Flu season is among us

With the recent COVID pandemic, other illnesses can be overshadowed.  Now that the season is approaching, Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner discussed projections for this year’s flu season. …

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COVID death toll increases

In the days after Monroe County reached the grim milestone of 100 COVID-related deaths since the start of the pandemic, more such deaths have been reported. Two more deaths were…

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COVID deaths top 100

Last weekend, Monroe County reached a milestone it never hoped it would. Monroe County Health Administrator John Wagner reported Monday the county’s 100th COVID-related death, and he reported Friday that…

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Daily COVID cases decrease

COVID-19 data for Monroe County has been trending in the right direction lately, Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner said Tuesday.  Recently, Monroe County has been seeing 10-15 new…

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County talks COVID funds

Monroe County Treasurer Kevin Koenigstein updated commissioners on the status of American Rescue Plan Funds that have reached the county to date during Tuesday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board.…

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