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****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 18, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and fortieth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was UR Medicine Labs-Central Laboratory, Rochester, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now four, as there are now one hundred and thirty-…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 18, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty-ninth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Erie County Medical Center Clinical Laboratories, Buffalo, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now five, as there are now one…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 15, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty-eighth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Erie County Medical Center Clinical Laboratories, Buffalo, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now six, as there are now one…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 14, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty-seventh confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Erie County Medical Center Clinical Laboratories, Buffalo, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now five, as there are now one…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 12, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty-sixth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Bio-reference Laboratory Inc., Elmwood Park, NJ. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now four, as there are now one hundred and…
For Immediate release 8/6/2020 The Cattaraugus County Health Department's Environmental Health Division is sharing information on an upcoming Oral Rabies Vaccine Bait Distribution Project that is anticipated to begin the week of August 10th.  Details can be found by clicking here: Press Release Oral Vaccine Bait Release Project.
For Immediate release 8/6/2020 The Cattaraugus County Health Department's Environmental Health Division is sharing information on an upcoming Oral Rabies Vaccine Bait Distribution Project that is anticipated to begin the week of August 10th.  Details can be found by clicking here: Press Release Oral Vaccine Bait Release Project.
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 10, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty fifth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Boston Heart Diagnostics, Framingham, MA. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now eight, as there are now one hundred and twenty…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 9, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty fourth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Bio-Reference Laboratory Inc., Elmwood Park, NJ. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now eleven, as there are now one hundred and…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August , 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 residents within Cattaraugus County. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now ten, as there are now one hundred and nineteen residents who have recovered from COVID-19. 
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 4, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirty first confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Wadsworth Center-Biggs Laboratory, Albany, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now eleven, as there are now one hundred and…
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 3, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundred and thirtieth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Wadsworth Center-Biggs Laboratory, Albany, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now ten, as there are now one hundred and sixteen …
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 2, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 residents within Cattaraugus County. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now fourteen, as there are now one hundred and eleven residents who have recovered from COVID-19. 
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** August 1, 2020 Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its one hundredth and twenty seventh confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Catholic Health System- Sisters of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, NY. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now twelve, as there are…
****For Immediate Release**** July 31, 2020   The Cattaraugus County Health Department requests the public assistance in locating a dog which bit an 11 year old boy on 7/30/2020. The department is trying to locate this dog to prevent the child from having to undergo rabies post exposure shots. The bite occurred on NYS RT. 16 at…

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