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BELMONT — No new COVID-19 cases were reported over the weekend in Allegany County, with totals in other counties either flat or inching up slightly. T...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that people wear cloth face coverings in public settings where social distancing measur...

BELMONT — Expanded COVID-19 data was released by the Allegany County Department of Health on Wednesday as the case count rose by two. The department r...

BELMONT — After jumping a week ago, no active COVID-19 cases are on record in Allegany County. The Allegany County Department of Health reported Tuesd...

Many people consider their gyms much more than a place to exercise. A gym can be a great place to socialize while trying to stay healthy. Having frien...

OLEAN — Two more Cattaraugus County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 71. Fifty-three people have recovered and four ...

WELLSVILLE — Have you put off routine health testing or procedures because of COVID-19 concerns? Have you delayed well-child visits to the pediatricia...

I can’t say how disappointed I was when I read the letter to the editor on May 16, titled, “We Need to Move on,” by Cattaraugus County Legislator Ging...

BOSTON, Mass. — Portville resident Galen Ziaggi, a Northeastern University student majoring in health science, was named to the dean’s list for the sp...

BELMONT — More COVID-19 cases were reported across the region Thursday, but patients continue to recover locally. The Allegany County Department of He...

OLEAN — Starting today, area residents who wish to get a COVID-19 antibodies test will be able to do so with a doctor’s prescription. The antibodies t...

BELMONT — One new case of COVID-19 was reported in Allegany County, but two more have recovered from the illness. The Allegany County Department of He...

BELMONT — Allegany County’s emergency declaration was extended late Thursday for another 30 days, while officials hope to get the word out on what reo...

BELMONT — Allegany County residents are being asked to enroll in a voluntary health data system developed by University of Rochester Medical Center as...

Six of every 10 Americans are living with at least one chronic condition, including diabetes and heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease C...

OLEAN — Some employees at Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center will be given the option of unpaid leave as the parent organizat...

COUDERSPORT, Pa. — UPMC has added Dr. Martin Caliendo to the OB/GYN team at UPMC Cole. Caliendo has more 20 years of experience in women’s health, as ...

ALBANY (TNS) — In November 2016, after New York’s health system cut thousands of hospital beds in search of cost savings and efficiencies over the pri...