MAYVILLE - The number of COVID-19 deaths in the county continues to see a sharp increase this week, with nine new deaths being reported for Tuesday. That after 11 deaths had been reported for Monday and 23 were reported for last Thursday. In all, … [Read more...]
Reed Calls on Federal Government to Takeover Vaccination Distribution in New York State
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden has said he will increase the amount of coronavirus vaccine sent to states by 15 percent next. He also said the U.S. has now ordered 600 million doses of the vaccine, or enough to fully vaccinate 300 million … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Congressman Tom Reed – Jan. 27, 2021 Conference Call
Congressman Tom Reed talks with regional media to explain why he wants to see the federal government take over the COVID-19 vaccination rollout effort in New York State. He also explains why he's not in support of increasing the federal minimum to … [Read more...]
Regional Health Directors Recommend Putting Wrestling on Hold
BUFFALO - Health Department leaders in the five Western New York counties that comprise the High School Sport Section VI region - including Chautauqua County - are recommending schools and leagues cancel, or at least postpone, their wrestling … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reports 11 Deaths, 406 Active Cases for Monday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 11 new deaths associated with COVID-19. With the latest update from today, the total number of deaths in the county since the start of the pandemic is now at 88 as of Monday. In … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reports 11 New COVID-19 Deaths for Monday, Jan. 25
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting 11 new deaths associated with COVID-19. With the latest update from today, the total number of deaths in the county since the start of the pandemic is now at 88 as of Monday. In … [Read more...]
IDA Announces Second Round of Federal EDA Funding for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) has released another round of low-interest loans for local businesses impacted by COVID-19. Funding for the loans comes from the federal CARES Act and is administered by the U.S. … [Read more...]
County Health Department Announces Two COVID-19 Related Deaths for Jan. 22-24
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is reporting two new deaths associated with COVID-19, as well as 235 new confirmed cases for the three day period covering Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With the latest update from today, the total … [Read more...]
Health Department Reports 23 New COVID-19-Related Deaths, 80 New Cases for Thursday, Jan. 21
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department announced some startling news on Friday, with officials reporting 23 New COVID-19-related deaths involving county residents. In a statement on the county's COVID-19 Dashboard, health officials … [Read more...]
‘High Risk’ Youth Sports Could Return in February
ALBANY - Some youth sports that were previously restricted in New York State due to COVID-19 could soon resume as early as next month. New York State updated its COVID-19 guidelines on Friday, giving county health departments the power to … [Read more...]