One new COVID-19 case reported in Genesee County, three recoveries

Press release:

• As of 2 p.m.
  • Genesee County received one new positive case of COVID-19, for a total of 198 positive cases.
    • The new positive individual resides in Batavia.
    • The person is in their 30s.
    • The new positive case was not on mandatory quarantine prior to testing positive.
    • Three of the previous community positive cases have recovered and have been released from mandatory isolation.
    • Zero of the total active positive cases are hospitalized.
  • Orleans County received one new positive case of COVID-19, for a total of 244 positive cases.
    • The new positive individual resides in Ridgeway.
    • The person is in their 50s.
    • The new positive case was not on mandatory quarantine prior to testing positive.
    • Nine of the previous community positive cases have recovered and have been released from mandatory isolation.
    • Seventee of the total active positive cases are hospitalized. Please note those in the hospital may be from the community or a state-regulated facility. We do not separate them out to protect their privacy.
    • We are truly saddened to report we have lost four of our county residents to COVID-19. Two of the individuals were residents of Orchard Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Two of the individuals were residents of The Villages of Orleans Health & Rehabilitation.  Our deepest condolences to each of these individual’s family and friends during this very difficult time.