Ammar Zaher Alkassm,MD

Confirmed coronavirus cases are on the rise in Monroe County, and Dr. Michael Mendoza says we need to be vigilant and keep social distancing as the warm weather continues. Get the latest numbers of coronavirus cases in Monroe County and Western New York.

It’s important to understand how the coronavirus spreads outside, as temperatures rise, sunny days grow more common, and large groups of people are spending more time outdoors. Melissa Bronstein, Director of Infection Prevention and Control, provides her insight into how the coronavirus spreads.

Rochester Regional Health has been cleared to resume elective surgical procedures. Read about the safety measures and significant updates we've made to our procedures and facilities to ensure patient safety.