Willow Point

Broome County reports 175 new cases of the coronavirus on January 20 for a total of 11,032.

Broome County is reporting the first COVID-19 vaccines have been administered at the county-run Willow Point Nursing Home.

Broome County’s Executive is again pointing to the major nursing homes as the hotspots for the coronavirus locally.

Broome County announced two more Willow Point Nursing Home residents had died from COVID-19 bringing the county death toll to 69.

Broome County reports two more deaths from COVID-19, one of those in the one remaining hot spot for the virus in the County.

Broome County has reached a milestone in the coronavirus pandemic, marking 600 positive cases since the outbreak began in mid-March.

Of the 44 deaths from coronavirus in Broome County, three-quarters of those are confirmed or presumed in nursing homes.

Broome County is reporting another coronavirus-related death at the nursing home it owns and operates.

Another resident of the Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal has passed away due to the coronavirus.

The Broome County-owned nursing home that was just added to the list of coronavirus hotspots is getting federal money to help it deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.