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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

STEUBEN REPORTS DEATH RELATED TO COVID-19

BATH – The Steuben County Public Health Department received notification of the death of an individual who had previously tested positive for COVID-19.  This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Steuben County to 148.  The individual was a female resident of the Town of Campbell who died at the age of 92.

“We have lost another member of our community today to COVID-19,” said Public Health Director, Darlene Smith.  “Every loss is tragic and discouraging as we continue the fight to stop the spread. Please continue to fight with us.” 

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. 

For the latest Steuben County updates, visit Steuben County’s website at www.steubencony.org or social media pages: www.facebook.com/SCNYPublicHealth and www.instagram.com/SteubenPublicHealth.