Watch now: Erie County on latest Covid-19 update
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz provided a briefing Wednesday after he hinted at the strong possibility that some parts of Erie County may be redesignated as orange or red this week. The governor is expected to announce whether the region will move to the orange or red zone Wednesday. Our latest analysis based on the data shows that the county could be changing colors soon.Â
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A red zone designation would bring shutdowns similar to what the state imposed in the spring.
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UB President Satish K. Tripathi said the remaining days of in-person classes would allow the university more time to complete testing before thousands of students depart for the break.
Will Erie County's "yellow" precautionary zone go orange? Or even the most restrictive red? Those questions and others should be answered Wednesday.
