BATH – The Steuben County Public Health Department received notification of the death of three individuals who had previously tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Steuben County to 120. Two individuals were residents of the Fred and Harriett Taylor Health Center, a 66-yea- old female and a 91-yea-old male. Another individual was a 63-year-old male resident of Corning Center.
“The losses we continue to see from COVID-19, particularly in our nursing homes, leave a lasting impact upon families, friends, and our community as a whole,” said Public Health Director, Darlene Smith. “We should all honor the memory of those we’ve lost by remaining committed to common sense public health protocols.”
All residents should continue to monitor themselves for COVID-19 symptoms of fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills or repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, and new loss of taste or smell and contact their healthcare provider for instructions if feeling ill.
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