UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County officials on Thursday reported that the county had one new COVID-19-related death in the last day, bringing its total to 128 since the pandemic started.
County officials announced recent potential public exposures to the coronavirus at Texas Roadhouse in New Hartford and North Star Orchards in Westmoreland on Oct. 4, Tops Market and Joan’s Diner on Oct. 2, as well as several other area public places.
Oneida County also reported the following coronavirus statistics on Thursday:
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- 10 new positive cases, 2,499 total
- 94 active positive cases (up from 86 on Wednesday)
- 4 patients are hospitalized in Oneida County (all at MVHS), down 1 from yesterday
- 2,277 infected people have recovered, up 1 from Wednesday
- 165,983 total negative results
- 168,482 total tests have been conducted
- 94 in mandatory isolation, up 8 from a day prior
- 718 in mandatory quarantine, up from 698 yesterday
The county’s infection rate was 0.35 percent in the last day, with 10 positives out of 2,883 total tests.
The details of Oneida County’s recent public exposures are as follows:
10/04/20
Time of exposure: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Place of exposure: North Star Orchards
Address of exposure: 4741 NY-233, Westmoreland
Wore mask: Yes (outside)
Symptom Monitoring period: through 10/18/20
Time of exposure: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Place of exposure: Texas Roadhouse
Address of exposure: Commercial Dr, New Hartford
Wore mask: Yes, when not eating
Symptom monitoring period: through 10/18/20
10/03/20
Time of exposure: 4:00 PM -4:45 PM
Place of exposure: St. Mary of the Lake
Address of exposure: 6734 State Route 13, Verona Beach
Wore mask: Yes
Symptom monitoring period: through 10/17/20
10/02/20
Time of exposure: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Place of exposure: Joan’s Diner
Address of exposure: 3480 Oneida Street, Chadwicks
Wore mask: Yes, when not eating
Symptom monitoring period: through 10/16/20
Time of exposure: 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM
Place of exposure: Tops Market
Address of exposure: Harden Blvd, Camden
Wore mask: Yes
Symptom monitoring period: through 10/16/20
9/30/20
Time of exposure: 7:00 AM -10:00 AM
Place of exposure: Hannaford Supermarket (Employee)
Address of exposure: Commercial Drive, New Hartford
Wore mask: yes
Symptom monitoring period: 10/14/20
9/27/20
Time of exposure: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Place of exposure: The Corner Diner Too
Address of exposure: 57 East State Street, Sherrill
Wore mask: Unknown
Symptom Monitoring period: through 10/11/20
09/26/20
Time of exposure: 4:00 PM -4:45 PM
Place of exposure: St. Mary of the Lake
Address of exposure: 6734 State Route 13, Verona Beach
Wore mask: Yes
Symptom monitoring period: through 10/10/20


