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Chautauqua County Executive Updates Local COVID-19 Response
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel spoke about the local COVID-19 response Wednesday afternoon during a live interview on WNYNewsNow’s daily broadcast. Executive Wendel explained the process to investigate those infected with the virus, …
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Nursing Home Residents Keeping Contact Amid Virus Shutdown
GERRY – Residents at several nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Chautauqua County are keeping good contact with family and friends thanks to leaders with Heritage Ministries. David Smeltzer, the President and CEO of …
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Summer Olympics Postponed
TOKYO – Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach agreed Tuesday to postpone the Olympics by about one year. Abe put the suggestion to Bach, who agreed that the …
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Governor Clarifies Essential Services Not Impacted By Staffing Levels
ALBANY – New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office has now released an extended list of service that will not be impacted by his “PAUSE New York” staffing requirements. In a press release Friday afternoon, …
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Jamestown Mayor Talks Virus Containment, Effects On City
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist joined WNYNewsNow’s Justin Gould Tuesday to talk about the city’s Coronavirus containment efforts and its effects on the city. See the above video or click here to watch the …
Cattaraugus County
Several Quarantined In Cattaraugus County, Officials Await Test Results
App users, tap here to watch video. LITTLE VALLEY – Around a dozen residents in Cattaraugus County are under some type of quarantine as officials await novel Coronavirus test results. Cattaraugus County’s Administrator Jack Searles …
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Post Office Not Anticipating Disruption Due To Virus
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service is reporting no disruptions to mail service in the face of the Covid-19 virus. A statement at the Postal Service web site said all Center for Disease Control recommendations …
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Chautauqua County Health Officials Gives Coronavirus Update
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County health officials say as of noon Monday there remain no confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus in the county, although four people are in precautionary quarantine. The newly formed Chautauqua County COVID-19 Response team is meeting …
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Chautauqua County Declares State Of Emergency Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
App users, tap here to watch video. MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County officials have declared a State of Emergency for “at least” 30 days effective at 5 p.m. Sunday amid the Coronavirus pandemic. County Executive PJ Wendel said during …
Cattaraugus County
Cattaraugus County Declares State Of Emergency, Schools Ordered To Close
LITTLE VALLEY – The Cattaraugus County Office of Emergency Serivces has declared a state of emergency as the Coronavirus pandemic continues. Legislature Chairman Howard VanRensselaer says the declaration gives officials the authority to procure proper …
