Updated: 10:30 PM EDT April 13, 2021
BATAVIA, N.Y. A Batavia funeral director has been charged with not burying the body of a dead person within a reasonable amount of time.
According to the Genesee County Sheriff s Office, someone who had died on September 10, 2019 was in the care of the Michael S. Tomaszewski Funeral and Cremation Chapel until March 16, 2021. The sheriff s office says they were contacted about the situation on March 16, adding that the body was subsequently removed and buried.
Michael Tomaszewski, 49, was charged with a violation of New York State Public Health Law 4200, and issued an appearance ticket. Tomaszewski is set to appear in the Town of Batavia Court on April 26.
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OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Friday, April 9, that 21 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 7,218. There are currently 215 active positive cases.
As the Oswego County Health Department continues to monitor coronavirus activity around the county, they have noticed that new positive case numbers are relatively stable when compared to recent increasing trends elsewhere in the state and nation. However, they also remain consistently higher than the pre-peak numbers reported last year.
âThis means that the virus is still very active in our county,â Huang said. âWe ask residents to collaborate with us to protect our families and communities. As we continue to promote and administer the vaccine, eligible residents should sign up for an appointment as soon as they are able. Please remember that