NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. (WBEN) - Four more people have died in Niagara County, bringing the current death toll to nine.
The four people who died include a 92-year-old woman, 80-year-old man, a 92-year-old man, and a 31-year-old man. All of the elderly people who died had an underlying health condition. However, the 31-year-old did not have one.
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There are 99 people who have recovered from coronavirus. However, 121 are still battling the disease and 25 people are currently hospitalized.
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Hospitalizations and incubations are trending downwards statewide, though Niagara County is not yet seeing that trend. Wydysh said Niagara County is lagging behind the downstate region by a couple of weeks.
"Keep following those guidelines and know what we're doing is working but we have to continue that process," she said.