This page acts as a central location for Franklin County's Covid-19 information and guidance. Check back here for regular updates to case statistics, and public communications from county officials. Please use the menu for guidance on specific topics

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

Vaccination sites will vaccinate individuals 12 and older or 18 and older based on the vaccine they are administering:

  • Johnson and Johnson (Janssen) and Moderna vaccine are approved for those 18 and older.
  • Pfizer is approved for those 12 and older. 

To find COVID-19 vaccination sites near you, please go to vaccines.gov, call your health care provider, or call Franklin County Public Health for assistance with COVID-19 vaccination- 518 481-1710.

COVID-19 Call Center

For information and assistance, please contact the COVID-19 Call Center at 518-481-1111 or via email at eoccallcenter@franklincony.org. Call Center hours are 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday-Friday.  Hours on December 24th (Christmas Eve) and December 31st  (New Year’s Eve) will be 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The call center is closed on weekends (Saturday and Sunday), and holidays.

Hyper-Reach Notifications

The Hyper-Reach Notification Service allows citizens to receive notifications in the event of local emergencies or community alerts. To receive this notifications via your cellphone, follow this link.

*Attention*  
Covid-19 is present in Franklin County. In order to reduce the spread of infection:
Reduce Gathering Sizes.
Comply with the face covering requirements of New York State.
Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering.
Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer.
Clean and disinfect surfaces.
Driver or ride share - keep face covering on in car or bus.
STAY HOME IF YOU ARE SICK! 
A chart showing total diagnostic tests over 60 days and the seven day average positivity rate over 30 days. A chart showing active COVID-19 cases over 60 days.



COVID-19 Case Statistics (Last Reported Change: 09/28/2021):

Daily Statistics:

  • New Positives: 35
  • New Probables: 0
  • Active Cases: 208
  • Community Active: 204
  • DOCCS Inmate Active: 4
  • Positivity Rate (09/26): 6.40%*
  • 7-day Average (09/26): 6.27%*
  • New Deaths: 0
  • New Recovered: 26
  • Individuals in Isolation/Quarantine: 633
Active Cases By Correctional Facility:†
  • Bare Hill Correctional: 0
  • Franklin Correctional: 0
  • Upstate Correctional: 0
  • Franklin County Jail: 4

Cumulative Totals:

  • Cases: 3926
  • Confirmed Positive: 3792
  • Probable: 134
  • Deaths: 20
  • Recovered: 3698
* Positivity and testing statistics generated from NYS Department of Health COVID-19 Tracker (https://covid19tracker.health.ny.gov)
† As Of 1/04/2021, only active positive cases for correctional facilities reported directly to the Franklin County Department of Public Health are included in the active case counts and isolation numbers. Breakdowns of verified active cases for each correctional facility are provided for reference.
Franklin County Quarantines and Isolations By Town
COVID Franklin County Township Map