Yates County has 11 active cases of Covid-19 and is now in the “substantial” category, according to CDC standards.
Yates is joining Cayuga, Seneca, Tompkins, and Wayne counties as areas where health officials strongly suggest wearing a mask.
Ontario stays in the “moderate” category and Onondaga is now “high.”
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