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COVID-19 UPDATES

Posted on: April 20, 2020

[ARCHIVED] **City/County COVID-19 Update 4/20/20

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Social Distancing Doesn't Mean We Aren't Together!

From the City:

From the County:

  • The Saratoga County Department of Public Health Services today announced that there are 272 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saratoga County and 13 of those individuals are hospitalized at this time.
  • Officials from Saratoga County will be hosting a Facebook Live event on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. to answer questions from residents related to COVID-19. The hour-long event will be hosted on the Saratoga County Office of Emergency Services Facebook page and feature:
    - Jennifer McCloskey, Director of Employment and Training
    - Dr. Michael Prezioso, Commissioner of Mental Health and Addictive Services
    - Tina Potter, Commissioner of Social Services 
    Community members can submit questions in advance or view the stream here: https://www.facebook.com/SaratogaOES/
  • Employees who directly interact with the public should self-monitor themselves each day before work for signs and symptoms of COVID-19. We are seeing a variety of symptoms with COVID-19.  Essential workers are not to go to work if ill and should contact their healthcare provider.
    Monitor daily for the following:   
    - temperature (check to see if experiencing fevers or chills)
    - loss of taste and loss of smell
    - dry chronic cough
    - shortness of breath
    - nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
    - extreme fatigue or severe headache

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