4 Cases Yesterday, 3 Today, Bond Says COOPERSTOWN – In addition to four new cases reported yesterday, county Public Health Director Heidi Bond reported a few minutes ago that three more cases have surfaced overnight. “We are seeing a slight increase in the number of reported cases in our community and it continues to be very important to practice social distancing and wear a mask when social distancing is not possible,” she said.…
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ARTICLE UPDATED Springfield Officials Possibly Exposed To C-19, Minutes Report Assessor Says She’s Out Of Quarantine; Tax Collector Says All Officials Now Safe SPRINGFIELD – Town Assessor Shari Falcone was in quarantine for the coronavirus and it was feared other top town officials may have been exposed, according to the minutes of the July 13 Springfield Town Board meeting, distributed today. However, this afternoon Mrs. Falcone said she is out of quarantine and is fine, and another town official said…
Only 2 New Cases Reported In 3 Days Morris Fatality Still Only Local One COOPERSTOWN – As of noon today, there were 21 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Otsego County, up two from Tuesday, according to county Public Health Director Heidi Bond. Of the total, two are hospitalized, two have recovered and are off isolation. Brenda L. Utter’s death Thursday, March 26, is still the only coronavirus death in the county. Bond also reported:…
SQSPCA Animal Shelter Prepares For Challenges If Owners Must Abandon Pets, Pet Food, Kennel Space Ready By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Stacie Haynes, executive director, Susquehanna SPCA, doesn’t want anyone’s pet to go hungry during the COVID-19 crisis. “We have a very well-stocked pet food pantry,” she said. “People can call or email us (info@sqspca.org) and tell us what they need, and we will leave it out front with a note for them to pick up.” Delivery…
OFO Receives $11,000 Grant To Help To Fight Coronavirus JOHNSON CITY – Opportunities for Otsego will receive an $11,000 grant to fight the COVID-19 threat. The grant was one of 13 grants totaling $110,000 announced this afternoon by the Community Foundation of South Central New York.…
BLISS DECLARES EMERGENCY IN OTSEGO COUNTY Order Brings Local Agencies Into Line With NY Measures COOPERSTOWN – At 10:54 a.m. today, county Board Chairman David Bliss issued a State of Emergency for Otsego County, effective immediately, and remaining in effect for the next 30 days. Also issued was an order in support of the state and county Health Departments’ recommendation on Friday to close schools, which local school superintendents have already announced. Public Health Director Heidi Bond and her staff…