Otsego County Suffers Another COVID-19 Related Death
The Otsego County Department of Health is reporting the 56th death due to coronavirus-related complications. Due to privacy laws, no information was released regarding the person s name, gender or age. Looking at COVID-19 case numbers reported by The Otsego County Department of Health (4/13): there were 27 new confirmed cases yesterday with 9 people currently hospitalized with complications from the virus. There are currently 138 known active cases in the county with a total of 56 COVID-19 related deaths. The Health Dept. has a COVID-19 dashboard with daily updates for the latest information.
In state vaccine related news, New York State is pausing use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while an investigation proceeds into blood clots that occurred in a few individuals who received that vaccine 6 to 13 days after the shot was administered according to Governor Cuomo s Office.