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Delaware County Public Health received 17 positive lab reports for COVID-19 today. There are a total of 123 positive cases in the County with 10 hospitalized.

Delaware County Public Health received 13 positive lab reports for COVID-19 today. There are a total of 116 positive cases in the County with 10 hospitalized.

PRESS RELEASE: March 4, 2021 Treadwell, NY Today, Sheriff Craig S. DuMond announced that the life of an unresponsive opiate overdose victim was saved by a ...Deputy Sheriff Wednesday evening, March 3, 2021. On Wednesday evening, Sergeant Christopher Erwin responded to a priority 911 check the welfare call on County Highway 14 in Treadwell. Upon his arrival, Sergeant Erwin discovered an unconscious an unresponsive 27-year-old male lying on the floor experiencing ineffective breathing. Sergeant Erwin, a Certified Drug Recognition Expert, immediately noted victim’s symptoms were consistent with an apparent opiate overdose and immediately administered Narcan to the victim. The victim failed to respond to that treatment but regained consciousness and responded to a second dose of Narcan. The victim later refused to be transported by EMS to a medical facility for further evaluation and treatment. Sheriff DuMond reminds the public that New York’s 911 Good Samaritan law provides protections from charge and prosecution for drug and alcohol possession for the victim and those who seek help for an overdose victim. If you suspect that a loved one is experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose, do nothesitate to call 911 for help as early intervention is a critical factor in their recovery. See more

Delaware County Public Health received 24 positive lab reports for COVID-19 today. There are a total of 111 positive cases in the County with 10 hospitalized. T...o date Delaware County Public Health has vaccinated 1,253 people. For information about vaccinations go to https://www.nyuhs.org/southerntiervax For information on the 7 day rolling average go to https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county-d Delaware County Public Health will continue to vaccinate 1B essential workers, additionally beginning the week of February 15, 2021 public health will be vaccinating people with comorbidities. Vaccine will continue to be available for people over 65 at pharmacies and state mass vaccination sites. Employers in Delaware County seeking COVID-19 vaccinations for their staff that are listed in Phase 1B can email their contact information to Delaware County Public Health at [email protected] Hospitals and state mass vaccination sites are vaccinating individuals with comorbidities. For more information about Phases 1A and 1B: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution... Limited amounts of COVID-19 vaccine are available for New York’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. The amount of vaccine the state receives is based upon the allocation made to New York by the federal government. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) then determines state allocations to providers and entities who have enrolled to administer vaccine. New York State Department of Health is directing vaccination sites/clinics/health care providers to adhere to the following vaccine prioritization beginning February 15, 2021: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/.../covid19guidanceforf... Pharmacies are designated to vaccinate 65 and older Vaccine is being distributed directly to the pharmacies from the federal government. Please call your local pharmacy and check websites to see when they will be receiving vaccine. CVS in Margaretville has limited vaccine continue to go back to the link and check periodically https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine Walgreens in Sidney, Delhi, Stamford have limited vaccine available go to the link provided to schedule an appointment https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/vaccination/covid-19 NEW YORK STATE COVID-19 VACCINATION HOTLINE 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829) The COVID-19 Vaccination Hotline is open 7AM - 10PM, 7 days week, to help New Yorkers determine if they are eligible and schedule vaccination appointments. https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution-va

DELAWARE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Senator Charles D. Cook County Office Building Tina B. Molé, Chairman... Christa M. Schafer, Clerk March 4, 2021 Effective immediately the construction of the new Delaware County Behavioral Medicine building in Walton is being shut down as a precautionary measure. Two contractors working on the building have tested positive for COVID-19 and several coworkers are now quarantined. This shut down is in effect through March 15, 2021. This short shut down is being done in accordance with procedures to make sure there is no further spread of the COVID virus at the site or through the community. This brief delay is not expected to impact the timeline for completion in any significant way.

Delaware County Public Health received 14 positive lab reports for COVID-19 today. There are a total of 96 positive cases in the County with 10 hospitalized. To... date Delaware County Public Health has vaccinated 1,248 people. For information about vaccinations go to https://www.nyuhs.org/southerntiervax For information on the 7 day rolling average go to https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county-d Delaware County Public Health will continue to vaccinate 1B essential workers, additionally beginning the week of February 15, 2021 public health will be vaccinating people with comorbidities. Vaccine will continue to be available for people over 65 at pharmacies and state mass vaccination sites. Employers in Delaware County seeking COVID-19 vaccinations for their staff that are listed in Phase 1B can email their contact information to Delaware County Public Health at [email protected] Hospitals and state mass vaccination sites are vaccinating individuals with comorbidities. For more information about Phases 1A and 1B: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution... Limited amounts of COVID-19 vaccine are available for New York’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. The amount of vaccine the state receives is based upon the allocation made to New York by the federal government. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) then determines state allocations to providers and entities who have enrolled to administer vaccine. New York State Department of Health is directing vaccination sites/clinics/health care providers to adhere to the following vaccine prioritization beginning February 15, 2021: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/.../covid19guidanceforf... Pharmacies are designated to vaccinate 65 and older Vaccine is being distributed directly to the pharmacies from the federal government. Please call your local pharmacy and check websites to see when they will be receiving vaccine. CVS in Margaretville has limited vaccine continue to go back to the link and check periodically https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine Walgreens in Sidney, Delhi, Stamford have limited vaccine available go to the link provided to schedule an appointment https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/vaccination/covid-19 NEW YORK STATE COVID-19 VACCINATION HOTLINE 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829) The COVID-19 Vaccination Hotline is open 7AM - 10PM, 7 days week, to help New Yorkers determine if they are eligible and schedule vaccination appointments. https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution-va