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November 7, 2026

COVID-19 Statistics Update, May 7, 2020

May 7, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there has been one additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is 70 cases across the county and of those, 57 have recovered and three have died.

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Oswego Common Council Proposes Change To Electrical Standards In City Code

May 7, 2020 Contributor

The introduction of a proposed amendment to Chapter 108 of the Electrical Standards of the Code of the City of Oswego, was passed under Resolution – 114 at last week’s Common Council meeting, April 27.

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Katko: Teachers, Schools Need Increased Resources To Maintain Special Education Programs During COVID-19 Pandemic

May 7, 2020 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) today led members of New York’s Congressional Delegation in requesting increased federal funding for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, May 6, 2020

May 6, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

OSWEGO COUNTY – According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there has been one additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is 69 cases across […]

Oswego County Health Department Reviews COVID-19 Testing Criteria

May 6, 2020 Contributor

Jiancheng Huang, Oswego County Public Health Director, and Dr. Christina Liepke, Medical Director of the Oswego County Health Department, today reviewed new guidelines regarding the New York State Health Department’s COVID-19 testing recommendations.

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Oswego YMCA To Host Free Milk Distribution

May 6, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego YMCA has been added to the sites for free milk distribution on Thursday, May 7. The distribution will take place from approximately 1 to 3 p.m. at the Oswego YMCA located at 265 West First Street in Oswego.

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Katko Calls For Funding To Ensure Frontline Providers Have Access To Mental Health Resources

May 6, 2020 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) called on Congressional Leaders to advance legislation to ensure frontline healthcare providers have access to mental health resources, particularly as they cope with the traumatic impact of treating COVID-19 patients.

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Fulton Common Council Holds Quick Teleconference Meeting

May 5, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Fulton Common Council met briefly tonight, May 5, via teleconference call when councilors approved three resolutions.

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Katko Pushes Relief For CNY Rural Communities

May 5, 2020 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) is pushing for relief for rural communities in Central New York amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Oswego Health Reminds Community It’s Safe To Seek Emergency Care

May 5, 2020 Contributor

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, emergencies unrelated to COVID-19 still happen. But a troubling trend is emerging. People with warning signs of a heart attack, stroke or other crisis are putting off going to the emergency room (ER) or urgent care centers as they’re afraid of catching COVID-19.

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Palermo Teen Dies in Schroeppel Crash

November 7, 2026

Jacob Lovins, 19, of Palermo died in a one-vehicle crash on Peter Scott Road in Schroeppel on November 6, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend [...]
Council Rejects Hannibal Street Stop Sign; Budget Concerns Dominate Public Hearing

November 7, 2026

Another Common Council Meeting, Hannibal Street 4 weay Stop sign will not be approved. Chief of Police Dempsey gave further explanation to the reason for not posting the stop signs. During the Public hearing for [...]

Palermo Teen Dies in Schroeppel Crash

November 7, 2026

Jacob Lovins, 19, of Palermo died in a one-vehicle crash on Peter Scott Road in Schroeppel on November 6, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend [...]
Oswego County and West Monroe Awarded $390,000 for Water Quality Projects

November 5, 2026

Oswego County will replace a salt storage facility, while West Monroe will study aging septic systems along Route 49 with state water quality grants. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in [...]
Unofficial Oswego County Election Returns: November 3 Report Lists 9,809 Ballots

November 3, 2026

Oswego County’s unofficial November 3 election report lists 9,809 ballots, including some not yet counted. County-only returns are preliminary; no winners are declared. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new [...]