Monroe County Officials Commemorate 1 Year Anniversary Of First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 In Monroe County
Written by Site Hub on March 12, 2021
Yesterday, Rochester leadership including Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, Commissioner of Public Health Dr. Michael Mendoza gathered Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Monroe County.
Along with University of Rochester Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Apostolakas, Rochester Regional Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Robert Mayo, and more local officials for a ceremony at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center on Thursday that marked the one year anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Monroe County.
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello began the ceremony, saying:
“It’s hard to believe a year has passed since we received confirmation of our first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 here in Monroe County. At the time we knew things were going to change, we knew things were going to be a little different, we just didn’t know exactly when and exactly how.”
Watch the whole video here.
Source:
RochesterFirst.com
