Health

Oneida County health officials reported 70 new COVID positive test results on Thursday along with the death of a another nursing home resident.
The death is the 135th Oneida County resident who has died from coronavirus since the pandemic began, and the sixth death in November...

Add 25 new cases to Oneida County COVID-19 positive test list. Thursday marked another relatively large increase in cases, but some good news as there were no deaths to report and county residents hospitalized was down slightly.

New potential public exposures reported at AMF Pin-o-Rama in Utica, Walgreens in Rome and at 12 North Sports Bar.

Oneida County has lost another nursing home resident to coronavirus and county healthy officials announced a whopping 36 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, including several new cases among nursing home residents and the first bout of COVID-19 at the Oneida County Jail.

For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, COVID-19 positive tests have come back for inmates at the Oneida County Jail.

Local health officials announced a total of 23 new COVID positive test results in Oneida and Herkimer counties on Friday. Again, no new COVID-related deaths were announced.

Oneida County health officials reported 19 new COVID-19 tests on Wednesday, including 11 linked to area nursing homes. The case total since March for Oneida County is now up over 2,600 to 2,609.

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A relatively good day when it comes to new COVID-19 cases in Oneida and Herkimer counties. A total of just two cases and no new deaths were reported on Monday.

After dipping below 100 on Thursday, Oneida County's active case total has jumped back up to 120.