Public Health

Niagara County Update Today, May 28, 2020

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The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:

We regretfully report the death of two Niagara County residents due to COVID-19.  We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of these individuals:

•             An 87 year-old female with underlying health conditions

•             A 67 year-old male with underlying health conditions

 The rest of the update is as follows:

•             13 new positive cases

•             Total of 1033 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)

•             285 active cases (270 isolating at home, 15 in hospital)

•             683 recovered

•             65 deaths

•             11,776 people tested  (source: https://covid19tracker.health.ny.gov/ )