Press Release
April 14, 2020
Allegany County
Continues State of Emergency
Allegany County, through the combined actions of Chairman
Curtis W. Crandall and County Administrator Carissa M. Knapp, has declared a
State of Emergency as a continuation of our March 14, 2020, declaration due to
the ongoing public health impacts of the COVID-19 virus. This State of
Emergency will remain in effect for thirty days or until rescinded or renewed
by a subsequent order.
In the United States, there are currently 588,300 COVID-19
cases, and there have been 24,480 deaths. In New York State, there have been
196,140 confirmed COVID-19 cases, and there have been 10,834 deaths statewide
with 778 deaths in the last 24 hours. As of 2:30 p.m. on April 14, 2020,
Allegany County’s COVID-19 statistics are as follows:
Confirmed Cases: 28
Recovered Cases: 22
COVID-19 Related Deaths: 1
Total Quarantined/Isolated to Date: 342
Released from Quarantine/Isolation: 281
Currently Quarantined/Isolated: 61
If your life or someone else is in imminent danger, call
911. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, please contact the following
resources:
COVID-19 Emotional Support Hotline: 844-863-9314
Allegany County Crisis Hotline: 888-448-3367
Allegany County Community Services: 585-593-1991
(Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255)
NYS Text Line: Text “GOT5” to 741741
Veterans’ Crisis Lifeline: 822-273-8255 (Press 1)
