Steuben County To Unveil Plaque for COVID Victims, First Responders

Three N95 respirator masks, one teal and two white, lie on a surface.
A collection of N95 respirator masks, commonly used for protection against airborne pathogens like the COVID-19 virus.

One local county is honoring the first responders, medical personnel, and essential workers who played pivotal roles during the COVID-19 crisis.

A plaque that will be unveiled Thursday afternoon at the Civil Defense Training Center in Bath will also memorialize those Steuben County residents who lost their lives due to the virus.

County officials will be joined for the memorial plaque dedication by administrative staff from local healthcare organizations, schools, law enforcement, fire departments, emergency services, and county legislators.

Thursday’s ceremony starts at 1 p.m.

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