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Coronavirus coverage

Brocton to go to remote learning after COVID exposure

BROCTON — Students within the Brocton Central School District will go to full remote learning beginning Tuesday. Superintendent Jason Delcamp said there was a COVID-19 exposure impacting four staff members in the district. He said other employees also remain in quarantine due to outside ...

County sets single day high for virus

Chautauqua County set a new single-day high in COVID-19 cases — and its largest city now has 100 active cases. According to data released Friday that reflects Thursday’s numbers, 110 new cases were identified. The previous high was 90 new cases, which was recorded Dec. 4. There are ...

Hospital numbers here remain steady

Right before the storm of COVID-19 in the middle of March, the Brooks-TLC Hospital System in Dunkirk was in the midst of buttoning up the Lakeshore Hospital in Irving that closed its doors Feb. 2. Running the two health-care campuses during the year of 2019 led to a $20 million loss for the ...

91 new COVID cases announced in Cattaraugus County

It was an unfortunate record-setting day in Cattaraugus County on Thursday evening. The Health Department announced 91 new cases with 575 active. Total cases are 1,670 with 1,063 recovered. Twenty-six residents were reported hospitalized.

Cuomo: 74% of COVID-19 spread is household/social gatherings

State contact tracing data does show that roughly 74% of the recent surge of COVID-19 has come from household and social gatherings. Gov. Andrew Cuomo released that data during a press conference on Friday, noting that the state found 46,000 data points. Of that data, 73.84% shows that ...