Rochester Regional Health is imposing visitor restrictions at its Rochester hospitals because of the flu. Starting at noon Monday, Rochester General Hospital in Rochester and Unity Hospital in Greece will limit visitors to no more than two per patient at a time. All visitors must be at least 14, and anybody who has respiratory symptoms […]
There’s been a sharp increase in flu cases across New York State over the past week. The New York State Health Department says cases rose by 72 percent, with 363 people hospitalized. There have been 5,400 confirmed cases statewide. There are 24 confirmed cases in Monroe County, which is the most in Western New […]
The latest report on the flu in Monroe County says a person has died of the disease. The report covers cases through December 30th. There were 607 confirmed cases, resulting in 175 people being hospitalized. The number of flu cases in Monroe County nearly doubled during the last week of 2017 The person who died […]