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JAMESTOWN — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that Western New York “is on a very positive track” to reopen under Phase 3 next week, but that she woul...

LITTLE VALLEY — After a Cattaraugus County Jail inmate tested positive for COVID-19 late last month, tests were offered to all inmates and corrections...

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

OLEAN — Results of COVID-19 testing of residents at the Cattaraugus County nursing homes in Olean and Machias were all negative. Meanwhile, a 67th cou...

Three additional positive COVID-19 test results of Cattaraugus County residents were reported Thursday, pushing the total to 66. There are currently 1...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted unanimously Wednesday in opposition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s directive to test all nursing home emplo...

OLEAN — A third healthcare worker at the Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Olean has tested positive for COVID-19. That brings the number ...

MACHIAS — Three employees of the Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Machias have tested positive for COVID-19. The employees, a registered ...

Two additional cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Cattaraugus County residents, the county Health Department said Thursday. That brings the number of...

We can do this. We who live in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties have already done a lot of great work in keeping the coronavirus from spreading to da...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus County recorded its 51st positive COVID-19 resident — a man from the southwest part of the county who tested positive when he was ...

We have been relegated to our homes for over two months. We have followed the CDC-recommended precautions — maintaining a safe social distance of at l...

OLEAN — The number of Cattaraugus County residents testing positive for COVID-19 increased by two on Tuesday to 43 cases. More residents continue to b...

OLEAN — Four more Cattaraugus County residents were confirmed with COVID-19 over the weekend, increasing the number to 41. On Monday, there were 13 ac...

OLEAN — As Cattaraugus County health officials continue to ramp up coronavirus testing, a 36th county resident tested positive for COVID-19. That is u...

OLEAN — No new positive tests for COVID-19 were announced by the Cattaraugus County Health Department on Monday. There were no changes from Friday’s 3...

OLEAN — COVID-19 claimed the life of a second Cattaraugus County resident Friday, while two more positive cases brought the county total to 35. The la...

OLEAN — Two more Cattaraugus County residents tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, county health officials said. That makes 33 confirmed cases si...