COVID-19 Update: Delaware County Adds 3 More Cases Overnight

Delaware County Public Health received three laboratory confirmed positive COVID-19 reports. The total of laboratory confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in Delaware County is twelve(12). The investigations are ongoing and all contacts are being notified and quarantined. The first individual to test positive is fully recovered and no longer in isolation.

Five (5) cases are recovering safely while isolating at home in Delaware County. Currently six (6) cases are isolated and receiving medical care in a hospital.  Totals: There are 12 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County. There are 30 people under mandatory quarantine and 5 people under precautionary quarantine. There have been 135 people tested; 16 with tests pending; and 105 negative results.

Delaware County Public Health Services in partnership with the New York State Department of Health, local hospitals and healthcare providers is actively investigating these cases and providing guidance on reducing the spread (i.e., quarantine, cleaning and other recommendations) as appropriate.