January 20, 2021 Update

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January 20, 2021 Chairman’s press release 20 DAYS, 979 NEW CASES IN COUNTY Since the beginning of January, Columbia County has experienced 979 new positive cases of COVID-19, reported Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb on Wednesday. That includes a total of 265 new cases over the past five days. Sixty-five new cases were recorded on Wednesday, the fourth-largest single-day … {Read more...}

January 15,2021 Update

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Chairman’s press release COUNTY DOH CONTINUES TO URGE PATIENCE As work continues to resolve issues pertaining to coronavirus vaccine distribution in New York State, Columbia County Board of Supervisors Health & Human Services Committee Chair Rob Lagonia has compiled the following Q&A list to help clarify questions county residents may have regarding the county’s vaccine efforts. The … {Read more...}

January 13, 2021 Update

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Chairman’s press release COUNTY VACCINATION INFORMATION PANEL TODAY AT 5 At 5 o’clock this afternoon, a panel composed of Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Matt Murell, county Department of Health Director Jack Mabb, county Emergency Management Director David Harrison, Jr., Supervisor Sarah Sterling, and Supervisor Rob Lagonia will hold a virtual … {Read more...}

January 12, 2021 Update

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Chairman’s press release CHAIRMAN BLASTS STATE’S ABSURD VAX DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM “This situation has gone beyond crazy,” said Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Matt Murell on Tuesday. “Governor Cuomo’s vaccination distribution quote-plan-unquote has done nothing but sow confusion in the state and Columbia County,” Chairman Murell continued. “Every day … {Read more...}