Niagara County issued the following announcement on Dec. 18.
The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:
We regretfully report the death of a 98 year-old male with underlying health conditions. We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of this individual.
The rest of the update is a follows:
- 151 new positive cases
- Total of 6609 positives to date (isolations + recoveries + deaths)
- 1648 active cases (1616 isolating at home, 32 in hospital)
- 4838 recovered
- 123 deaths
- 196,231 tests of Niagara County residents (https://covid19tracker.health.ny.gov/)
The Niagara County heat map that breaks the positive cases down by municipality since the beginning of the pandemic can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/ybgzmusw.
The Niagara County heat map that breaks down active cases only by municipality can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/y5b4hldh.
Data on nursing home fatalities is tracked by New York State. That information can be found here: https://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/diseases/covid-19/fatalities_nursing_home_acf.pdf
Information and resources relative to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found at: https://www.niagaracounty.com/health/Services/Public-Health-Preparedness/2019-Novel-Coronavirus-COVID-19
Original source can be found here.
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