Wyoming County Health Department

Individuals that received their 1st COVID-19 vaccine by the Wyoming County Health Department at the Highway Department on 1/12, 1/13 or 1/14 should watch their email for an appointment to receive their 2nd dose.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 14, 2021. The COVID-19 testing clinic that is scheduled for Wednesday the 20th is full. The Wyoming County Health Department COVID-19 vaccine clinics will be announced when additional vaccine is received from New York State. You can check the website: www.wyomingco.net for updated information, and clinic announcements. It is expected that pharmacy locations and physician practices in Wyoming County will receive vaccine directly from New York State in the coming days and weeks.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 28, 2021.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 13, 2021. The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County... The next community COVID-19 TESTING event will held Wednesday, January 20th from 9:00am to 12:00pm Wyoming County Highway Department, 4328 State Route 19, Silver Springs, NY 14550 You must make an appointment to be tested. Fast and easy online registration (www.wyomingco.net COVID-19 Testing Clinic Registration under the County Quick Links) Or call the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars From the New York State Department of Health: If you are in the Phase 1A or 1B Priority Population according to the NYS Department of Health Phased Distribution of the Vaccine guidelines, you are currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The Wyoming County Health Department COVID-19 vaccine clinics for the week of January 11, 2021 are fully booked. More clinics will be announced when additional vaccine is received from New York State. Check back frequently at www.wyomingco.net for updated information. It is expected that pharmacy locations and physician practices in Wyoming County will receive vaccine directly from New York State in the coming days and weeks to vaccinate those that are eligible. New York State estimates it may take up to three months to vaccinate everyone eligible in Phases 1A and 1B. Yesterday, New York State announced a further expansion to the eligible priority population, which now includes individuals age 65 years and older.

The Wyoming County Department of Health (WCHD) is providing the following statement regarding the availability of COVID-19 vaccine: All vaccinations are by appointment only. Our department is not making vaccination appointments over the phone at this time. Please do not call the Wyoming County Health Department or the Wyoming County Response Line for vaccine scheduling. NYS opened up the priority population 1B for vaccination effective today we are waiting for guidance on ...what/whether we should be focusing on a particular sub-set of the 1B group. Clinics will be scheduled at County Highway this week for 1A & 1B: Tuesday, 9-3 Wednesday, 1-4 Thursday, 9-3 Registration will be online: https://apps.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties Beginning at 4 p.m. on Monday, January 11, the NYSDOH COVID-19 Vaccination Hotline will open for scheduling vaccination appointments for eligible New Yorkers: 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829)

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 8, 2021. **The NYSDOH Covid-19 Tracker did not update, so the number of negative tests reported today is the same as was reported on 1/7/2021.

You must pre-register for the Warsaw Food Distribution. Registration will be limited.

Wyoming County Health Department COVID-19 Update as of December 23, 2020. Vaccination plans are being finalized for the NYSDOH 1A Priority Population, more information will be released as it becomes available. From NYSDOH:The first New Yorkers to receive the vaccine as part of Phase 1 will be high-risk hospital workers (emergency room workers, ICU staff and Pulmonary Department staff), nursing home residents, nursing home staff, followed by all long-term and congregate care ...residents and staff, EMS workers, other health care workers, coroners and medical examiners. Here for more information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.go The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County on Tuesday, December 29th from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Wyoming County Health Department, 5362 Mungers Mill Road, Silver Springs, NY. You must make an appointment to be tested. Fast and easy online registration: https://www.wyomingco.net//Covid-19-Testing-Clinic-Registr Or call the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm. Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 27, 2021.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 8, 2020. Registration for the Arcade Clinic drive through testing site has closed. Details for the next drive through rapid COVID-19 testing site will be announced on Friday, 12/11.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 12, 2021. From the New York State Department of Health: If you are in the Phase 1A or 1B Priority Population according to the NYS Department of Health Phased Distribution of the Vaccine guidelines, you are currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The Wyoming County Health Department COVID-19 vaccine clinics for the week of January 11, 2021 are fully booked. More vaccination clinics will be announced when additional ...vaccine is received from New York State. Check back frequently at www.wyomingco.net for updated information. It is expected that pharmacy locations and physician practices in Wyoming County will receive vaccine directly from New York State in the coming days and weeks. New York State estimates it may take up to three months to vaccinate everyone eligible in Phases 1A and 1B. Today, New York State announced a further expansion to the eligible priority population, which now includes adults age 65 years and older and immunocompromised individuals.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 11, 2021. Those eligible in the Phase 1A and 1B Priority Populations are encouraged to register online for COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Wyoming County. Check back frequently at www.wyomingco.net as more clinics are added by the Wyoming County Health Department each week, based on the supply of vaccine from New York State. It is expected that pharmacy locations and physician practices in Wyoming County will receive vaccine directly from New York State in the coming days and weeks. New York State estimates it may take up to fourteen weeks to vaccinate everyone eligible in Phases 1A and 1B.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 22, 2020. The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County on Tuesday, December 29th from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Wyoming County Health Department, 5362 Mungers Mill Road, Silver Springs, NY... Fast and easy online registration: https://www.wyomingco.net//Covid-19-Testing-Clinic-Registr Or call the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm You must make an appointment to be tested. Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars. Please note: The Department of Correction (DOCCS) cases are not counted in the Total Positive Community Cases to date total. DOCCS report positive cases, but we can not confirm they report negative. Also many county residents have been tested more than once due to certain circumstance (employment, illness) so the Number Of Negative Test Results will exceed Wyoming County's population.

There are still several spots left for the Community testing location below. The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County Wednesday, December 9th from 10:00am to 1:00pm... Arcade Fire Department, 145 North Street, Arcade, NY 14009 You must make an appointment to be tested. Appointments can be made by calling the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm beginning Monday, 12/7 Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars. See more

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 7, 2021. New York State published Guidance for Facilities, Providers, and Local Health Departments receiving COVID-19 Vaccine, Weeks 1-4 New York State Vaccination Program Phase 1A Only. This current eligible population in Phase 1A can be found here: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution-va If you are in the priority population in Phase 1A, you are eligible to be vaccinated. You must sign a statement and pr...ovide proof you are eligible at the vaccination clinic (this could be a paystub or employer issued ID tag). Following is the link to register for clinics scheduled for Tuesday, 1/12 from 9am to 3pm at the Wyoming County Highway Department: https://apps.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties Please forward this email to your colleagues that are in the current priority populations. More clinics will be scheduled in the coming days based on supply of vaccine. Phase 1A COVID-19 vaccination recipients include the following: High-risk hospital and FQHC staff, including OMH psychiatric centers; Emergency Medical Services Personnel; Coroners and funeral home workers; Staff and residents in congregate living situations run by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, Office of Mental Health Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OPWDD/OMH/OASAS); Urgent Care providers; staff administering COVID-19 Vaccinations; Outpatient/Ambulatory front-line, high-risk health care workers of any age who provide direct in-person patient care, or other staff in a position in which they have direct contact with patients (i.e., intake staff) individuals who work in private medical practices; Hospital-affiliated medical practices; Public health clinics; Specialty medical practices of all types; Dental practices of all types; Dialysis workers; Diagnostic and treatment centers; Occupational therapists; physical therapists and speech therapists; Phlebotomists; Behavioral health workers; and student health workers; All front-line, high-risk public health workers who have direct contact with patients, including those conducting COVID-19 tests, those handling COVID-19 lab specimens and COVID-19 vaccinations; home care workers and aides, hospice workers, personal care aides, and consumer-directed personal care workers; Staff and residents of nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and adult care facilities If you are a member of the priority population, you can be vaccinated for COVID-19. You must sign an statement and provide proof of your membership in a priority population (name tag, pay stub etc).

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 6, 2021. The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County... Wednesday, January 13th from 9:00am to 12:00pm Wyoming County Highway Department, 4328 State Route 19, Silver Springs, NY 14550 You must make an appointment to be tested. Fast and easy online registration HERE (www.wyomingco.net COVID-19 Testing Clinic Registration under the County Quick Links) Or call the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars

Perry Park on Thursday the 28th.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of January 26, 2021.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 7, 2020. The Wyoming County Health Department will be offering FREE COVID-19 rapid tests for those who live or work in Wyoming County Wednesday, December 9th from 10:00am to 1:00pm Arcade Fire Department, 145 North Street, Arcade, NY 14009... You must make an appointment to be tested. Appointments can be made by calling the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 weekdays from 8:30am-3:30pm beginning Monday, 12/7 Please arrive within a few minutes of your appointment time. This site is drive through only - all individuals should remain in their cars. See more

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 21, 2020. The next community drive through testing event will be Tuesday, December 29th. Details and registration information will be announced Tuesday, December 22nd

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 4, 2020. NEW: From November 29 through December 3, 2020: the Health Department reports that among the active positive COVID-19 cases during that time period, nineteen (19) Wyoming County residents were admitted to hospitals across the region and three (3) active cases received emergency care. Going forward, this information will be reported in aggregate each Friday for the previous 7 day period.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 18, 2020. Registration has filled for the COVID-19 testing clinic located at the Health Department on 12/22. Details will be released next week for the next free rapid drive-through clinic which will be held on Tuesday, 12/29. Visit ny.gov/vaccine to get the facts on the COVID-19 Vaccine in New York. Information for Wyoming County will be released as details become available.... There were 138 residents diagnosed with COVID-19 between Friday, December 11 and Thursday, December 17. Hospital capacity information for the Finger Lakes Region is available here https://forward.ny.gov/covid-19-regional-metrics-dashboard Please, wear a face covering, practice social distancing and good hand hygiene, stay home if you are sick and avoid gathering with people outside your household. As cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to increase in Wyoming County, in New York State and across the United States, the safest way to celebrate the winter holidays is to celebrate at home with people who live with you.

Wyoming County COVID-19 Update as of December 17, 2020. From Friday December 1, 2020 through Thursday, December 17, 2020: One hundred thirty-eight residents of Wyoming County were diagnosed with COVID-19.

How can I get a COVID test in Wyoming County? Contact your healthcare provider. Most healthcare providers in Wyoming County can test in their offices, however, availability is subject to appointment capacity and patient circumstances. Be aware that some insurance carriers may not pay for COVID-19 tests that are not considered medically necessary. Check with your insurance carrier and/or your healthcare provider for more information. The HealthMart COVID-19 testing si...te at Sinclair Pharmacy, located at 75 North Main Street in Warsaw, has expanded testing: Monday through Friday from 9am to 2pm through the end of December. To schedule a test, register online by visiting https://doineedacovid19test.com/ or by calling (800) 635-8611 for those without internet access. Please do not call Sinclair Pharmacy directly to register for this testing. This project is funded by a grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services, there is no cost. Test results are usually available within 2 4 business days. Sinclair Pharmacy, located at 75 North Main Street in Warsaw has limited rapid testing available. The cost is $75.00, some insurances are accepted. Call 786-2330 for more information. Beginning, September 8, 2020, individuals can be COVID-19 tested at Wyoming County Community Health System Outpatient Laboratory, located on the first floor at 400 North Main Street in Warsaw. Testing will be available during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 5:30am to 6:00pm and Saturdays from 8:00am to 2:00pm (closed on Sundays). You must have a prescription from your healthcare provider either in hand or faxed before your arrival; insurance or payment is required. The Health Department will be scheduling FREE COVID-19 drive-through rapid test clinics for people who live or work in Wyoming County. Clinics will be held at locations throughout Wyoming County and are by appointment only. Call the Wyoming County Response Line at 786-8911 Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm to register and for the date and location of the next clinic.