Oneida County COVID-19 Weekend Update for May 2, 2020

No live briefing today. Here are the Oneida County COVID-19 case numbers as of 12 p.m.

• 18 new positive cases, 451 total.
• 1 new positive fatalities, 18 total.
• Out of the 451 positive cases:
  
  • 19 patients are hospitalized in Oneida County.
  • 2 are admitted outside of Oneida County.
• 244 active positive cases
• 189 positive cases have been resolved.
• 3,467 total tests have been conducted.
• 196 results pending.
• 2,820 total negative results.
• 647 under mandatory quarantine.
• 771 under precautionary quarantine.
• 3,771 total have been discharged from mandatory and precautionary quarantine.

• On April 24, 2020, an Oneida County resident who has tested positive for COVID-19 was at the Home Depot located at 545 French Road in New Hartford between 11:30 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  
  • Risk to the public is low as the person was wearing a mask. Anyone who was in the store during that time period should monitor themselves for symptoms until May 8 and contact their health care provider if symptoms develop. You do not have to automatically self-quarantine.
• On April 25, 2020, an Oneida County resident who has tested positive for COVID-19 was at the Bargain Grocer located at 1110 Lincoln Avenue in Utica between 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
  
  • Risk to the public is low as the person was wearing a mask. Anyone who was in the store during that time period should monitor themselves for symptoms until May 9 and contact their health care provider if symptoms develop. You do not have to automatically self-quarantine.
• On April 26, 2020, an Oneida County resident who has tested positive for COVID-19 was at the Lowe’s located at 710 Horatio Street in Utica between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.
  
  • Risk to the public is low as the person was wearing a mask. Anyone who was in the store during that time period should monitor themselves for symptoms until May 10 and contact their health care provider if symptoms develop. You do not have to automatically self-quarantine.

• For information on the New York State Health Department COVID-19 diagnostic testing for essential workers that is taking place at Griffiss International Airport click here: https://ocgov.net/sites/default/files/health/Coronavirus/DOH%20Essesntial%20Worker%20Testing.pdf