Erie County Department of Health finds COVID-19 violations at The Great Pumpkin Farm

Erie County DOH says they visited the farm on October 3 and discovered violations for the farm for too many people on the hayrides and no social distancing.
CLARENCE, N.Y. — The Erie County Department of Health says they found two COVID-related violations following an inspection earlier this month at The Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence.
The Department of Health says they visited the farm on Saturday, October 3 and discovered the violations for the farm for too many people on the hayrides and no social distancing by people waiting in lines.
Kelly Schultz, owner of The Great Pumpkin Farm told 2 On Your Side “We didn’t know we were written up. When they told us about this we took care of what was supposedly an issue right away.”
The Erie County Department of Health says that under the NY Forward guidelines, fall activities, such as U-Pick farms, must be