Posts by WRFI News Staff
Coronavirus Update, May 29, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 stands at 156 as of Friday. According to the Tompkins county health department, one person is hospitalized for the virus. 135 of the positive cases have recovered, and over 9200 people have been tested in total. There are no new confirmed cases of the virus…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 28, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is up by 2 as of Thursday, bringing the total to 156. According to the Tompkins county health department, one person is hospitalized for the virus. 134 of the positive cases have recovered, and over 9000 people have been tested in total. There are no…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 27, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is up by 1 as of Wednesday, bringing to total to 154. According to the Tompkins county health department, one new person was hospitalized for the virus. A 93 year-old woman was recently released from the Cayuga Medical Center after beating the virus. The Ithaca…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 26, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is up to 153 as of the time of broadcast. According to the Tompkins county health department, the 1 person hospitalized for the virus has recovered and been released from Cayuga Medical Center. 128 of the positive cases have recovered, and over 7800 people have…
Read MoreExecutive Director Doug Levine on the State Theater’s Livestreams During the Pandemic [Audio]
An interview with Doug Levine, Executive Director of the State Theater of Ithaca, about the status of the historic theater in recent months, along with his efforts to host innovative livestreams during the pandemic. WRFI news contributor Pamela Tan reports.
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 20, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 4 Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases to 145. According to the Tompkins county health department, 1 person remains hospitalized for the virus. 118 of the positive cases have recovered, and over 7000 people have been tested in total. There were no…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 16, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 stands at 139 as of Saturday. According to the Tompkins county health department, 1 person remains hospitalized for the virus. 117 of the positive cases have recovered, and over 6300 people have been tested in total. There were no new confirmed cases of the virus…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update, May 14, 2020
In Tompkins County the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 stands at 137 as of Thursday. According to the Tompkins county health department, 1 person remains hospitalized for the virus. 116 of the positive cases have recovered, and close to 5700 people have been tested in total. According to the Health Department, the GreenStar Food…
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