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Cayuga County Public Health Director Kathleen Cuddy gets elected to state board Cayuga County

Local mainstay OBriens Inn and Restaurant in Waverly was closed down by the Chemung County Health Department for not having electricity and a bevy of other code violations on Tuesday, May 23rd.

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LECOM is partnering with several other organizations to offer free lead screenings for Head Start children and others at high risk of exposure.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) - Chemung County announced a new online portal Wednesday afternoon, which will allow residents to self-report a positive COVID-19 at-home test.

After a major spike in January, Chemung Countys COVID-19 cases have plunged to their lowest level since early September. The news comes amid promises that the supply of vaccines to fight the virus will be ramped up over the coming weeks. As of Wednesday, Chemung County has 10 active cases, including seven newly confirmed positives, and 13 people hospitalized with the virus. On Jan. 16, the county reported 85 new cases that day alone and 258 active cases. By Feb. 11, the number of active cas...

Chemung County confirmed case of the Hepatitis A virus in an employee with Dunkin Donuts (Miracle Mile & Walmart). Find out about a vaccine clinic set up for those potentially exposed. 

Now it just needs more vaccine from the state. County officials Monday unveiled a new mass vaccination site at the former Wings of Eagles Discovery Center on the Elmira Corning Regional Airport property in Big Flats. The sprawling former museum complex has been set up to vaccinate as many as 1,000 people a day, and is laid out and clearly marked to create a constant flow of foot traffic in one direction to help maintain social distancing. The facility will replace the existing county-run vacci...