5 years later, Dr
5 years later, Dr. Mendoza reflects on our area’s first COVID-19 case
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — In his role as Monroe County Health Commissioner, Dr. Michael Mendoza was watching COVID-19 hitch hike around the world.
China, Italy, and New York City.
Then, on March 12, 2020, he joined other local leaders to announce Monroe County’s first official COVID-19 patient.
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