Allegany County holding free rapid testing Wednesday in Scio
Allegany County added 37 new COVID-19 cases, 32 recoveries Friday
Staff reports
BELMONT Allegany County added 37 new COVID-19 cases Friday for a total of 1,554 to date, the Allegany Department of Health (ACDOH) said.
The county also recorded 32 new recoveries, with 1,322 recoveries to date. The number of residents in isolation/quarantine dropped from 885 Thursday to 824 on Friday.
The ACDOH will hold drive-up rapid testing for county residents Wednesday, Dec. 23 at the Scio Central School bus garage from 9 a.m. to noon. The pre-registration deadline is Tuesday at noon.
Use this link to go the pre-registration: https://apps.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?DateID=1185 160
BELMONT â More rapid testing is on the way as more cases of COVID-19 are reported, Allegany County health officials reported Monday evening.
Health Department officials announced that 11 new cases brought the total to date to 1,431. Of those, 148 are active, 1,233 have recovered and 50 deaths have been reported.
Currently, there are 948 residents in quarantine or isolation, while 5,246 isolations or quarantines have ended.
In a release of demographic information, county officials reported that of the cases reported as of Sunday, 800 have been women â 56.3%. Those in their 20s represented the largest case load to date, at 243 â 28 since demographic data was last released Wednesday.
For those 50 to 59, 205 cases have been reported, an increase of 29; 182 among those 60 to 69, an increase of 25; 147 for those 70 to 798, an increase of 11; 122 among those ages 80 to 89, an increase of two; and 62 for those over the age of 90, with no new cases in the age bracket since