Cattaraugus County Reports 23 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday tapinto.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tapinto.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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While much of the nation has been focused on the armed protesters that broke into the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, the coronavirus continued its deadly ways.
Another fatality from COVID-19 was reported by the Chautauqua County Health Department and seven more were reported in Cattaraugus County.
In Chautauqua County, this makes 12 deaths in the last nine days, bringing the total to 40. The newest death, according to local data, appears to be an individual in their 80s.
Of the seven deaths reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department, three were females and four were males. The ages of the females were 82, 87 and 93. The ages of the males were 65, 77, 81 and 86. The health department said all seven developed respiratory failure and were unable to overcome their illness despite aggressive medical treatment.
gbacon@observertoday.com
While much of the nation has been focused on the armed protesters that broke into the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, the coronavirus continued its deadly ways.
Another fatality from COVID-19 was reported by the Chautauqua County Health Department and seven more were reported in Cattaraugus County.
In Chautauqua County, this makes 12 deaths in the last nine days, bringing the total to 40. The newest death, according to local data, appears to be an individual in their 80s.
Of the seven deaths reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department, three were females and four were males. The ages of the females were 82, 87 and 93. The ages of the males were 65, 77, 81 and 86. The health department said all seven developed respiratory failure and were unable to overcome their illness despite aggressive medical treatment.
Three more Cattaraugus County residents die from COVID; now 50 total deaths oleantimesherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oleantimesherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
OLEAN â Two Cattaraugus County residents died from COVID-19 complications and 34 residents at Eden Heights in Olean were among 80 new cases reported on Wednesday.
Forty-six other county residents were notified by the Cattaraugus County Health Department on Wednesday they tested positive for COVID-19. That brought to 2,486 the number of people who have test results confirming they contracted COVID-19.
The two deaths bring to 47 the number of residents who have died since April.
Also on Wednesday there were 46 county residents hospitalized with COVID-19, according to Dr. Kevin Watkins, public health director.
There are 497 active cases plus 935 in quarantine due to contact with a known positive and 103 in travelers quarantine. There have been 1,935 residents who have recovered from COVID-19.