Oswego County

Note: This week’s COVID video report is being released on Monday, Dec. 28. There will be no video on Tuesday, Dec. 29. The next video update will be released Tuesday, Jan. 5. December 28th, Covid-19 Video Update. The COVID vaccine will eventually be available to all New York State residents free of charge. In this week’s video, Legislature Chairman Jim Weatherup discusses the State Health Department’s phased rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, and Senior Public Health Educator D...iane Oldenburg answers some of the questions that people have about the vaccine. https://www.youtube.com/watch

Official Covid-19 vaccine info (for NYS residents) can be found at: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ Please be aware of the following scam tactics.

Oswego County Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Parish Location. A link to the news release is below.... https://www.oswegocounty.com/news_detail_T17_R1063.php

Oswego County Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Oswego Location. Link below. https://www.oswegocounty.com/news_detail_T17_R1056.php

December 22nd, Covid-19 Video Update. COVID-19 is placing a heavy burden on our entire community. Oswego County’s weekly accumulated cases continue to increase at an alarming rate. Over the past four weeks we went from 100 new cases per week to around 400 new cases per week. Legislature Chairman Jim Weatherup discusses alarming trends and vaccine priorities, and Supervising Public Health Nurse Jodi Martin reports on new cases and the need for flu shots. https://www.youtube.com/watch

From March to September, it took Oswego County 6 months to get to 320 COVID-19 cases. Now we are seeing 300+ cases every 6 days! Do your part and stop the trend! Mask up and social distance. #MaskUp #SocialDistance #DoYourPart #OurCommunity #OurPriority