County reports second COVID death

Legislative Chairwoman Martha Sauerbrey reported on Friday that Tioga County Public Health has confirmed Tioga County’s second COVID-19 death. The individual’s age, gender, length of illness, and whether they had a contributing underlying condition, will not be released at this time.

As of today, Tioga County has 46 confirmed cases. 

Other statistics are as follows.

71 Individuals in Mandatory Quarantine. These are individuals who have had close contact (6 ft.) with someone who has tested positive, but is not displaying symptoms for COVID-19; or individuals that have traveled to China, Iran, Japan, South Korea, or Italy and is displaying symptoms of COVID-19. 

2 Individuals in Precautionary Quarantine. These are individuals who have traveled to China, Iran, Japan, South Korea, or Italy while COVID-19 was prevalent, but is not displaying symptoms; or is known to have had a proximate exposure to a positive person but has not had direct contact with a positive person and is not displaying symptoms. 

14 Pending Tests

15 Recovered – Total number of individuals who had a confirmed case of COVID-19 and are now symptom and fever-free that meet the criteria to be released from Isolation. This is a snapshot of data provided to Tioga County Public Health at this point in time. Administered tests are tracked in various ways. Test results are reported. 

2 Deaths 

For further information, please refer to the following resources: 

NEW! https://covid19.tiogacountyny.com 

NEW! Tioga County Coronavirus Response Hotline – 687-8225 

Facebook @Tioga County Public Health 

Facebook @TiogaMH (Tioga County Department of Mental Hygiene) 

Tioga County Public Health Voicemail Line – 687-8623 

NYS Coronavirus Hotline: 1-888-364-3065 (for general questions or information about COVID-19) 

Tioga County Emergency Food Hotline – (607) 354-0965 

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