OSWEGO COUNTY â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Monday, May 17, that 29 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,956.
The 29 new positive cases reported today are a combined total from the last three days. There were 12 new cases on Saturday, 11 on Sunday, and six today. There are currently 112 active positive cases.
âThis is the first week after the last peak that the County had a seven-day accumulated daily new case counts lower than 100,â said Huang. âIt is a big achievement and indicates that community efforts and vaccines are working. I encourage people who have not yet been vaccinated, to go to get the vaccine. It is safe, effective and broadly available now.â
OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Friday, May 14, that 20 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,927. There are currently 158 active positive cases.
The Centers for Disease Control updated its mask guidance yesterday to allow those who are fully vaccinated to participate in both indoor and outdoor activities without wearing a mask, with some exceptions including public transportation and crowded settings.
Across the state, including Oswego County, the mask protocol remains unchanged while New York State and the stateâs Department of Health review the guidance and the science behind it.
OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Thursday, May 13, that 18 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive
OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang Wednesday, May 12, that two additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases
OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Monday, May 10, that 55 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19 over the last three days.
On Saturday, 40 new positive cases were reported, with seven reported on Sunday, and eight reported today. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,875. There are currently 174 active positive cases.
âThe Countyâs seven-day accumulated new case reports may show a downtrend over the last three to four weeks, but according to the CDC, its community transmission rate has remained âhighâ most of that time,â said Huang. âThis shows that we must be steadfast in our efforts to get people vaccinated and continue practicing preventive measures.â