Latest Local COVID-19 Update
Written by Dan Fischer on March 19, 2020
There remains just one confirmed case of COVID 19 virus in Genesee County, although more people are under mandatory quarantine.
The Genesee-Orleans Health Department released the latest numbers for both counties late this afternoon.
The director of the Health Departments is Paul Pettit
Petitt said that of the 15 people under mandatory quarantine in Genesee County. Some of these people have symptoms and have been tested. The test results are not yet available.
Orleans County has recorded its first confirmed case of COVID 19.
The patient is a county resident but had no symptoms while at home. The patient then traveled out of state, became ill, and has now been placed in mandatory isolation and not allowed to return home.
