OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Monday, May 3, that 47 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the last three days.
On Saturday, 17 new positive cases were reported, with 19 reported on Sunday, and 11 reported today. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,746. There are currently 180 active positive cases.
âThe coronavirus remains active in our communities,â Huang said. âGetting vaccinated and following COVID-19 protocols are the best ways to defeat it and end this pandemic. If you are eligible to receive the vaccine, please, make an appointment today to get vaccinated. There are many places that now offer the vaccine.â
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OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Wednesday, April 28, that 26 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 7,652. There are currently 221 active positive cases.
âOver the last several days, our county has fluctuated between the CDCâs âhighâ and âsignificantâ community transmission levels,â Huang said. âAs of today, we remain at a âsignificantâ level. This shows us that we need to keep working to reduce virus transmission in our communities.â
He urged eligible people to get vaccinated and reminded residents to follow COVID-19 protocols. âWearing a mask, maintaining social distance and washing your hands frequently are the best ways to help prevent the spread of the virus and reduce the number of positive cases.â
OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Thursday, April 29, that 23 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 7,675. There are currently 226 active positive cases.
âOswego County remains at a âsubstantialâ community transmission level according to the CDC,â Huang said. âThis shows us that the virus is still quite active in our communities. We must all work together to try to prevent further spread of the virus and reduce the number of positive cases.
âNow is not the time to scale back our preventative measures,â he added. âPlease, wear a mask. Maintain social distance and wash your hands frequently. If you are sick, stay home. If your children are sick, please keep them home.â
OSWEGO COUNTY â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Tuesday, April 27, that 40 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 7,626. There are currently 212 active positive cases.
âAlthough nearly 40% of our residents have received at least one dose of the vaccine and the seven-day accumulated positive case counts are at the lowest point in the last six weeks, we continue to fluctuate between the CDCâs âhighâ and âsignificantâ community transmission levels,â Huang said. âIn addition, todayâs new case count is 40, the highest in the last five weeks. These things show us that, while weâve made some progress, we need to keep working on reducing transmission in our communities.â