Picente posted a Facebook LIVE video on the Oneida County Government page shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, saying he'd just been notified of the positive result.
It's safe to say the COVID-19 Pandemic in Oneida County is not getting any better as officials announced record setting numbers for new cases and hospitalizations Wednesday.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente delivered a grim report on the rapid spread of COVID-19 in the region, and announced new restrictions and recommendations on Monday.
''Today is a call to action. We have been under a state of emergency since March 13th. If I could order another state of emergency on top of that one, I would.''
The COVID-19 social distancing world we live in is certainly frustrating, even though most people realize it's a necessity. This week, social media in the Mohawk Valley exploded over stories of parents not being able to attend their children's games and practices.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente details how one local youth sports coach infected others and exposed dozens more after ignoring COVID symptoms, refusing to assist contact tracers.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente tweeted Monday that the mayor of Savannah, GA gets to meet with New York's Governor, but Cuomo can't speak to upstate county leaders...
Oneida County and the City of Utica have joined in a shared services agreement to demolish a building that will pave the way for a new entrance to the Oneida County Public Market at Union Station.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente announced Monday that there would be a decrease in the amount of press briefings he would give to residents and the media.