The number of Greene County deaths attributed to Covid-19 has been changed from three to two, according to Greene County director of public health Becky Wolf. Other numbers have changed from time to time depending on a person’s county of residence. The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing among Greene County residents as of Thursday morning, Dec. 10, was 10.7…
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Covid numbers edging up again
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing among Greene County residents increased in the past 24 hours up to 11.3 percent as of Wednesday morning, Dec. 9, reported Greene County director of public health Becky Wolf. Nine new cases were diagnosed in the previous 24 hours. The total number of cases in the county is 590. Of those, 227 are…
Read MoreCovid positivity rate just slightly more than 10 percent
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing among Greene County residents is 10.3 percent as of Tuesday morning, Dec. 8, reported Greene County director of public health Becky Wolf. The last time the rate was that low was Nov. 3. The total number of cases in the county is 577. Of those, 225 are active cases and 352 persons are…
Read MoreCovid positivity rate continues downward trend
For the first time in several weeks, Greene County director of public health Becky Wolf reported Monday morning no new cases of Covid-19 in the previous 24 hours. The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing in Greene County now is at 11.4 percent as of Monday morning. The total number of cases in the county is 573. Of those, 257…
Read MorePublic health shares info on new CDC quarantine guidelines
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing in Greene County is at 11.7 percent as of Friday morning. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reported just two new cases were identified in the previous 24 hours. “We’re proud of you, Greene County, for helping us reduce our 14-day positivity rate and decreasing the number of cases reported each day,”…
Read MoreCovid-19 positivity rate now below 15 percent
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing in Greene County continues its downward trend and is at 14.7 percent as of Thursday morning. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reported eight new cases were identified in the previous 24 hours. The total number of cases in the county is 563. Of those, 301 are active cases and 262 persons…
Read MoreCovid-19 positivity rate now at 16.4 percent
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing in Greene County has fallen to 16.4 percent, down from a high of 26 percent Nov. 20. That’s according to Greene County public health director Becky Wolf in an update Wednesday morning. She reported no new deaths. The total number of cases in the county is 561. Of those, 317 are active cases…
Read MoreCovid-19 positivity rate falling, death toll climbing
Positivity rates for Covid-19 testing in Greene County continue on a slow downward trend, but the impact of the virus on older residents is becoming more apparent. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf announced Tuesday morning another resident age 80 or older has died of Covid-19, bringing the number of deaths to three. “We express our deepest sympathy to…
Read MoreSecond county resident dies of Covid-19
Greene County public health director Becky Wolf announced Monday the death of a second county resident from Covid-19. The person was 80 or older. “We express our deepest sympathy to the family for their loss,” Wolf said. The county added 19 cases of Covid-19 in the past three days, bringing the total number of cases to 549. Of those, 335…
Read MoreNumber of new Covid cases continues modest slide
Greene County public health director Becky Wolf anticipates a spike in Covid-19 cases within two weeks of Thanksgiving, but for now, there’s been a slight decrease in the number of new cases. “Keep it up, Greene County!!!” she stated in her Wednesday update (her exclamation points). The county added 18 cases of Covid-19 Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases…
Read MoreGreene County adding cases of Covid-19, but the pace is slowing slightly
Greene County added 16 cases of Covid-19 Monday, Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reported Tuesday morning. To date, there have been a total of 520 cases in the county. Of those, 329 persons have active cases and 191 have recovered. There have been 207 new cases in the past 14 days, 100 in the past seven days, and…
Read MoreGreene County surpasses 500 in cases of Covid-19
Greene County surpassed 500 total cases of Covid-19 over the weekend, with the addition of 40 cases in the last three days. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reported Monday, Nov. 23, there have been a total of 504 cases in the county. Of those 316 persons have Covid-19 now and 188 have recovered. There have been 210 new…
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