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2020: Animals That Tested Positive for Rabies in Erie County

Number of Animals Found Positive for Rabies in 2020

Type of Animal Number Positive
Bat 19
Cat  
Deer  
Dog  
Fox 1
Raccoon 3
Skunk 1
Woodchuck  
Cattle  
Sheep  
   
Total  24
Count Date Reported Positive Animal Township
1 05/28/2020 Bat Orchard Park
2 06/01/2020 Bat Grand Island
3 06/16/2020 Bat Buffalo
4 06/18/2020 Bat Lancaster
5 06/23/2020 Bat Hamburg
6 06/30/2020 Bat Buffalo
7 07/03/2020 *Fox Lancaster
8 07/08/2020 Raccoon Newstead
9 07/09/2020 Bat Amherst
10 07/22/2020 Racoon Akron
11 07/28/2020 Bat Tonawanda
12 08/04/2020 Bat Clarence Center
13 08/19/2020 Bat Cheektowaga
14 08/19/2020 Bat Buffalo
15 08/25/2020 Bat Buffalo
16 08/25/2020 Bat Amherst
17* 08/28/2020 Raccoon Buffalo
18 08/28/2020 Bat Tonawanda
19 09/01/2020 Bat Buffalo
20 09/23/2020 Bat Tonawanda
21 09/30/2020 Bat Clarence
22 09/30/2020 Bat North Collins
23 10/16/2020 Bat Lancaster
24 11/02/2020 Skunk Williamsville

*Specimen preparation done by Cornell University, Investigation done by Erie County

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