****For Immediate Release****
January 7, 2021

Cattaraugus County Health Department is sad to report the deaths of seven residents of Cattaraugus County due to COVID-19 related complications.

The fifty-fourth recorded death was a 93 year old female who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome her illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The fifty-fifth recorded death was a 65 year old male who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome his illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The fifty-sixth recorded death was an 87 year old female who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome her illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The fifty-seventh recorded death was an 81 year old male who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome his illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The fifty-eighth recorded death was a 77 year old male who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome his illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The fifty-ninth recorded death was an 81 year old female who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome her illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

The sixtieth recorded death was an 86 year old male who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome his illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

We extend our deepest condolences to their family and the entire Cattaraugus County community.