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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

Kellen Quigley

July 8, 2025

SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...

Health officials disappointed at low turnout for COVID-19 vaccination clinic

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Health officials disappointed at low turnout for COVID-19 vaccination clinic

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 11, 2022

OLEAN — Officials at the Cattaraugus County Health Department had hoped for a greater turnout at Saturday’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Jamestown C...

224 COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

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224 COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jan 06, 2022

More than 300 total COVID-19 cases were reported Wednesday in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, but no deaths were reported. The Cattaraugus County D...

87 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County, no deaths

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87 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County, no deaths

BOB CLARK Special to the Press

Dec 09, 2021

Another 87 COVID-19 cases were reported in Cattaraugus County on Wednesday, but no new deaths were reported. The total number of confirmed cases to da...

County reports 67 new COVID-19 cases on Friday

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County reports 67 new COVID-19 cases on Friday

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 05, 2021

Sixty-seven more Cattaraugus County residents were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Friday, the health department announced. Thirteen of the new cases were ...

85 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over the weekend

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85 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over the weekend

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Nov 15, 2021

Cattaraugus County health officials reported 85 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend while the county’s seven-day average for positivity in testing for...

Vaccination rates below 50% in over half of Cattaraugus County zip codes

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Vaccination rates below 50% in over half of Cattaraugus County zip codes

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Oct 07, 2021

The delta variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus is finding fertile ground in about half of Cattaraugus County’s communities where vaccination rates rema...

Delta variant drives COVID surge in Cattaraugus County; 42 new cases Wednesday

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Delta variant drives COVID surge in Cattaraugus County; 42 new cases Wednesday

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 09, 2021

There were 42 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department on Wednesday. “Cases continue to climb higher and higher in this...

Series of Cattaraugus County vaccination clinics start today

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Series of Cattaraugus County vaccination clinics start today

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Aug 30, 2021

Cattaraugus County health officials on Sunday reported 15 new COVID-19 cases as a series of vaccination clinics in the county get underway today. Toda...

1 new COVID death in Cattaraugus County, 22 new cases

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1 new COVID death in Cattaraugus County, 22 new cases

BOB CLARK Special to the Press

Aug 26, 2021

Another death and almost two dozen new COVID-19 infections were reported by Cattaraugus County Department of Health officials on Wednesday. County off...

104th COVID death in Cattaraugus County as new cases are minimal

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104th COVID death in Cattaraugus County as new cases are minimal

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

May 24, 2021

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported the 104th death due to COVID-19 on Saturday, the same day that the county reported zero new cases in...

More vaccines on the way for Cattaraugus County

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More vaccines on the way for Cattaraugus County

BOB CLARK Special to the Press

Mar 16, 2021

More than 800 vaccines are set to be distributed this week as the area’s COVID-19 infections continued to rise slightly. Jamestown Community College i...

28 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend

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28 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Mar 01, 2021

Cattaraugus County reported a total of 28 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend while the county's seven-day average for positivity in testing for the v...

Low weekend total for new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

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Low weekend total for new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 22, 2021

Cattaraugus County health officials reported only 15 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend — one of the lowest two-day totals in the past few months. In...

61-year-old man is Cattaraugus County’s 81st COVID-19 victim

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61-year-old man is Cattaraugus County’s 81st COVID-19 victim

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 09, 2021

A 61-year-old Cattaraugus County man died of COVID-19 complications on Monday, health officials announced. The man, the 81st resident to die from COVI...

Over 90 COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend

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Over 90 COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend

BOB CLARK Special to the Press

Jan 11, 2021

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus and Allegany counties each reported more than 90 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, health officials reported. On Sunday...

2 COVID deaths in Cattaraugus County over weekend

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2 COVID deaths in Cattaraugus County over weekend

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Dec 21, 2020

Two Cattaraugus County residents — a 90-year-old man and a 73-year-old woman — died due to complications of COVID-19 over the weekend. Both victims of...

After record COVID day, Cattaraugus County health officials eager for vaccine

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After record COVID day, Cattaraugus County health officials eager for vaccine

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 12, 2020

Cattaraugus County Health Department officials were glad not to see a repeat of Thursday’s COVID-19 report which showed a record 91 positive tests of ...

1 new death, 61 COVID cases over weekend in Cattaraugus County

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1 new death, 61 COVID cases over weekend in Cattaraugus County

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Dec 07, 2020

Cattaraugus County health officials reported one new death due to COVID-19 over the weekend, along with 61 new cases of infection. The county health d...

52 new COVID-19 cases reported in two days in Cattaraugus County

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52 new COVID-19 cases reported in two days in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 28, 2020

Fifty-two Cattaraugus County residents received positive COVID-19 test results on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, health officials reported. There were...

Cattaraugus County sees 5th death due to COVID-19

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Cattaraugus County sees 5th death due to COVID-19

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Sep 14, 2020

LITTLE VALLEY — A 77-year-old woman is the fifth Cattaraugus County resident to die as the result of COVID-19 complications. The county Department of ...