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COVID-19

COVID-19 General Information


Daily Updates

  • Daily up-to-date COVID-19 numbers are posted on Chenango County's Public Health Facebook page. Please like us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ChenangoLHD/
  • Questions and concerns can be sent to: covid19@co.chenango.ny.us
  • Searching Testing Sites by Zip Code

    Frequently Asked Questions

  • Chenango COVID-19 For Employees
  • Chenango COVID-19 Q&A Part 1
  • Chenango COVID-19 Q&A Part 2
  • Chenango COVID-19 Q&A Part 3
  • Chenango COVID-19 Q&A Part 4

    Healthcare

  • Bassett Healthcare: Call 607-547-5555 or go to https://www.bassett.org/covid-19
  • UHS Nurse Direct: Call 607-763-5555 or go to https://www.nyuhs.org/
  • Upstate University Hospital Opens CNY Regional Triage Line for COVID-19
  • NYSDOH 2019-nCoV Public Hotline: New Yorker’s can call 1-888-364-3065 with questions or concerns about travel and symptoms
  • Dr. Cohen COVID-19 Radio Message

    New York State COVID-19 Information

  • Novel Coronavirus - What New Yorkers Should Know (YouTube Link) - Also available in the following languages: Cantonese & Mandarin
  • Novel Coronavirus - A message from New York State's Health Commissioner (YouTube Link) - Also available in the following languages: Cantonese, Simplified Chinese, & Korean
  • NYS COVID-19 Message (YoutTube Link)
  • NYS COVID-19 Update Message (YouTube Link)
  • NYSDOH 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Information
  • Clothmasks - 4/10/2020

    Q&A Zoom Videos

  • Chenango County COVID-19 Q&A Forum #1
  • Chenango County COVID-19 Q&A Forum #2


    • COVID-19 Vaccine Information



    INQUIRIES ABOUT VACCINE AVAILABILTY
  • At this time our local health department is receiving limited supply of vaccine. We are following direction for the State Health Department as to who we can vaccinate at this time.
  • You can check with local pharmacies to see when they will be receiving vaccine.
  • Check our website and Facebook page for updates. Vaccine is still in a limited supply.
  • We are NOT keeping a waiting list for those under 65 with comorbidities and underlying health conditions. Once vaccine is received for this group, a public announcement will be made.
  • If you are in the 1A, 1B or the 65 plus priority group, you may email us at: covid19@co.chenango.ny.us to get on a waiting list. Please provide us with your name, address, email address, phone number, where you work, and job title. When we receive vaccine, we will email you a link to schedule an appointment.

    COVID-19 Vaccine - Weblinks

  • Phases for vaccine distribution
  • Information about the vaccines
  • Common Patient Questions
  • Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Immunization Action Coalition
  • Mayo Clinic Vaccine information
  • Mayo Clinic Myths Debunked

    COVID-19 Vaccine - Videos

    Watch the following videos from our local health care providers about why you should get vaccinated for COVID-19.
  • PSA 1
  • PSA 2
  • PSA 3
  • PSA 4

    COVID-19 Vaccine - Distribution Information

  • 05/11/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 05/04/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 04/27/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 04/20/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 04/13/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 04/06/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 03/30/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 03/23/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 03/16/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 03/09/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 03/02/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 02/23/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 02/15/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 02/08/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 02/02/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update
  • 01/26/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Update

    COVID-19 Vaccine - Press Release & Announcements

  • 05/06/2021 - COVID-19: Clinic Announcement
  • 04/20/2021 - COVID-19: Homeless Vaccine Announcement
  • 03/26/2021 - COVID-19: Remain Diligent While We Vaccinate
  • 03/03/2021 - COVID-19: Older Adults and Access to Vaccine
  • 01/26/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Update Press Release
  • 01/05/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Press Release Phase 1
  • 12/01/2020 - COVID-19: Vaccine Preparedness

    • COVID-19 Vaccine - Schedule an Appointment


    NOTE:
  • Registration for vaccine appointments through the Chenango County Health Department is only done online.
  • No Walk-ins

    • The Chenango County Health Department is currently providing the COVID-19 Vaccine ONLY to NYS eligible groups.
  • If you are not sure if you qualify use the NYS Screening Tool.
  • You will need to Show Proof of Eligibility at your appointment.

    • Click on the clinic you wish to sign up for:
  • May 13, 2021 - FREE Walk-In Janssen Vaccine Clinic At the Greenway Park (located on Rexford & River St.) In Norwich From 1:00—3:00 pm. Click here for more information: May 13, 2021 Clinic Flyer
  • May 20, 2021 1st Dose Moderna.

    • COVID-19 - Transportation to COVID-19 Vaccine Site


    Please contact Getthere Mobility Management if you or someone you know living in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, or Tioga counties are unable to afford to get to a COVID-19 vaccination site.
  • A Mobility and Transportation Advocate will help schedule a safe and secure ride.
  • No referral is needed.

    • Getthere Mobility Management Contact Information
  • 455 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13904
  • (855) 373-4040
  • Monday - Friday from 7AM to 7PM
  • Click link to go to Getthere Mobility Facebook Page

    • Chenango County Memo & Notices

  • 01/26/2021 - Superbowl Notice
  • 06/22/2020 - Patrons Responsibility When Dining Out
  • 06/03/2020 - Coronavirus Press Release Update
  • 05/13/2020 - Gradual Opening Phase 1 Notice
  • 04/30/2020 - Reminder to Care For Your Health Notice
  • 04/10/2020 - Easter Passover Holiday Notice
  • 03/26/2020 - Employer Guide COVID-19
  • 03/10/2020 - Facility Operators Memo
  • 03/10/2020 - Food Service Memo
  • 03/02/2020 - Chenango County COVID-19 General Announcement

    Chenango County COVID-19 Press Release

  • 04/01/2021 - COVID-19: Easter Passover Holiday Recommendations
  • 03/26/2021 - COVID-19: Remain Diligent While We Vaccinate
  • 03/03/2021 - COVID-19: Older Adults and Access to Vaccine
  • 01/26/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Update Press Release
  • 01/25/2021 - COVID-19: Ribbon of Light Press Release
  • 01/21/2021 - COVID-19: If You Are Sick
  • 01/05/2021 - COVID-19: Vaccine Press Release Phase 1
  • 12/01/2020 - COVID-19: Vaccine Preparedness
  • 12/01/2020 - COVID-19: Building Our Contact Tracing Capacity
  • 11/12/2020 - COVID-19: Make a Plan to be Safe From COVID-19 during the Holidays
  • 11/06/2020 - COVID-19: The Importance of Knowing Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19
  • 09/18/2020 - COVID-19: The Importance of Getting Flu Vaccination This Year
  • 07/24/2020 - COVID-19: Park Place and Broad Street Tavern Public Notice Press Release
  • 07/15/2020 - COVID-19: Thank You and Remain Diligent Notice
  • 06/03/2020 - COVID-19: Corona Virus Press Release Update
  • 04/14/2020 - COVID-19: Patience and Sacrifice Press release
  • 04/04/2020 - COVID-19: Public Release of Information
  • 03/30/2020 - COVID-19: Travel Press Release
  • 03/30/2020 - COVID-19: Testing Press Release
  • 03/08/2020 - COVID-19: No Need to Panic Public Release

    COVID-19 Publications

  • CDC Coronavirus Information
  • Cleaning COVID-19
  • COVID-19 General Building Cleaning Guidance
  • COVID-19 Publications Tool Kit
  • How to Wash Hands Effectively
  • Pandemic Preparedness
  • Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19
  • Steps to Protect Yourself From Illness
  • WHO 2019 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Information
  • DIY Cloth Face Covering Instructions