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February 23, 2022

Cattaraugus County Health Department is sad to report the two hundred and thirty ninth death of a resident of Cattaraugus County due to COVID-19 related complications. He was a 64 year old male who developed respiratory failure and was unable to overcome his illness despite aggressive medical treatment.

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

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