewood Manor in West Ellicott
MAYVILLE - An assisted living facility in the Jamestown area is the location for a cluster of new COVID-19 cases that cropped up over the weekend. Chautauqua County officials held a press conference on Monday to offer additional details about the … [Read more...]
County Sees 60% Increase in COVID-19 Cases in Two-Week Span, Officials Again Ask Public to Help Reduce Spread
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department on Wednesday reported 32 New Cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County. According to health officials, there are now 134 active cases in the county, with 25 of the 32 new cases involving students at … [Read more...]
Morrisroe Criticizes Wendel for Handling of Fieldbrook COVID-19 Outbreak; Calls for Free, Rapid Testing Before School Starts
DUNKIRK - The Democratic candidate for Chautauqua County Executive is criticizing current County Executive PJ Wendel for how the county handled a recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases at a north county food processing plant. In addition, Dunkirk Democrat … [Read more...]