Tag Archives: OTSEGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 7-17-20

Gabriel Truitt of Oneonta was sentenced to life in prison without parole in Otsego County Court this morning.  Truitt was convicted earlier this year on charges of 1st & 2nd degree murder plus arson, for setting a fire at Walling … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 7-10-20

State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker today announced nursing homes and long term care facilities in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that have been without COVID-19 for at least 28 days. Residents … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 7-7-20

Governor Cuomo announced that individuals travelling from 3 additional states will be required to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival to New York State.  The states of Delaware, Kansas and Oklahoma have met the Metrics to Qualify for the Travel … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 7-6-20

State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker discussed the findings of the state’s handling of Covid Positive nursing home patients who required  hospitalization, and who were transferred back to nursing homes after they recovered: (Zucker 7-6-20) Zucker also said that over … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 6-30-20

The State Health Department announced the latest Coronavirus Numbers for Monday.  The number of Hospitalizations state wide is 891, there were 13 deaths Monday from the virus; bring the state death toll to 24,855.  There were 524 new positive cases … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 6-23-20

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for existing rural broadband funding to be spent as millions of families continue to adjust to a new normal of online learning, work, and health care due to the COVID-19 crisis. (Gillibrand 6-23-20) Gillibrand … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 6-1-20

Governor Cuomo gave his daily Coronavirus briefing this morning in New York City; he discussed the protesting & looting & instances of Police Brutality, which comes at a time when people should not be gathering in large groups to begin … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-27-20

Governor Cuomo travelled to Washington DC today to meet with President Trump, to try to get money to the states struggling with the deficits they incurred by battling the coronavirus pandemic, he said he spoke with the President about the … Continue reading

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