October 29, 2020 Update

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Thursday, October 29, 2020 CHAIRMAN’S PRESS RELEASE NEW COVID-19 CASES KEEP COMING On Thursday morning, Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb reported nine new cases of COVID-19 in the county, bringing to 256 the number of individuals now under mandatory quarantine as a result of active cases. Twenty-one Columbia County residents are currently hospitalized, with two … {Read more...}

October 27, 2020 Update

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The Columbia County Department of Health has released its numbers for today. There has been another death from COVID-19 in Columbia County, bringing the total number of deaths from the virus to 40. Since yesterday, there have been thirteen new cases of COVID-19 and two recoveries, increasing the number of active cases by ten to 71. The number of people hospitalized with the virus remains the same … {Read more...}

October 26, 2020 Update

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Monday, October 26, 2020​​ Update from Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Matt Murell COVID-19 POSITIVE CASES ON RISE AROUND COUNTY Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb said Monday that 45 residents and eight staff members of Ghent Assisted Living, Route 66, Ghent, have now tested positive for COVID-19. Two individuals have died as a result of the … {Read more...}

October 25, 2020 Update

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Since yesterday, there have been sixteen new cases of COVID-19 and just one recovery, increasing the number of active cases by fifteen to 62. Five more people are now hospitalized with the virus, but the number in the ICU remains at one. There are ten more county residents in mandatory quarantine today than there were yesterday, but no one is in precautionary quarantine. The good news is there has … {Read more...}