Oneida County reports 19 new COVID-19 cases Sunday

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. (Photo credit: Oneida County website)

The county reported five infection-related deaths on Friday, which included two nursing-home residents.

In its Sunday announcement, Oneida County said 27 patients are recovering in hospitals in Oneida County, including 23 at the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) and four at Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH).

Four patients are also hospitalized outside Oneida County.

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Of the 27 patients at Oneida County hospitals, 16 are nursing-home residents receiving acute care, including 14 at MVHS and two at RMH.

Oneida County’s Sunday report also indicates that the county has 226 active positive cases and that 1,345 positive cases have been resolved.

In addition, health-care workers have conducted 51,944 tests, with 50,275 negative results.

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The county also says 234 patients are under mandatory quarantine; 35 are under precautionary quarantine; and 12,757 have been discharged from mandatory and precautionary quarantine.

Eric Reinhardt: