Posts by Peter Champelli

The Tompkins County Health Department announced Thursday that an employee at Target in the Ithaca Mall worked during their infectious period, and also that the county now has as of this evening, 117 active cases, the greatest number of active cases the county has ever had. The Ithaca Times reports that the Target employee worked…

Looking at the local COVID-19 caseload, the latest numbers, released yesterday from the Tompkins County health department, indicate that there are 19  additional positives, and 9 new recoveries. According to the County Health Department, that leaves 73 active cases of COVID-19 in Tompkins.  The Health Department also announces that the Cayuga Health sampling site will…

Looking at the local COVID-19 caseload, the latest numbers, released yesterday, Tuesday, November 10th from the Tompkins County health department, indicate that there are 9 additional positives, and _3 new recoveries. According to the County Health Department, that leaves 63 active cases of COVID-19 in Tompkins. In Schuyler County, there are 7 new cases and…

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York will take a “microcluster” approach as infection rates are climbing in areas of New York, including Erie County, Monroe County, and Onondaga County. Cuomo said that he’ll work with local officials on the new restrictions, as these areas have seen infection rates climb from around 1% to around…

Looking at the local COVID-19 caseload, the latest numbers, released on Sunday from the Tompkins County Health Department, indicate that there are 12 additional positives, and 4 new recoveries. According to the County Health Department, that leaves 60 active cases of COVID-19 in Tompkins. In Schuyler County, there are 10 new cases of COVID-19 reported…

Looking at the local COVID-19 caseload, the latest numbers, released today from the Tompkins County Health Department, indicate that there are 6 additional positive cases, and 3 recoveries. According to the County Health Department, that leaves _50__ active cases of COVID-19 in Tompkins. In Schuyler County, there are 7 new cases of COVID-19 reported as…