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July 5, 2020
Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its ninety-seventh confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Bioreference Laboratory Inc., Elmwood Park, NJ. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now four, as there are now eighty-nine residents who have recovered from COVID-19.
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July 4, 2020
Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 residents within Cattaraugus County. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now five, as there are now eighty-seven residents who have recovered from COVID-19.
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July 1, 2020
Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of its ninety-fourth confirmed case of COVID-19. The reporting laboratory was Boston Heart Diagnostics, Framingham, MA. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now four, as there are now eighty-six residents who have recovered from COVID-19.
County Transfer Stations will be open Friday, July 3, but all will be closed on Saturday, July 4.
Learn more about refuse, recycling, and transfer stations:
Travelers coming into New York State MUST comply with NYS COVID-19 Traveler Advisory. Please click on the following links for more information:
The July 2020 County Planning Board Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 30th, 2020 at 7:00 PM and a location / platform is to be determined.
Anyone in Cattaraugus County who has children who receive free or reduced lunch will receive assistance with food costs this summer. The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services has recently learned that New York State, through the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020, has authorized the payment of P-EBT food benefits to households with children who would have received free or reduced-price school meals under the National School Lunch Act.
The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services has been advised by the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (OTDA) of three changes to the 2019-2020 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP).
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June 26, 2020
Cattaraugus County Health Department was notified of two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 residents within Cattaraugus County. The department's active positive COVID-19 caseload is now four, as there are now eighty-five residents who have recovered from COVID-19.
Cattaraugus County Public Works Department seeks ambitious and capable applicants for the position of Deputy Commissioner at the Little Valley, New York facility. This multi-faceted, high level management position requires the successful candidate to serve in the absence of the Commissioner and possess a strong work ethic. Fiscal knowledge and attention to detail are required. Candidates with experience in Public Works operations, strong administrative skills, personnel management, and public relations are encouraged to apply.