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Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Local Restaurants and Bars

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that patrons of several local businesses have tested positive for COVID-19. Members of the public who visited the following locations during the timeframes listed may have been exposed: Tully’s Restaurant, 311 7th North Street, Liverpool Sunday, September 13, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Penny Pub, 320 Fayette Street,… Read more >

Boil Water Order for Some Residents of the Town of DeWitt Water Department

The Onondaga County Health Department is issuing a Boil Water Order to some residents and businesses that are served by the Town of DeWitt Water Department. The affected area is outlined on this map. Test results from routine sampling that were received today confirmed the presence of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. The Town of… Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at a Local Church and Restaurant

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that an attendee of a church service and a restaurant server have tested positive for COVID-19. The potential exposures were at the following locations and times: Herald of Joy Evangelical Church, 3994 Split Rock Road, Camillus Sunday, September 6, 10:00 am service Applebee’s Grill + Bar, 3975 Route… Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at a Local Restaurant

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that an employee of Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse at 302 Old Liverpool Road in Liverpool has tested positive for COVID-19. Members of the public who visited the restaurant on Thursday, September 10 from 4:30 to 9:00 pm may have been exposed and should monitor themselves for symptoms of COVID-19 … Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Local Church and Business

The Onondaga County Health Department received confirmation on August 21, 2020 that an attendee at a local church and an employee at a local pub have tested positive for COVID-19. The potential exposures occurred at the following: Slavic Full Gospel Church, 3528 East Genesee Street, Syracuse Sunday, August 9, 9:00 am service and luncheon following… Read more >

Potential Exposure to Hepatitis A Virus in a Local Restaurant

The Onondaga County Health Department (OCHD) has confirmed a new case of hepatitis A virus infection in a local restaurant worker. OCHD was notified on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 that an employee who handles food at PF Chang’s at Destiny USA was diagnosed with the hepatitis A virus. An investigation was immediately initiated. Anyone who… Read more >

Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Local Churches

The Onondaga County Health Department has confirmed that individuals who attended services at four local churches have tested positive for COVID-19. The potential exposures occurred at the following church services: First Ukrainian Pentecostal Church, 3875 Warners Road, Syracuse Sunday, August 2, 9:00 am service and 12:00 noon service The individual attending service was not wearing… Read more >

Spraying of the Cicero Swamp Scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Due to the recent findings of EEE virus in mosquitoes in the Cicero Swamp area, aerial spraying of the Cicero Swamp and the immediate surrounding areas will take place on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 after 6:00 pm, weather permitting. If weather or wind conditions are unfavorable on Wednesday, the spraying will be conducted on the… Read more >

Jamesville Beach Closed for Swimming Due to Visual Presence of Algal Bloom

The Onondaga County Health Department announced today that Jamesville Beach located in the Town of LaFayette is closed for swimming due to the visual presence of an algal bloom. Water sampling will be conducted to confirm there are no toxins before the beach is reopened. Please note that this does not affect the park’s other… Read more >