Update from Niagara County - Positive Test

STATEMENT FROM PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR DANIEL J. STAPLETON REGARDING NIAGARA COUNTY’S FIRST POSITIVE TEST FOR COVID-19

Source: Niagara County

“This afternoon the Niagara County Health Department was notified of the county’s first positive test for COVID-19. All of our protocols are now underway. We are well aware that the community will have many questions. We will hold a press conference tomorrow at 10 a.m. where we will attempt to provide answers to those questions.”

Event: Press Conference regarding positive test for COVID-19
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 10 a.m.
Location: Warren J. Rathke Public Safety Training Facility (PSTF), 5574 Niagara Street Ext. in Lockport.

** Please note we will attempt to broadcast via Facebook live and schedule an interpreter for the hearing impaired.

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