OTSEGO COUNTY- Board Chairman David Bliss issued a State of Emergency for Otsego County, effective immediately, and remaining in effect for the next 30 days.
The county says they have no confirmed cases of COVID-19 at the present time, but say this global pandemic is of great concern to the citizens and visitors of the County. The emergency order will work in conjunction with a similar declaration earlier this week by NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo and will enable local officials and school districts to act quickly to protect the health and welfare of our citizenry.
They have formed a task force to deal specifically with issue and Officials continue to monitor all aspects of this rapidly evolving event, both in this county and surrounding counties, and will provide guidance and assistance as needed.